Burkina Faso vs Ecuador: Surface area

Burkina Faso

274,200 sq. km

in 2023

Ecuador

256,370 sq. km

in 2023

Burkina Faso rank

74th

Ecuador rank

77th

Surface area over time

Burkina Faso currently reports 274,200 sq. km against 256,370 sq. km in Ecuador, a difference of 17,830 sq. km.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.

Globally, Burkina Faso ranks 74th and Ecuador ranks 77th of 216 countries.

Indicator: Surface area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 263 places, 16,395 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.