Egypt vs Tanzania: Surface area

Egypt

1.00 million sq. km

in 2023

Tanzania

947,300 sq. km

in 2023

Egypt rank

29th

Tanzania rank

30th

Surface area over time

Egypt currently reports 1.00 million sq. km against 947,300 sq. km in Tanzania, a difference of 54,150 sq. km.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Globally, Egypt ranks 29th and Tanzania ranks 30th 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.