Guyana vs Laos: Surface area

Guyana

214,970 sq. km

in 2023

Laos

236,800 sq. km

in 2023

Guyana rank

84th

Laos rank

83rd

Surface area over time

Laos currently reports 236,800 sq. km against 214,970 sq. km in Guyana, a difference of 21,830 sq. km.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

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

Globally, Guyana ranks 84th and Laos ranks 83rd 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.