Namibia vs Nigeria: Surface area

Namibia

824,290 sq. km

in 2023

Nigeria

923,770 sq. km

in 2023

Namibia rank

33rd

Nigeria rank

31st

Surface area over time

Nigeria currently reports 923,770 sq. km against 824,290 sq. km in Namibia, a difference of 99,480 sq. km.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

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

Globally, Namibia ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 31st 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.