Statizoid

Somalia vs South Sudan: Surface area

Somalia
637,660 sq. km
in 2023
South Sudan
646,883 sq. km
in 2023
Somalia rank
42nd
South Sudan rank
41st

Surface area over time

  • Somalia
  • South Sudan
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922023

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 646,883 sq. km against 637,660 sq. km in Somalia, a difference of 9,223 sq. km.

Across all 12 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Globally, Somalia ranks 42nd and South Sudan ranks 41st of 216 countries.

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About this data

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