Bhutan vs Switzerland: Land area in hectares

Bhutan
3.81 million hectares
in 2023
Switzerland
3.95 million hectares
in 2023
Bhutan rank
134th
Switzerland rank
133rd

Land area in hectares over time

  • Bhutan
  • Switzerland
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 3.95 million hectares against 3.81 million hectares in Bhutan, a difference of 136,960 hectares.

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

Bhutan ranks 134th and Switzerland ranks 133rd of 233 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area in hectares
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.