Northern Mariana Islands vs Palau: Land area in hectares
Northern Mariana Islands
46,000 hectares
in 2023
Palau
46,000 hectares
in 2023
Northern Mariana Islands rank
198th
Palau rank
198th
Land area in hectares over time
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Palau
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 46,000 hectares against 46,000 hectares in Palau, a difference of 0 hectares.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 198th and Palau ranks 198th of 238 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Mariana Islands | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,000 hectares | 46,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 2000s | 46,000 hectares | 46,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 2010s | 46,000 hectares | 46,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 2020s | 46,000 hectares | 46,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Northern Mariana Islands or Palau?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 46,000 hectares against 46,000 hectares in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Northern Mariana Islands and Palau?
- 0 hectares, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and Palau?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Northern Mariana Islands and Palau rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 198th and Palau ranks 198th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land area in hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.