Singapore vs Tonga: Land area in hectares
Singapore
71,800 hectares
in 2023
Tonga
72,000 hectares
in 2023
Singapore rank
192nd
Tonga rank
191st
Land area in hectares over time
- Singapore
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 72,000 hectares against 71,800 hectares in Singapore, a difference of 200 hectares.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 192nd and Tonga ranks 191st of 238 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67,000 hectares | 72,000 hectares | 5,000 hectares | Tonga |
| 1970s | 67,000 hectares | 72,000 hectares | 5,000 hectares | Tonga |
| 1980s | 67,000 hectares | 72,000 hectares | 5,000 hectares | Tonga |
| 1990s | 67,000 hectares | 72,000 hectares | 5,000 hectares | Tonga |
| 2000s | 68,690 hectares | 72,000 hectares | 3,310 hectares | Tonga |
| 2010s | 70,880 hectares | 72,000 hectares | 1,120 hectares | Tonga |
| 2020s | 71,800 hectares | 72,000 hectares | 200 hectares | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Singapore or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 72,000 hectares against 71,800 hectares in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Singapore and Tonga?
- 200 hectares, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Tonga?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and Tonga rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Singapore ranks 192nd and Tonga ranks 191st 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.