Belgium vs Moldova: Land area in square kilometers
Belgium
30,494 sq. km
in 2023
Moldova
32,930 sq. km
in 2023
Belgium rank
136th
Moldova rank
135th
Land area in square kilometers over time
- Belgium
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 32,930 sq. km against 30,494 sq. km in Belgium, a difference of 2,436 sq. km.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 136th and Moldova ranks 135th of 215 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30,333 sq. km | 32,884 sq. km | 2,551 sq. km | Moldova |
| 2010s | 30,365 sq. km | 32,874 sq. km | 2,509 sq. km | Moldova |
| 2020s | 30,494 sq. km | 32,896 sq. km | 2,402 sq. km | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in square kilometers, Belgium or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 32,930 sq. km against 30,494 sq. km in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in square kilometers between Belgium and Moldova?
- 2,436 sq. km, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Moldova?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Moldova rank globally for land area in square kilometers?
- Belgium ranks 136th and Moldova ranks 135th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Land area in square kilometers. 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 square kilometers (km²). 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.