Cape Verde vs Luxembourg: Land area in square kilometers
Cape Verde
4,030 sq. km
in 2023
Luxembourg
2,574 sq. km
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
169th
Luxembourg rank
172nd
Land area in square kilometers over time
- Cape Verde
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 4,030 sq. km against 2,574 sq. km in Luxembourg, a difference of 1,456 sq. km.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.6 times Luxembourg's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 169th and Luxembourg ranks 172nd of 215 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,030 sq. km | 2,574 sq. km | 1,456 sq. km | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 4,030 sq. km | 2,574 sq. km | 1,456 sq. km | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 4,030 sq. km | 2,574 sq. km | 1,456 sq. km | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in square kilometers, Cape Verde or Luxembourg?
- Cape Verde, at 4,030 sq. km against 2,574 sq. km in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in square kilometers between Cape Verde and Luxembourg?
- 1,456 sq. km, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Luxembourg?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Luxembourg rank globally for land area in square kilometers?
- Cape Verde ranks 169th and Luxembourg ranks 172nd 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.