Cambodia vs Syria: Land area in square kilometres
Cambodia
176,520 sq. km
in 2023
Syria
183,630 sq. km
in 2023
Cambodia rank
89th
Syria rank
88th
Land area in square kilometres over time
- Cambodia
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 183,630 sq. km against 176,520 sq. km in Cambodia, a difference of 7,110 sq. km.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 89th and Syria ranks 88th of 215 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 176,520 sq. km | 183,780 sq. km | 7,260 sq. km | Syria |
| 1970s | 176,520 sq. km | 183,780 sq. km | 7,260 sq. km | Syria |
| 1980s | 176,520 sq. km | 183,780 sq. km | 7,260 sq. km | Syria |
| 1990s | 176,520 sq. km | 183,780 sq. km | 7,260 sq. km | Syria |
| 2000s | 176,520 sq. km | 183,662 sq. km | 7,142 sq. km | Syria |
| 2010s | 176,520 sq. km | 183,630 sq. km | 7,110 sq. km | Syria |
| 2020s | 176,520 sq. km | 183,630 sq. km | 7,110 sq. km | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in square kilometres, Cambodia or Syria?
- Syria, at 183,630 sq. km against 176,520 sq. km in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in square kilometres between Cambodia and Syria?
- 7,110 sq. km, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Syria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Syria rank globally for land area in square kilometres?
- Cambodia ranks 89th and Syria ranks 88th 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 kilometres. 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 kilometres (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.