Cameroon vs Turkmenistan: Land area in square kilometers
Cameroon
472,710 sq. km
in 2023
Turkmenistan
469,930 sq. km
in 2023
Cameroon rank
52nd
Turkmenistan rank
53rd
Land area in square kilometers over time
- Cameroon
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 472,710 sq. km against 469,930 sq. km in Turkmenistan, a difference of 2,780 sq. km.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 52nd and Turkmenistan ranks 53rd of 215 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 472,710 sq. km | 469,930 sq. km | 2,780 sq. km | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 472,710 sq. km | 469,930 sq. km | 2,780 sq. km | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 472,710 sq. km | 469,930 sq. km | 2,780 sq. km | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 472,710 sq. km | 469,930 sq. km | 2,780 sq. km | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in square kilometers, Cameroon or Turkmenistan?
- Cameroon, at 472,710 sq. km against 469,930 sq. km in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in square kilometers between Cameroon and Turkmenistan?
- 2,780 sq. km, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Turkmenistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Turkmenistan rank globally for land area in square kilometers?
- Cameroon ranks 52nd and Turkmenistan ranks 53rd 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.