Curacao vs Palau: Land area in square kilometers
Curacao
444 sq. km
in 2023
Palau
460 sq. km
in 2023
Curacao rank
192nd
Palau rank
189th
Land area in square kilometers over time
- Curacao
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 460 sq. km against 444 sq. km in Curacao, a difference of 16 sq. km.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Curacao ranks 192nd and Palau ranks 189th of 215 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curacao | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 444 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 16 sq. km | Palau |
| 2020s | 444 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 16 sq. km | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in square kilometers, Curacao or Palau?
- Palau, at 460 sq. km against 444 sq. km in Curacao as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in square kilometers between Curacao and Palau?
- 16 sq. km, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Palau?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Curacao and Palau rank globally for land area in square kilometers?
- Curacao ranks 192nd and Palau ranks 189th 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.