Which has higher land area in square kilometers, Eswatini or East Timor?

Eswatini, at 17,200 sq. km against 14,870 sq. km in East Timor as of 2023.

What is the difference in land area in square kilometers between Eswatini and East Timor?

2,330 sq. km, with Eswatini ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and East Timor?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

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.

Eswatini vs East Timor: Land area in square kilometers

Eswatini

17,200 sq. km

in 2023

East Timor

14,870 sq. km

in 2023

Eswatini rank

155th

East Timor rank

156th

Land area in square kilometers over time

Eswatini
East Timor

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 17,200 sq. km against 14,870 sq. km in East Timor, a difference of 2,330 sq. km.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.2 times East Timor's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 155th and East Timor ranks 156th of 215 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	East Timor	Difference	Ahead
1960s	17,200 sq. km	14,870 sq. km	2,330 sq. km	Eswatini
1970s	17,200 sq. km	14,870 sq. km	2,330 sq. km	Eswatini
1980s	17,200 sq. km	14,870 sq. km	2,330 sq. km	Eswatini
1990s	17,200 sq. km	14,870 sq. km	2,330 sq. km	Eswatini
2000s	17,200 sq. km	14,870 sq. km	2,330 sq. km	Eswatini
2010s	17,200 sq. km	14,870 sq. km	2,330 sq. km	Eswatini
2020s	17,200 sq. km	14,870 sq. km	2,330 sq. km	Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in square kilometers, Eswatini or East Timor?: Eswatini, at 17,200 sq. km against 14,870 sq. km in East Timor as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in square kilometers between Eswatini and East Timor?: 2,330 sq. km, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and East Timor?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and East Timor rank globally for land area in square kilometers?: Eswatini ranks 155th and East Timor ranks 156th 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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Indicator: Land area in square kilometers
Unit: sq. km
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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.