Greenland vs Iraq: Land area in square kilometres

Greenland
410,450 sq. km
in 2023
Iraq
434,130 sq. km
in 2023
Greenland rank
58th
Iraq rank
57th

Land area in square kilometres over time

  • Greenland
  • Iraq
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 434,130 sq. km against 410,450 sq. km in Greenland, a difference of 23,680 sq. km.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.

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

Greenland ranks 58th and Iraq ranks 57th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area in square kilometres
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

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.