Guam vs Micronesia (country): Land area in square kilometers
Land area in square kilometers over time
- Guam
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 700 sq. km against 540 sq. km in Guam, a difference of 160 sq. km.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.3 times Guam's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
Guam ranks 187th and Micronesia (country) ranks 184th of 215 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 540 sq. km | 700 sq. km | 160 sq. km | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 540 sq. km | 700 sq. km | 160 sq. km | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 540 sq. km | 700 sq. km | 160 sq. km | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 540 sq. km | 700 sq. km | 160 sq. km | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in square kilometers, Guam or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 700 sq. km against 540 sq. km in Guam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in square kilometers between Guam and Micronesia (country)?
- 160 sq. km, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Micronesia (country)?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Guam and Micronesia (country) rank globally for land area in square kilometers?
- Guam ranks 187th and Micronesia (country) ranks 184th 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.