Iraq vs Morocco: Land area in square kilometers
Iraq
434,130 sq. km
in 2023
Morocco
446,300 sq. km
in 2023
Iraq rank
57th
Morocco rank
55th
Land area in square kilometers over time
- Iraq
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 446,300 sq. km against 434,130 sq. km in Iraq, a difference of 12,170 sq. km.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 57th and Morocco ranks 55th of 215 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 437,370 sq. km | 446,340 sq. km | 8,970 sq. km | Morocco |
| 1970s | 437,370 sq. km | 446,312 sq. km | 8,942 sq. km | Morocco |
| 1980s | 437,370 sq. km | 446,300 sq. km | 8,930 sq. km | Morocco |
| 1990s | 437,370 sq. km | 446,300 sq. km | 8,930 sq. km | Morocco |
| 2000s | 437,065 sq. km | 446,300 sq. km | 9,235 sq. km | Morocco |
| 2010s | 434,186 sq. km | 446,300 sq. km | 12,114 sq. km | Morocco |
| 2020s | 434,130 sq. km | 446,300 sq. km | 12,170 sq. km | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in square kilometers, Iraq or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 446,300 sq. km against 434,130 sq. km in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in square kilometers between Iraq and Morocco?
- 12,170 sq. km, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Morocco?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Morocco rank globally for land area in square kilometers?
- Iraq ranks 57th and Morocco ranks 55th 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.