Liberia vs Malawi: Land area in square kilometers
Liberia
96,320 sq. km
in 2023
Malawi
94,280 sq. km
in 2023
Liberia rank
107th
Malawi rank
108th
Land area in square kilometers over time
- Liberia
- Malawi
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 96,320 sq. km against 94,280 sq. km in Malawi, a difference of 2,040 sq. km.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 107th and Malawi ranks 108th of 215 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96,320 sq. km | 94,280 sq. km | 2,040 sq. km | Liberia |
| 1970s | 96,320 sq. km | 94,280 sq. km | 2,040 sq. km | Liberia |
| 1980s | 96,320 sq. km | 94,280 sq. km | 2,040 sq. km | Liberia |
| 1990s | 96,320 sq. km | 94,280 sq. km | 2,040 sq. km | Liberia |
| 2000s | 96,320 sq. km | 94,280 sq. km | 2,040 sq. km | Liberia |
| 2010s | 96,320 sq. km | 94,280 sq. km | 2,040 sq. km | Liberia |
| 2020s | 96,320 sq. km | 94,280 sq. km | 2,040 sq. km | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in square kilometers, Liberia or Malawi?
- Liberia, at 96,320 sq. km against 94,280 sq. km in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in square kilometers between Liberia and Malawi?
- 2,040 sq. km, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malawi?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Malawi rank globally for land area in square kilometers?
- Liberia ranks 107th and Malawi ranks 108th 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.