Northern Mariana Islands vs Palau: Land area in square kilometers
Northern Mariana Islands
460 sq. km
in 2023
Palau
460 sq. km
in 2023
Northern Mariana Islands rank
189th
Palau rank
189th
Land area in square kilometers over time
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Palau
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 460 sq. km against 460 sq. km in Palau, a difference of 0 sq. km.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 189th and Palau ranks 189th of 215 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Mariana Islands | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 0 sq. km | — |
| 2000s | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 0 sq. km | — |
| 2010s | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 0 sq. km | — |
| 2020s | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 0 sq. km | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in square kilometers, Northern Mariana Islands or Palau?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 460 sq. km against 460 sq. km in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in square kilometers between Northern Mariana Islands and Palau?
- 0 sq. km, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and Palau?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Northern Mariana Islands and Palau rank globally for land area in square kilometers?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 189th and Palau ranks 189th 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.