Panama vs United Arab Emirates: Land area in square kilometers
Panama
74,180 sq. km
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
71,020 sq. km
in 2023
Panama rank
116th
United Arab Emirates rank
118th
Land area in square kilometers over time
- Panama
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Panama currently reports 74,180 sq. km against 71,020 sq. km in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 3,160 sq. km.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 116th and United Arab Emirates ranks 118th of 215 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74,340 sq. km | 71,020 sq. km | 3,320 sq. km | Panama |
| 1970s | 74,340 sq. km | 71,020 sq. km | 3,320 sq. km | Panama |
| 1980s | 74,340 sq. km | 71,020 sq. km | 3,320 sq. km | Panama |
| 1990s | 74,340 sq. km | 71,020 sq. km | 3,320 sq. km | Panama |
| 2000s | 74,340 sq. km | 71,020 sq. km | 3,320 sq. km | Panama |
| 2010s | 74,220 sq. km | 71,020 sq. km | 3,200 sq. km | Panama |
| 2020s | 74,180 sq. km | 71,020 sq. km | 3,160 sq. km | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in square kilometers, Panama or United Arab Emirates?
- Panama, at 74,180 sq. km against 71,020 sq. km in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in square kilometers between Panama and United Arab Emirates?
- 3,160 sq. km, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and United Arab Emirates?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Panama and United Arab Emirates rank globally for land area in square kilometers?
- Panama ranks 116th and United Arab Emirates ranks 118th 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.