Paraguay vs Zimbabwe: Land area in square kilometers
Paraguay
396,012 sq. km
in 2023
Zimbabwe
386,850 sq. km
in 2023
Paraguay rank
60th
Zimbabwe rank
61st
Land area in square kilometers over time
- Paraguay
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 396,012 sq. km against 386,850 sq. km in Zimbabwe, a difference of 9,162 sq. km.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 60th and Zimbabwe ranks 61st of 215 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 397,300 sq. km | 386,850 sq. km | 10,450 sq. km | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 397,300 sq. km | 386,850 sq. km | 10,450 sq. km | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 397,300 sq. km | 386,850 sq. km | 10,450 sq. km | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 397,300 sq. km | 386,850 sq. km | 10,450 sq. km | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 397,300 sq. km | 386,850 sq. km | 10,450 sq. km | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 397,300 sq. km | 386,850 sq. km | 10,450 sq. km | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 396,656 sq. km | 386,850 sq. km | 9,806 sq. km | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in square kilometers, Paraguay or Zimbabwe?
- Paraguay, at 396,012 sq. km against 386,850 sq. km in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in square kilometers between Paraguay and Zimbabwe?
- 9,162 sq. km, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Zimbabwe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and Zimbabwe rank globally for land area in square kilometers?
- Paraguay ranks 60th and Zimbabwe ranks 61st 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.