Land area in Lesotho

Land area in Lesotho was 30,360 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 136th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

2024, km²30,360
Change on 20230%
Rank136th of 214Countries ranked
Series high30,3601961
Series low30,3601961

Land area in Lesotho, 1961 to 2024

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26K28K30K32K34K19611971198119912001201120241961: 30,360 km²1962: 30,360 km²1963: 30,360 km²1964: 30,360 km²1965: 30,360 km²1966: 30,360 km²1967: 30,360 km²1968: 30,360 km²1969: 30,360 km²1970: 30,360 km²1971: 30,360 km²1972: 30,360 km²1973: 30,360 km²1974: 30,360 km²1975: 30,360 km²1976: 30,360 km²1977: 30,360 km²1978: 30,360 km²1979: 30,360 km²1980: 30,360 km²1981: 30,360 km²1982: 30,360 km²1983: 30,360 km²1984: 30,360 km²1985: 30,360 km²1986: 30,360 km²1987: 30,360 km²1988: 30,360 km²1989: 30,360 km²1990: 30,360 km²1991: 30,360 km²1992: 30,360 km²1993: 30,360 km²1994: 30,360 km²1995: 30,360 km²1996: 30,360 km²1997: 30,360 km²1998: 30,360 km²1999: 30,360 km²2000: 30,360 km²2001: 30,360 km²2002: 30,360 km²2003: 30,360 km²2004: 30,360 km²2005: 30,360 km²2006: 30,360 km²2007: 30,360 km²2008: 30,360 km²2009: 30,360 km²2010: 30,360 km²2011: 30,360 km²2012: 30,360 km²2013: 30,360 km²2014: 30,360 km²2015: 30,360 km²2016: 30,360 km²2017: 30,360 km²2018: 30,360 km²2019: 30,360 km²2020: 30,360 km²2021: 30,360 km²2022: 30,360 km²2023: 30,360 km²2024: 30,360 km²
km². Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodkm²
202430,360
202330,360
202230,360
202130,360
202030,360
201930,360
201830,360
201730,360
201630,360
201530,360
201430,360
201330,360
201230,360
201130,360
201030,360
200930,360
200830,360
200730,360
200630,360
200530,360
200430,360
200330,360
200230,360
200130,360
200030,360
199930,360
199830,360
199730,360
199630,360
199530,360
199430,360
199330,360
199230,360
199130,360
199030,360
198930,360
198830,360
198730,360
198630,360
198530,360
198430,360
198330,360
198230,360
198130,360
198030,360
197930,360
197830,360
197730,360
197630,360
197530,360
197430,360
197330,360
197230,360
197130,360
197030,360
196930,360
196830,360
196730,360
196630,360
196530,360
196430,360
196330,360
196230,360
196130,360

Rankings

Definition

Total area of a country excluding inland water bodies, national claims to the continental shelf and exclusive economic zones, in km². World Bank series from FAO data.

Excludes lakes and major rivers, so it is smaller than the total area often quoted for countries such as Canada.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Land area, km² (AG.LND.TOTL.K2). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.TOTL.K2. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the land area in Lesotho?

Land area in Lesotho was 30,360 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 136th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Land area, km² (AG.LND.TOTL.K2). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest land area in Lesotho?

30,360 km² in 1961, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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