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Land area in Somalia

Land area in Somalia was 627,340 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 42nd highest of 214 countries in 2024.

2024, km²627,340
Change on 20230%
Rank42nd of 214Countries ranked
Series high627,3401961
Series low627,3372021

Land area in Somalia, 1961 to 2024

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627.3K627.3K627.3K627.3K19611971198119912001201120241961: 627,340 km²1962: 627,340 km²1963: 627,340 km²1964: 627,340 km²1965: 627,340 km²1966: 627,340 km²1967: 627,340 km²1968: 627,340 km²1969: 627,340 km²1970: 627,340 km²1971: 627,340 km²1972: 627,340 km²1973: 627,340 km²1974: 627,340 km²1975: 627,340 km²1976: 627,340 km²1977: 627,340 km²1978: 627,340 km²1979: 627,340 km²1980: 627,340 km²1981: 627,340 km²1982: 627,340 km²1983: 627,340 km²1984: 627,340 km²1985: 627,340 km²1986: 627,340 km²1987: 627,340 km²1988: 627,340 km²1989: 627,340 km²1990: 627,340 km²1991: 627,340 km²1992: 627,340 km²1993: 627,340 km²1994: 627,340 km²1995: 627,340 km²1996: 627,340 km²1997: 627,340 km²1998: 627,340 km²1999: 627,340 km²2000: 627,340 km²2001: 627,340 km²2002: 627,340 km²2003: 627,340 km²2004: 627,340 km²2005: 627,340 km²2006: 627,340 km²2007: 627,340 km²2008: 627,340 km²2009: 627,340 km²2010: 627,340 km²2011: 627,340 km²2012: 627,340 km²2013: 627,340 km²2014: 627,340 km²2015: 627,340 km²2016: 627,340 km²2017: 627,340 km²2018: 627,340 km²2019: 627,340 km²2020: 627,340 km²2021: 627,337 km²2022: 627,337 km²2023: 627,340 km²2024: 627,340 km²
km². Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodkm²
2024627,340
2023627,340
2022627,337
2021627,337
2020627,340
2019627,340
2018627,340
2017627,340
2016627,340
2015627,340
2014627,340
2013627,340
2012627,340
2011627,340
2010627,340
2009627,340
2008627,340
2007627,340
2006627,340
2005627,340
2004627,340
2003627,340
2002627,340
2001627,340
2000627,340
1999627,340
1998627,340
1997627,340
1996627,340
1995627,340
1994627,340
1993627,340
1992627,340
1991627,340
1990627,340
1989627,340
1988627,340
1987627,340
1986627,340
1985627,340
1984627,340
1983627,340
1982627,340
1981627,340
1980627,340
1979627,340
1978627,340
1977627,340
1976627,340
1975627,340
1974627,340
1973627,340
1972627,340
1971627,340
1970627,340
1969627,340
1968627,340
1967627,340
1966627,340
1965627,340
1964627,340
1963627,340
1962627,340
1961627,340

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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 Somalia?

Land area in Somalia was 627,340 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 42nd 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 Somalia?

627,340 km² in 1961, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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