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Land area in Zambia

Land area in Zambia was 743,390 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 37th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

2024, km²743,390
Change on 20230%
Rank37th of 214Countries ranked
Series high743,3901961
Series low743,3901961

Land area in Zambia, 1961 to 2024

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650K700K750K800K850K19611971198119912001201120241961: 743,390 km²1962: 743,390 km²1963: 743,390 km²1964: 743,390 km²1965: 743,390 km²1966: 743,390 km²1967: 743,390 km²1968: 743,390 km²1969: 743,390 km²1970: 743,390 km²1971: 743,390 km²1972: 743,390 km²1973: 743,390 km²1974: 743,390 km²1975: 743,390 km²1976: 743,390 km²1977: 743,390 km²1978: 743,390 km²1979: 743,390 km²1980: 743,390 km²1981: 743,390 km²1982: 743,390 km²1983: 743,390 km²1984: 743,390 km²1985: 743,390 km²1986: 743,390 km²1987: 743,390 km²1988: 743,390 km²1989: 743,390 km²1990: 743,390 km²1991: 743,390 km²1992: 743,390 km²1993: 743,390 km²1994: 743,390 km²1995: 743,390 km²1996: 743,390 km²1997: 743,390 km²1998: 743,390 km²1999: 743,390 km²2000: 743,390 km²2001: 743,390 km²2002: 743,390 km²2003: 743,390 km²2004: 743,390 km²2005: 743,390 km²2006: 743,390 km²2007: 743,390 km²2008: 743,390 km²2009: 743,390 km²2010: 743,390 km²2011: 743,390 km²2012: 743,390 km²2013: 743,390 km²2014: 743,390 km²2015: 743,390 km²2016: 743,390 km²2017: 743,390 km²2018: 743,390 km²2019: 743,390 km²2020: 743,390 km²2021: 743,390 km²2022: 743,390 km²2023: 743,390 km²2024: 743,390 km²
km². Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodkm²
2024743,390
2023743,390
2022743,390
2021743,390
2020743,390
2019743,390
2018743,390
2017743,390
2016743,390
2015743,390
2014743,390
2013743,390
2012743,390
2011743,390
2010743,390
2009743,390
2008743,390
2007743,390
2006743,390
2005743,390
2004743,390
2003743,390
2002743,390
2001743,390
2000743,390
1999743,390
1998743,390
1997743,390
1996743,390
1995743,390
1994743,390
1993743,390
1992743,390
1991743,390
1990743,390
1989743,390
1988743,390
1987743,390
1986743,390
1985743,390
1984743,390
1983743,390
1982743,390
1981743,390
1980743,390
1979743,390
1978743,390
1977743,390
1976743,390
1975743,390
1974743,390
1973743,390
1972743,390
1971743,390
1970743,390
1969743,390
1968743,390
1967743,390
1966743,390
1965743,390
1964743,390
1963743,390
1962743,390
1961743,390

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 Zambia?

Land area in Zambia was 743,390 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 37th 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 Zambia?

743,390 km² in 1961, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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