Bangladesh vs Nepal: Land area
Bangladesh
12,998
in 2025
Nepal
14,335
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
86th
Nepal rank
84th
Land area over time
- Bangladesh
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 14,335 against 12,998 in Bangladesh, a difference of 1,337.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 86th and Nepal ranks 84th of 219 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,017 | 14,300 | 1,283 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 13,017 | 14,335 | 1,318 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 13,017 | 14,335 | 1,318 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 13,008 | 14,335 | 1,328 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Bangladesh or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 14,335 against 12,998 in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land area between Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 1,337, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for land area?
- Bangladesh ranks 86th and Nepal ranks 84th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.