Colombia vs Nigeria: Land area
Colombia
110,950
in 2025
Nigeria
91,077
in 2025
Colombia rank
24th
Nigeria rank
27th
Land area over time
- Colombia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 110,950 against 91,077 in Nigeria, a difference of 19,873.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 27th of 219 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110,950 | 91,077 | 19,873 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 110,950 | 91,077 | 19,873 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 110,950 | 91,077 | 19,873 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 110,950 | 91,077 | 19,873 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Colombia or Nigeria?
- Colombia, at 110,950 against 91,077 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land area between Colombia and Nigeria?
- 19,873, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Nigeria rank globally for land area?
- Colombia ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 27th 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.