Ethiopia vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Land area

Ethiopia
112,850
in 2025
Small island developing States (SIDS)
119,323
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
23rd
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
7th

Land area over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199020072025

How they compare

Small island developing States (SIDS) currently reports 119,323 against 112,850 in Ethiopia, a difference of 6,473.

That makes Small island developing States (SIDS)'s figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Small island developing States (SIDS) has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 23rd and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 7th of 219 countries.

Small island developing States (SIDS) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1990s 112,857 119,717 6,860 Small island developing States (SIDS)
2000s 112,857 119,698 6,841 Small island developing States (SIDS)
2010s 112,856 119,487 6,632 Small island developing States (SIDS)
2020s 112,854 119,323 6,470 Small island developing States (SIDS)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Ethiopia or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Small island developing States (SIDS), at 119,323 against 112,850 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in land area between Ethiopia and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
6,473, with Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for land area?
Ethiopia ranks 23rd and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 7th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Ethiopia vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Land area. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 27 August 2026, from https://development-goals.statizoid.com/compare/land-area-thousands-of-hectares/ethiopia/small-island-developing-states-sids/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://development-goals.statizoid.com/compare/land-area-thousands-of-hectares/ethiopia/small-island-developing-states-sids/">Ethiopia vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Land area</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Land area (thousands of hectares)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed