Guernsey vs Jersey: Land area (thousands of hectares)
Guernsey
6.35
in 2025
Jersey
12
in 2025
Guernsey rank
241st
Jersey rank
238th
Land area (thousands of hectares) over time
- Guernsey
- Jersey
How they compare
Jersey currently reports 12 against 6.35 in Guernsey, a difference of 5.65.
That makes Jersey's figure about 1.9 times Guernsey's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Jersey has been ahead every year.
Guernsey ranks 241st and Jersey ranks 238th of 255 countries.
Jersey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guernsey | Jersey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.31 | 12 | 5.69 | Jersey |
| 2000s | 6.31 | 12 | 5.69 | Jersey |
| 2010s | 6.35 | 12 | 5.65 | Jersey |
| 2020s | 6.35 | 12 | 5.65 | Jersey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Guernsey or Jersey?
- Jersey, at 12 against 6.35 in Guernsey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land area between Guernsey and Jersey?
- 5.65, with Jersey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guernsey and Jersey?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guernsey and Jersey rank globally for land area?
- Guernsey ranks 241st and Jersey ranks 238th of 255 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.