Total & land area: Albania vs Mongolia size comparison

Mongolia is 54.4 times bigger by total area compared to Albania: 603,909 sq mi vs 11,100 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of Mongolia is 601,740 sq mi vs 10,579 sq mi for Albania — a 56.9 times difference in territory size.

Albania ranks 140/197 by total surface area vs 18/197 for Mongolia.
Albania occupies 0.02% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 1.05% for Mongolia.
38.1% of Albania's area is agricultural land vs 69% in Mongolia.
Albania has 0.02% of the world's agricultural land area — Mongolia has 2.25%.
28.8% of Albania is covered by forests, compared to 9.09% in Mongolia.
0.02% of the world's forests are in Albania, and 0.35% are in Mongolia.

True size map comparison: Albania vs Mongolia

See how Albania and Mongolia compare in true size on the map. Drag the outlines to different latitudes to see how the Mercator projection affects their apparent size.

Total size and land area comparison

	Albania	Mongolia
Total area	11,100 sq mi	603,909 sq mi
Size difference ratio	1	54.4
Total area rank	140/197	18/197
Share of all countries' surface area	0.006%	0.31%
Land area	10,579 sq mi	601,740 sq mi
Land area difference ratio	1	56.9
Land area rank	143/197	18/197
Share of all countries' land area	0.02%	1.05%
Population	2,377,128	3,524,788
Population density	221.4 ppl/mi²	6 ppl/mi²

Surface area by type

	Albania	Mongolia
Forest area	3,046 sq mi	54,709 sq mi
Forest area as share of land	28.8%	9.09%
Forest area rank	131/196	46/196
World's forests share	0.02%	0.35%
Agricultural land area	4,033 sq mi	414,933 sq mi
Agricultural land share	38.1%	69%
Agricultural land area rank	138/194	11/194
Share of global agricultural land	0.02%	2.25%
Arable land	2,281 sq mi	4,414 sq mi
Arable land share	21.6%	0.73%
Arable land area rank	120/191	103/191
Permanent cropland	339 sq mi	22 sq mi
Permanent cropland share	3.2%	0.004%
Permanent cropland area rank	104/192	160/192
Water area	520 sq mi	2,168 sq mi
Water as share of total area	4.69%	0.36%
Water area rank	104/197	62/197
Roads length	2,451 mi	70,339 mi
Land borders length	429 mi	5,022 mi
Coastline length	224.9 mi	0 mi
Share of marine protected waters	3.4%	n/a

Albania vs Mongolia size on the map

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (2026, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The map above outlines the borders of Albania and Mongolia but is not accurate for size comparison because it's a 2d map with Mercator projection that distorts territories near the poles. The farther a country is from the equator, the more magnified it appears. More about country size projections.