Total & land area: Azerbaijan vs Moldova size comparison

Azerbaijan is 2.56 times bigger by total area compared to Moldova: 33,436 sq mi vs 13,067 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of Azerbaijan is 31,911 sq mi vs 12,714 sq mi for Moldova — a 2.51 times difference in territory size.

Azerbaijan ranks 112/197 by total surface area vs 136/197 for Moldova.
Azerbaijan occupies 0.06% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 0.02% for Moldova.
57.8% of Azerbaijan's area is agricultural land vs 74.1% in Moldova.
Azerbaijan has 0.1% of the world's agricultural land area — Moldova has 0.05%.
14.1% of Azerbaijan is covered by forests, compared to 11.7% in Moldova.
0.03% of the world's forests are in Azerbaijan, and 0.01% are in Moldova.

True size map comparison: Azerbaijan vs Moldova

See how Azerbaijan and Moldova 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

	Azerbaijan	Moldova
Total area	33,436 sq mi	13,067 sq mi
Size difference ratio	2.56	1
Total area rank	112/197	136/197
Share of all countries' surface area	0.02%	0.007%
Land area	31,911 sq mi	12,714 sq mi
Land area difference ratio	2.51	1
Land area rank	112/197	135/197
Share of all countries' land area	0.06%	0.02%
Population	10,202,830	2,402,306
Population density	324 ppl/mi²	184.1 ppl/mi²

Surface area by type

	Azerbaijan	Moldova
Forest area	4,503 sq mi	1,492 sq mi
Forest area as share of land	14.1%	11.7%
Forest area rank	121/196	143/196
World's forests share	0.03%	0.01%
Agricultural land area	18,454 sq mi	9,421 sq mi
Agricultural land share	57.8%	74.1%
Agricultural land area rank	89/194	110/194
Share of global agricultural land	0.1%	0.05%
Arable land	8,076 sq mi	7,224 sq mi
Arable land share	25.3%	56.8%
Arable land area rank	82/191	83/191
Permanent cropland	1,056 sq mi	1,027 sq mi
Permanent cropland share	3.31%	8.08%
Permanent cropland area rank	72/192	74/192
Water area	1,525 sq mi	353 sq mi
Water as share of total area	4.56%	2.7%
Water area rank	72/197	108/197
Roads length	48,358 mi	5,811 mi
Land borders length	1,534 mi	1,171 mi
Coastline length	0 mi	0 mi
Share of marine protected waters	1%	n/a

Azerbaijan vs Moldova size on the map

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

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