The Congo is 3.04 times bigger by total area compared to Honduras: 132,047 sq mi vs 43,433 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of the Congo is 131,854 sq mi vs 43,201 sq mi for Honduras — a 3.05 times difference in territory size.
- The Congo is ranked 65/197 by total surface area vs 101/197 for Honduras.
- The Congo occupies 0.23% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 0.08% for Honduras.
- 31.2% of area in The Congo is agricultural land vs 32% in Honduras.
- The Congo has 0.22% of the world's agricultural land area — Honduras has 0.07%.
- 64.1% of the Congo is covered by forests, compared to 56.3% in Honduras.
- 0.54% of the world's forests are in the Congo, and 0.16% are in Honduras.
Total size and land area comparison
Congo
|
Honduras
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Total area |
132,047 sq mi |
43,433 sq mi |
| Size difference ratio | 3.04 | 1 |
| Total area rank | 65/197 | 101/197 |
| Share of all countries' surface area | 0.07% | 0.02% |
| Land area |
131,854 sq mi |
43,201 sq mi |
| Land area difference ratio | 3.05 | 1 |
| Land area rank | 64/197 | 100/197 |
| Share of all countries' land area | 0.23% | 0.08% |
| Population | 6,332,961 | 10,825,703 |
| Population density | 48 ppl/mi² | 250.6 ppl/mi² |
Size of territories by type
|
Congo
|
Honduras
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Forest area |
84,560 sq mi |
24,311 sq mi |
| Forest area as share of land | 64.1% | 56.3% |
| Forest area rank | 28/196 | 66/196 |
| World's forests share | 0.54% | 0.16% |
Agricultural land area
|
41,125 sq mi |
13,807 sq mi |
| Agricultural land share | 31.2% | 32% |
| Agricultural land area rank | 69/194 | 100/194 |
| Share of global agricultural land | 0.22% | 0.07% |
|
Arable land
|
2,124 sq mi |
3,931 sq mi |
| Arable land share | 1.61% | 9.1% |
| Arable land area rank | 122/191 | 106/191 |
|
Permanent cropland
|
392 sq mi |
2,317 sq mi |
| Permanent cropland share | 0.3% | 5.36% |
| Permanent cropland area rank | 102/192 | 50/192 |
|
Water area
|
193.1 sq mi |
232.4 sq mi |
| Water as share of total area | 0.15% | 0.54% |
| Water area rank | 117/197 | 113/197 |
| Roads length |
14,493 mi |
9,160 mi |
| Borders length |
3,451 mi |
979 mi |
| Coastline length |
105 mi |
511 mi |
| Share of marine protected waters | 3.5% | 4.9% |
Congo vs Honduras size on the map
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The map above outlines the borders of the Congo and Honduras 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 gets. More about countries' size projections.
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Total agricultural land encompasses all areas used for agriculture: territories under permanent and temporary crops and pastures. It includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit and nut trees, and vineyards, but excludes sites utilized for timber production.
Arable land encompasses fields utilized for temporary crop production, pastures, market or kitchen gardens, and temporarily fallowed land. Land abandoned due to shifting cultivation practices is not included.
Permanent cropland refers to farmland for the long-term cultivation of crops, such as coffee, cocoa, and rubber, which do not require replanting after each harvest. This category encompasses land with permanent crops like flowering shrubs, fruit and nut trees, and vines, but does not include land under trees for timber production.
Inland areas under water, such as large rivers, lakes, and some coastal waterways.