Curacao's Total Size & Land Area: rank & territory types

Curacao's land area is 171.4 sq mi, and the total size is 171.4 sq mi, with inland water included. Curacao rankes 182/197 by total surface area.

Occupies 0.0003% of the land mass of all countries.
0.16% of its area is covered by forests.
Has 0.000002% of the world's forests.

Curacao total size and land area

	Curacao	Rank
Total surface area	171.4 sq mi	182/197
Share all of all countries' surface area	0.00009%	N/A
Land area	171.4 sq mi	182/197
Share of all countries' land area	0.0003%	N/A
Population	155,967	179/197
Population density	910 ppl/mi²	26/197

Curacao's True Size on the Map

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Curacao's area by type

	Curacao	Rank
Forest area	0.27 sq mi	193/196
Forest area as share of land	0.16%	190/196
World's forests share	0.000002%	N/A
Water area	0 sq mi	173/197
Water as share of total area	0%	173/197
Roads length	342 mi	167/176
Land borders length	0 mi	167/197
Coastline length	226.2 mi	109/197
Share of marine protected waters	0%	144/155

Curacao's size on the map

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

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