Eritrea is 56,538 times bigger by total area compared to Monaco: 45,406 sq mi vs 0.8 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of Eritrea is 46,787 sq mi vs 0.8 sq mi for Monaco — a 58,147 times difference in territory size.
- Eritrea is ranked 99/197 by total surface area vs 196/197 for Monaco.
- Eritrea occupies 0.08% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 0.000001% for Monaco.
- 8.63% of Eritrea is covered by forests, compared to 0% in Monaco.
- 0.03% of the world's forests are in Eritrea, and 0% are in Monaco.
Total size and land area comparison
Eritrea
|
Monaco
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Total area |
45,406 sq mi |
0.8 sq mi |
| Size difference ratio | 56,538 | 1 |
| Total area rank | 99/197 | 196/197 |
| Share of all countries' surface area | 0.02% | 0.0000004% |
| Land area |
46,787 sq mi |
0.8 sq mi |
| Land area difference ratio | 58,147 | 1 |
| Land area rank | 96/197 | 196/197 |
| Share of all countries' land area | 0.08% | 0.000001% |
| Population | 3,535,603 | 38,631 |
| Population density | 75.6 ppl/mi² | 48,010 ppl/mi² |
Size of territories by type
|
Eritrea
|
Monaco
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Forest area |
4,038 sq mi |
0 sq mi |
| Forest area as share of land | 8.63% | 0% |
| Forest area rank | 123/196 | 194/196 |
| World's forests share | 0.03% | 0% |
Agricultural land area
|
29,313 sq mi |
n/a |
| Agricultural land share | 62.7% | n/a |
| Agricultural land area rank | 79/194 | n/a |
| Share of global agricultural land | 0.16% | n/a |
|
Arable land
|
2,664 sq mi |
n/a |
| Arable land share | 5.69% | n/a |
| Arable land area rank | 119/191 | n/a |
|
Permanent cropland
|
7.72 sq mi |
n/a |
| Permanent cropland share | 0.02% | n/a |
| Permanent cropland area rank | 175/192 | n/a |
|
Water area
|
0 sq mi |
0 sq mi |
| Water as share of total area | 0% | 0% |
| Water area rank | 175/197 | 184/197 |
| Roads length |
9,942 mi |
47.8 mi |
| Borders length |
1,143 mi |
3.73 mi |
| Coastline length |
1,388 mi |
2.55 mi |
| Share of marine protected waters | 0% | 100% |
Eritrea vs Monaco size on the map
Land area in square miles
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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.