Total & land area: Guyana vs Slovenia size comparison [2026]

Guyana is 10.6 times bigger by total area compared to Slovenia: 83,000 sq mi vs 7,827 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of Guyana is 81,522 sq mi vs 7,774 sq mi for Slovenia — a 10.5 times difference in territory size.

Guyana ranks 83/197 by total surface area vs 151/197 for Slovenia.
Guyana occupies 0.14% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 0.01% for Slovenia.
3.41% of Guyana's area is agricultural land vs 30.4% in Slovenia.
Guyana has 0.02% of the world's agricultural land area — Slovenia has 0.01%.
87.1% of Guyana is covered by forests, compared to 61.2% in Slovenia.
0.46% of the world's forests are in Guyana, and 0.03% are in Slovenia.

True size map comparison: Guyana vs Slovenia

See how Guyana and Slovenia 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

	Guyana	Slovenia
Total area	83,000 sq mi	7,827 sq mi
Size difference ratio	10.6	1
Total area rank	83/197	151/197
Share of all countries' surface area	0.04%	0.004%
Land area	81,522 sq mi	7,774 sq mi
Land area difference ratio	10.5	1
Land area rank	82/197	151/197
Share of all countries' land area	0.14%	0.01%
Population	831,087	2,127,400
Population density	10.3 ppl/mi²	273.2 ppl/mi²

Surface area by type

	Guyana	Slovenia
Forest area	70,995 sq mi	4,756 sq mi
Forest area as share of land	87.1%	61.2%
Forest area rank	35/196	118/196
World's forests share	0.46%	0.03%
Agricultural land area	2,780 sq mi	2,360 sq mi
Agricultural land share	3.41%	30.4%
Agricultural land area rank	144/194	147/194
Share of global agricultural land	0.02%	0.01%
Arable land	375 sq mi	691 sq mi
Arable land share	0.46%	8.88%
Arable land area rank	150/191	140/191
Permanent cropland	112 sq mi	210.4 sq mi
Permanent cropland share	0.14%	2.71%
Permanent cropland area rank	143/192	121/192
Water area	1,479 sq mi	52.7 sq mi
Water as share of total area	1.78%	0.67%
Water area rank	76/197	136/197
Roads length	2,482 mi	24,224 mi
Land borders length	1,822 mi	752 mi
Coastline length	285.2 mi	29 mi
Share of marine protected waters	0.1%	2.9%

Guyana vs Slovenia size on the map

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

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