Liberia is 1.25 times bigger by total area compared to Jordan: 43,000 sq mi vs 34,495 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of Liberia is 37,189 sq mi vs 34,284 sq mi for Jordan.
- Jordan is ranked 110/197 by total surface area vs 102/197 for Liberia.
- Jordan occupies 0.06% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 0.06% for Liberia.
- 11.5% of area in Jordan is agricultural land vs 20% in Liberia.
- Jordan has 0.02% of the world's agricultural land area — Liberia has 0.04%.
- 1.1% of Jordan is covered by forests, compared to 78.1% in Liberia.
- 0.002% of the world's forests are in Jordan, and 0.19% are in Liberia.
Total size and land area comparison
Jordan
|
Liberia
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|
|---|---|---|
| Total area |
34,495 sq mi |
43,000 sq mi |
| Size difference ratio | 1 | 1.25 |
| Total area rank | 110/197 | 102/197 |
| Share of all countries' surface area | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| Land area |
34,284 sq mi |
37,189 sq mi |
| Land area difference ratio | 1 | 1.08 |
| Land area rank | 110/197 | 106/197 |
| Share of all countries' land area | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| Population | 11,552,876 | 5,612,817 |
| Population density | 337 ppl/mi² | 150.9 ppl/mi² |
Size of territories by type
|
Jordan
|
Liberia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Forest area |
376 sq mi |
29,061 sq mi |
| Forest area as share of land | 1.1% | 78.1% |
| Forest area rank | 159/196 | 61/196 |
| World's forests share | 0.002% | 0.19% |
Agricultural land area
|
3,954 sq mi |
7,425 sq mi |
| Agricultural land share | 11.5% | 20% |
| Agricultural land area rank | 139/194 | 119/194 |
| Share of global agricultural land | 0.02% | 0.04% |
|
Arable land
|
788 sq mi |
1,931 sq mi |
| Arable land share | 2.3% | 5.19% |
| Arable land area rank | 139/191 | 124/191 |
|
Permanent cropland
|
322 sq mi |
772 sq mi |
| Permanent cropland share | 0.94% | 2.08% |
| Permanent cropland area rank | 107/192 | 85/192 |
|
Water area
|
211.2 sq mi |
5,810 sq mi |
| Water as share of total area | 0.61% | 13.5% |
| Water area rank | 116/197 | 34/197 |
| Roads length |
4,476 mi |
6,587 mi |
| Borders length |
1,084 mi |
1,036 mi |
| Coastline length |
16.2 mi |
360 mi |
| Share of marine protected waters | 2.8% | 0.1% |
Jordan vs Liberia 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.