Sudan is 4.12 times bigger by total area compared to Morocco: 710,693 sq mi vs 172,414 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of Sudan is 721,239 sq mi vs 172,317 sq mi for Morocco — a 4.19 times difference in territory size.
- Morocco is ranked 57/197 by total surface area vs 15/197 for Sudan.
- Morocco occupies 0.3% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 1.25% for Sudan.
- 66.7% of area in Morocco is agricultural land vs 60.3% in Sudan.
- Morocco has 0.62% of the world's agricultural land area — Sudan has 2.36%.
- 12.9% of Morocco is covered by forests, compared to 9.55% in Sudan.
- 0.14% of the world's forests are in Morocco, and 0.44% are in Sudan.
Total size and land area comparison
Morocco
|
Sudan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Total area |
172,414 sq mi |
710,693 sq mi |
| Size difference ratio | 1 | 4.12 |
| Total area rank | 57/197 | 15/197 |
| Share of all countries' surface area | 0.09% | 0.36% |
| Land area |
172,317 sq mi |
721,239 sq mi |
| Land area difference ratio | 1 | 4.19 |
| Land area rank | 55/197 | 15/197 |
| Share of all countries' land area | 0.3% | 1.25% |
| Population | 38,081,173 | 50,448,963 |
| Population density | 221 ppl/mi² | 69.9 ppl/mi² |
Size of territories by type
|
Morocco
|
Sudan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Forest area |
22,293 sq mi |
68,892 sq mi |
| Forest area as share of land | 12.9% | 9.55% |
| Forest area rank | 72/196 | 36/196 |
| World's forests share | 0.14% | 0.44% |
Agricultural land area
|
115,013 sq mi |
435,002 sq mi |
| Agricultural land share | 66.7% | 60.3% |
| Agricultural land area rank | 38/194 | 10/194 |
| Share of global agricultural land | 0.62% | 2.36% |
|
Arable land
|
26,541 sq mi |
81,062 sq mi |
| Arable land share | 15.4% | 11.2% |
| Arable land area rank | 37/191 | 13/191 |
|
Permanent cropland
|
7,391 sq mi |
834 sq mi |
| Permanent cropland share | 4.29% | 0.12% |
| Permanent cropland area rank | 25/192 | 80/192 |
|
Water area
|
96.5 sq mi |
0 sq mi |
| Water as share of total area | 0.06% | 0% |
| Water area rank | 127/197 | 193/197 |
| Roads length |
35,626 mi |
19,263 mi |
| Borders length |
2,189 mi |
4,237 mi |
| Coastline length |
1,830 mi |
530 mi |
| Share of marine protected waters | 0.3% | 17% |
Morocco vs Sudan size on the map
Land area in square miles
Land area
The map above outlines the borders of Morocco and Sudan 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.