The statistic shows the largest countries in Central America, based on land area. Nicaragua is the largest country in the subregion, with a total area of over 130 thousand square kilometers, followed by Honduras, with more than 112 thousand square kilometers.
Largest countries in Central America, by total area
(in square kilometers)
According to the source, data represents the sum of all land and water areas delimited by international boundaries and/or coastlines. Countries for which there is no information are not included.
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CIA. (April 5, 2019). Largest countries in Central America, by total area (in square kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/992382/largest-countries-area-central-america/
CIA. "Largest countries in Central America, by total area (in square kilometers)." Chart. April 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/992382/largest-countries-area-central-america/
CIA. (2019). Largest countries in Central America, by total area (in square kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/992382/largest-countries-area-central-america/
CIA. "Largest Countries in Central America, by Total Area (in Square Kilometers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/992382/largest-countries-area-central-america/
CIA, Largest countries in Central America, by total area (in square kilometers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/992382/largest-countries-area-central-america/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Largest countries in Central America, by total area (in square kilometers) [Graph], CIA, April 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/992382/largest-countries-area-central-america/