What is the size of Mexico?
Mexico covers approximately 1,964,380 km², making it the 14th largest country in the world by total area.
Area and World Ranking
With its 1,964,380 km², Mexico ranks 14th in the world among the largest countries. This area is approximately 3.6 times the size of mainland France.
Geographic Comparisons
- Smaller than: Saudi Arabia (2.1 million km²) and Indonesia (1.9 million km²)
- Larger than: Iran (1.6 million km²) and Mongolia (1.5 million km²)
- Equivalent to: approximately 4 times Germany or 2 times Egypt
Territory Distribution
This area includes continental land as well as the numerous Mexican islands of the Pacific and the Gulf of Mexico. The country extends over 3,000 km from north to south and 2,000 km from east to west.