Statement:
French Polynesia has smaller land area than Syria

In the Country by land area rating French Polynesia holds position #167 ²⁰²⁰ out of 204 and Syria is #88 out of 204 ²⁰²⁰.

Referencies:

1. Country by land area ²⁰²⁰ by World Bank

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Land area (sq. km)' in descending order.

   French Polynesia	'Land area (sq. km)' value is	3,471
   Syria	'Land area (sq. km)' value is	183,630