Afghanistan vs Western Asia: Mountain area
Afghanistan
399,545
in 2021
Western Asia
1.15 million
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
12th
Western Asia rank
14th
Mountain area over time
- Afghanistan
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 1.15 million against 399,545 in Afghanistan, a difference of 750,965.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 2.9 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 12th and Western Asia ranks 14th of 168 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 399,545 | 1.15 million | 752,355 | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 399,545 | 1.15 million | 751,552 | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 399,545 | 1.15 million | 750,965 | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mountain area, Afghanistan or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 1.15 million against 399,545 in Afghanistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mountain area between Afghanistan and Western Asia?
- 750,965, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Western Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Western Asia rank globally for mountain area?
- Afghanistan ranks 12th and Western Asia ranks 14th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Mountain area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.