Australia and New Zealand vs Oceania: Mountain area

Australia and New Zealand
372,638 kmsq
in 2021
Oceania
606,590 kmsq
in 2021
Australia and New Zealand rank
17th
Oceania rank
18th

Mountain area over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Oceania
0200.0k400.0k600.0k200020102021

How they compare

Oceania currently reports 606,590 kmsq against 372,638 kmsq in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 233,952 kmsq.

That makes Oceania's figure about 1.6 times Australia and New Zealand's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Oceania has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 17th and Oceania ranks 18th of 196 countries.

Oceania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Oceania Difference Ahead
2000s 372,638 kmsq 606,593 kmsq 233,955 kmsq Oceania
2010s 372,638 kmsq 606,593 kmsq 233,955 kmsq Oceania
2020s 372,638 kmsq 606,590 kmsq 233,952 kmsq Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mountain area, Australia and New Zealand or Oceania?
Oceania, at 606,590 kmsq against 372,638 kmsq in Australia and New Zealand as of 2021.
What is the difference in mountain area between Australia and New Zealand and Oceania?
233,952 kmsq, with Oceania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Oceania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Oceania rank globally for mountain area?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 17th and Oceania ranks 18th of 196 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Mountain area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 1,308 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed