Eastern Asia vs United States: Mountain area
Eastern Asia
5.91 million kmsq
in 2021
United States
2.47 million kmsq
in 2021
Eastern Asia rank
4th
United States rank
4th
Mountain area over time
- Eastern Asia
- United States
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 5.91 million kmsq against 2.47 million kmsq in United States, a difference of 3.44 million kmsq.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 2.4 times United States's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 4th and United States ranks 4th of 22 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.91 million kmsq | 2.47 million kmsq | 3.44 million kmsq | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 5.91 million kmsq | 2.47 million kmsq | 3.44 million kmsq | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 5.91 million kmsq | 2.47 million kmsq | 3.44 million kmsq | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mountain area, Eastern Asia or United States?
- Eastern Asia, at 5.91 million kmsq against 2.47 million kmsq in United States as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mountain area between Eastern Asia and United States?
- 3.44 million kmsq, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and United States?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Eastern Asia and United States rank globally for mountain area?
- Eastern Asia ranks 4th and United States ranks 4th of 22 groups.
- 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.