India vs South Africa: Mountain area
India
449,002 kmsq
in 2021
South Africa
428,991 kmsq
in 2021
India rank
13th
South Africa rank
14th
Mountain area over time
- India
- South Africa
How they compare
India currently reports 449,002 kmsq against 428,991 kmsq in South Africa, a difference of 20,011 kmsq.
Across all 6 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 14th of 196 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 449,002 kmsq | 428,992 kmsq | 20,010 kmsq | India |
| 2010s | 449,002 kmsq | 428,924 kmsq | 20,078 kmsq | India |
| 2020s | 449,002 kmsq | 428,991 kmsq | 20,011 kmsq | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mountain area, India or South Africa?
- India, at 449,002 kmsq against 428,991 kmsq in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mountain area between India and South Africa?
- 20,011 kmsq, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do India and South Africa rank globally for mountain area?
- India ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 14th 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.