Japan vs Kazakhstan: Mountain area

Japan
176,072 kmsq
in 2021
Kazakhstan
189,866 kmsq
in 2021
Japan rank
30th
Kazakhstan rank
28th

Mountain area over time

  • Japan
  • Kazakhstan
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200020102021

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 189,866 kmsq against 176,072 kmsq in Japan, a difference of 13,794 kmsq.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

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

Japan ranks 30th and Kazakhstan ranks 28th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
2000s 176,072 kmsq 189,866 kmsq 13,794 kmsq Kazakhstan
2010s 176,072 kmsq 189,866 kmsq 13,794 kmsq Kazakhstan
2020s 176,072 kmsq 189,866 kmsq 13,794 kmsq Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mountain area, Japan or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 189,866 kmsq against 176,072 kmsq in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in mountain area between Japan and Kazakhstan?
13,794 kmsq, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kazakhstan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Japan and Kazakhstan rank globally for mountain area?
Japan ranks 30th and Kazakhstan ranks 28th of 181 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
206 places, 1,236 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed