China (People’s Republic of) vs Japan: Mountain green cover area
China (People’s Republic of)
139,978 kmsq
in 2021
Japan
18,448 kmsq
in 2021
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st
Japan rank
3rd
Mountain green cover area over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- Japan
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 139,978 kmsq against 18,448 kmsq in Japan, a difference of 121,530 kmsq.
That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 7.6 times Japan's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, China (People’s Republic of) has been ahead every year.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Japan ranks 3rd of 164 countries.
China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59,517 kmsq | 16,359 kmsq | 43,157 kmsq | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2010s | 94,342 kmsq | 17,875 kmsq | 76,468 kmsq | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | 139,978 kmsq | 18,448 kmsq | 121,530 kmsq | China (People’s Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mountain green cover area, China (People’s Republic of) or Japan?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 139,978 kmsq against 18,448 kmsq in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mountain green cover area between China (People’s Republic of) and Japan?
- 121,530 kmsq, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Japan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and Japan rank globally for mountain green cover area?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Japan ranks 3rd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Mountain green cover area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.