Japan vs World: Mountain green cover area
Japan
18,448 kmsq
in 2021
World
569,431 kmsq
in 2021
Japan rank
3rd
World rank
1st
Mountain green cover area over time
- Japan
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 569,431 kmsq against 18,448 kmsq in Japan, a difference of 550,983 kmsq.
That makes World's figure about 30.9 times Japan's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 164 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,359 kmsq | 357,828 kmsq | 341,469 kmsq | World |
| 2010s | 17,875 kmsq | 468,758 kmsq | 450,883 kmsq | World |
| 2020s | 18,448 kmsq | 569,431 kmsq | 550,983 kmsq | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mountain green cover area, Japan or World?
- World, at 569,431 kmsq against 18,448 kmsq in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mountain green cover area between Japan and World?
- 550,983 kmsq, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and World?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and World rank globally for mountain green cover area?
- Japan ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st 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.