East Asia & Pacific vs Japan: Land area (sq. km), annual growth rate

East Asia & Pacific
0.0045 % change on previous year
in 2023
Japan
0.0189 % change on previous year
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific rank
5th
Japan rank
6th

Land area (sq. km), annual growth rate over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Japan
-0.4-0.2-00.2196219922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0189 % change on previous year against 0.0045 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 0.0144 % change on previous year.

That makes Japan's figure about 4.2 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 36 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Japan ahead.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 5th and Japan ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year —
1970s -0.0002 % change on previous year -0.0082 % change on previous year 0.008 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific
1980s -0.0007 % change on previous year -0.0492 % change on previous year 0.0484 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific
1990s 0.0007 % change on previous year -0.0027 % change on previous year 0.0035 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific
2000s 0.026 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0.026 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific
2010s 0.0041 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0.0041 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific
2020s -0.0195 % change on previous year 0.0047 % change on previous year 0.0242 % change on previous year Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area (sq. km), annual growth rate, East Asia & Pacific or Japan?
Japan, at 0.0189 % change on previous year against 0.0045 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area (sq. km), annual growth rate between East Asia & Pacific and Japan?
0.0144 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Japan?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Japan rank globally for land area (sq. km), annual growth rate?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 5th and Japan ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land area (sq. km), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area (sq. km), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,106 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Land area (sq. km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.