Afghanistan vs Central Europe and the Baltics: Land area (sq. km)
Land area (sq. km) over time
- Afghanistan
- Central Europe and the Baltics
How they compare
Central Europe and the Baltics currently reports 1.11 million sq. km against 652,230 sq. km in Afghanistan, a difference of 452,840 sq. km.
That makes Central Europe and the Baltics's figure about 1.7 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Central Europe and the Baltics has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 40th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 43rd of 216 countries.
Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Central Europe and the Baltics | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 652,230 sq. km | 737,274 sq. km | 85,044 sq. km | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 1970s | 652,230 sq. km | 737,223 sq. km | 84,993 sq. km | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 1980s | 652,230 sq. km | 737,045 sq. km | 84,815 sq. km | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 1990s | 652,230 sq. km | 1.02 million sq. km | 366,485 sq. km | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2000s | 652,230 sq. km | 1.10 million sq. km | 451,488 sq. km | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2010s | 652,230 sq. km | 1.11 million sq. km | 452,787 sq. km | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2020s | 652,230 sq. km | 1.10 million sq. km | 452,750 sq. km | Central Europe and the Baltics |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Afghanistan or Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Central Europe and the Baltics, at 1.11 million sq. km against 652,230 sq. km in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Afghanistan and Central Europe and the Baltics?
- 452,840 sq. km, with Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Central Europe and the Baltics?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for land area?
- Afghanistan ranks 40th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 43rd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.