Algeria vs Kazakhstan: Land area
Algeria
2.38 million sq. km
in 2023
Kazakhstan
2.70 million sq. km
in 2023
Algeria rank
10th
Kazakhstan rank
9th
Land area over time
- Algeria
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 2.70 million sq. km against 2.38 million sq. km in Algeria, a difference of 317,960 sq. km.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 10th and Kazakhstan ranks 9th of 215 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.38 million sq. km | 2.70 million sq. km | 317,960 sq. km | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 2.38 million sq. km | 2.70 million sq. km | 317,960 sq. km | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 2.38 million sq. km | 2.70 million sq. km | 317,960 sq. km | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 2.38 million sq. km | 2.70 million sq. km | 317,960 sq. km | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Algeria or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 2.70 million sq. km against 2.38 million sq. km in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Algeria and Kazakhstan?
- 317,960 sq. km, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Kazakhstan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Kazakhstan rank globally for land area?
- Algeria ranks 10th and Kazakhstan ranks 9th of 215 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.