Colombia vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Land area (sq. km)
Land area (sq. km) over time
- Colombia
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 15.88 million sq. km against 1.11 million sq. km in Colombia, a difference of 14.77 million sq. km.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 14.3 times Colombia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 26th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th of 216 countries.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.11 million sq. km | 15.80 million sq. km | 14.69 million sq. km | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 1.11 million sq. km | 15.80 million sq. km | 14.69 million sq. km | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 1.11 million sq. km | 15.80 million sq. km | 14.69 million sq. km | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 1.11 million sq. km | 15.80 million sq. km | 14.69 million sq. km | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 1.11 million sq. km | 15.86 million sq. km | 14.75 million sq. km | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 1.11 million sq. km | 15.87 million sq. km | 14.76 million sq. km | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 1.11 million sq. km | 15.88 million sq. km | 14.77 million sq. km | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Colombia or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 15.88 million sq. km against 1.11 million sq. km in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Colombia and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 14.77 million sq. km, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for land area?
- Colombia ranks 26th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th 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.