Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Turkey: Land area (sq. km)
Land area (sq. km) over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Turkey
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 5.91 million sq. km against 769,630 sq. km in Turkey, a difference of 5.14 million sq. km.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 7.7 times Turkey's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 37th and Turkey ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 797,030 sq. km | 769,630 sq. km | 27,400 sq. km | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 797,030 sq. km | 769,630 sq. km | 27,400 sq. km | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 797,030 sq. km | 769,630 sq. km | 27,400 sq. km | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 4.80 million sq. km | 769,630 sq. km | 4.03 million sq. km | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 5.85 million sq. km | 769,630 sq. km | 5.08 million sq. km | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 5.91 million sq. km | 769,630 sq. km | 5.14 million sq. km | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 5.91 million sq. km | 769,630 sq. km | 5.14 million sq. km | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Turkey?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 5.91 million sq. km against 769,630 sq. km in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Turkey?
- 5.14 million sq. km, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Turkey?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Turkey rank globally for land area?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 37th and Turkey ranks 36th of 47 groups.
- 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.