Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Pakistan: Land area

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
10.06 million sq. km
in 2023
Pakistan
770,880 sq. km
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
34th
Pakistan rank
35th

Land area over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Pakistan
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119922023

How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 10.06 million sq. km against 770,880 sq. km in Pakistan, a difference of 9.29 million sq. km.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 13.0 times Pakistan's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Pakistan ranks 35th of 47 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 10.07 million sq. km 770,880 sq. km 9.30 million sq. km Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1970s 10.07 million sq. km 770,880 sq. km 9.30 million sq. km Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1980s 10.07 million sq. km 770,880 sq. km 9.30 million sq. km Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1990s 10.07 million sq. km 770,880 sq. km 9.30 million sq. km Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 10.07 million sq. km 770,880 sq. km 9.30 million sq. km Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s 10.06 million sq. km 770,880 sq. km 9.29 million sq. km Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2020s 10.06 million sq. km 770,880 sq. km 9.29 million sq. km Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Pakistan?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 10.06 million sq. km against 770,880 sq. km in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Pakistan?
9.29 million sq. km, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Pakistan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Pakistan rank globally for land area?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Pakistan ranks 35th 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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Indicator
Land area (sq. km)
Unit
sq. km
Source
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 15,371 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.