Nepal vs Uruguay: Land area

Nepal
143,350 sq. km
in 2023
Uruguay
175,020 sq. km
in 2023
Nepal rank
93rd
Uruguay rank
90th

Land area over time

  • Nepal
  • Uruguay
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 175,020 sq. km against 143,350 sq. km in Nepal, a difference of 31,670 sq. km.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 93rd and Uruguay ranks 90th of 215 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 143,000 sq. km 175,020 sq. km 32,020 sq. km Uruguay
1970s 143,000 sq. km 175,020 sq. km 32,020 sq. km Uruguay
1980s 143,000 sq. km 175,020 sq. km 32,020 sq. km Uruguay
1990s 143,000 sq. km 175,020 sq. km 32,020 sq. km Uruguay
2000s 143,350 sq. km 175,020 sq. km 31,670 sq. km Uruguay
2010s 143,350 sq. km 175,020 sq. km 31,670 sq. km Uruguay
2020s 143,350 sq. km 175,020 sq. km 31,670 sq. km Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Nepal or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 175,020 sq. km against 143,350 sq. km in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area between Nepal and Uruguay?
31,670 sq. km, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Uruguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Uruguay rank globally for land area?
Nepal ranks 93rd and Uruguay ranks 90th 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

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
263 places, 15,310 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.