Finland vs Japan: Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate

Finland
0.0015 % change on previous year
in 2024
Japan
0.0016 % change on previous year
in 2024
Finland rank
20th
Japan rank
19th

Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate over time

  • Finland
  • Japan
00.020.040.060.08196219932024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0016 % change on previous year against 0.0015 % change on previous year in Finland, a difference of 0.0001 % change on previous year.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Japan ahead.

Finland ranks 20th and Japan ranks 19th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year —
1970s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year —
1980s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year —
1990s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year —
2000s 0.008 % change on previous year 0.0039 % change on previous year 0.0041 % change on previous year Finland
2010s 0.0012 % change on previous year 0.0007 % change on previous year 0.0005 % change on previous year Finland
2020s 0.0015 % change on previous year 0.0001 % change on previous year 0.0014 % change on previous year Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate, Finland or Japan?
Japan, at 0.0016 % change on previous year against 0.0015 % change on previous year in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate between Finland and Japan?
0.0001 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Japan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Finland and Japan rank globally for surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate?
Finland ranks 20th and Japan ranks 19th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 16,403 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Surface area (sq. km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.