Norway vs South Asia: Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre

Norway
1.71 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2024
South Asia
1.1 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
6th
South Asia rank
5th

Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre over time

  • Norway
  • South Asia
00.511.5196119922024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.71 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 0.61 sq. km per square kilometre.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.6 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Asia ahead.

Norway ranks 6th and South Asia ranks 5th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and South Asia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway South Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.05 sq. km per square kilometre 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0466 sq. km per square kilometre South Asia
1970s 1.05 sq. km per square kilometre 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0466 sq. km per square kilometre South Asia
1980s 1.05 sq. km per square kilometre 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0466 sq. km per square kilometre South Asia
1990s 1.05 sq. km per square kilometre 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0468 sq. km per square kilometre South Asia
2000s 1.05 sq. km per square kilometre 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0468 sq. km per square kilometre South Asia
2010s 1.51 sq. km per square kilometre 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre 0.4136 sq. km per square kilometre Norway
2020s 1.71 sq. km per square kilometre 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre 0.613 sq. km per square kilometre Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre, Norway or South Asia?
Norway, at 1.71 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre between Norway and South Asia?
0.61 sq. km per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Asia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Norway and South Asia rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre?
Norway ranks 6th and South Asia ranks 5th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre
Unit
sq. km per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,584 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Surface area (sq. km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.