Which has higher surface area, Chagai or Russia?

Russia, at 17.13 million sq. km against 198 sq. km in Chagai as of 2024.

What is the difference in surface area between Chagai and Russia?

17.13 million sq. km, with Russia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chagai and Russia?

61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2021.

Chagai vs Russia: Surface area (sq. km)

Chagai

198 sq. km

in 2021

Russia

17.13 million sq. km

in 2024

Chagai rank

1st

Russia rank

1st

Surface area (sq. km) over time

Chagai
Russia

How they compare

Russia currently reports 17.13 million sq. km against 198 sq. km in Chagai, a difference of 17.13 million sq. km.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Chagai ranks 1st and Russia ranks 1st of 1 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chagai	Russia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	198 sq. km	17.10 million sq. km	17.10 million sq. km	Russia
1970s	198 sq. km	17.10 million sq. km	17.10 million sq. km	Russia
1980s	198 sq. km	17.10 million sq. km	17.10 million sq. km	Russia
1990s	198 sq. km	17.10 million sq. km	17.10 million sq. km	Russia
2000s	198 sq. km	17.10 million sq. km	17.10 million sq. km	Russia
2010s	198 sq. km	17.10 million sq. km	17.10 million sq. km	Russia
2020s	198 sq. km	17.13 million sq. km	17.13 million sq. km	Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area, Chagai or Russia?: Russia, at 17.13 million sq. km against 198 sq. km in Chagai as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area between Chagai and Russia?: 17.13 million sq. km, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chagai and Russia?: 61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2021.
How do Chagai and Russia rank globally for surface area?: Chagai ranks 1st and Russia ranks 1st of 1 regions.
Where does this data come from?: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Surface area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Surface area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 16,669 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 12 November 2026

Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.