Chile vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Surface area (sq. km)
Chile
756,556 sq. km
in 2024
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
3.69 million sq. km
in 2023
Chile rank
37th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
40th
Surface area (sq. km) over time
- Chile
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 3.69 million sq. km against 756,556 sq. km in Chile, a difference of 2.93 million sq. km.
That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 4.9 times Chile's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 37th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 40th of 216 countries.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 756,096 sq. km | 3.70 million sq. km | 2.94 million sq. km | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1970s | 756,096 sq. km | 3.70 million sq. km | 2.94 million sq. km | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1980s | 756,096 sq. km | 3.70 million sq. km | 2.94 million sq. km | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1990s | 756,096 sq. km | 3.69 million sq. km | 2.94 million sq. km | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 756,096 sq. km | 3.69 million sq. km | 2.93 million sq. km | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 756,392 sq. km | 3.69 million sq. km | 2.93 million sq. km | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2020s | 757,251 sq. km | 3.69 million sq. km | 2.93 million sq. km | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area, Chile or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 3.69 million sq. km against 756,556 sq. km in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in surface area between Chile and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 2.93 million sq. km, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Chile and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for surface area?
- Chile ranks 37th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 40th of 216 countries.
- 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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About this data
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.