Congo vs Japan: Land area

Congo
341,500 sq. km
in 2023
Japan
364,569 sq. km
in 2023
Congo rank
65th
Japan rank
62nd

Land area over time

  • Congo
  • Japan
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 364,569 sq. km against 341,500 sq. km in Congo, a difference of 23,069 sq. km.

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

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

Globally, Congo ranks 65th and Japan ranks 62nd of 216 countries.

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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.