China vs Germany: Country area — Area, per square kilometre
China
0.1023 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany
0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
62nd
Germany rank
59th
Country area — Area, per square kilometre over time
- China
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.1023 1000 ha per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.
China ranks 62nd and Germany ranks 59th of 190 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1022 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | China |
| 1970s | 0.1023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1022 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | China |
| 1980s | 0.1023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1022 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | China |
| 1990s | 0.1023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.1023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.1023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.1023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher country area — area, per square kilometre, China or Germany?
- Germany, at 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.1023 1000 ha per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in country area — area, per square kilometre between China and Germany?
- 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Germany?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Germany rank globally for country area — area, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 62nd and Germany ranks 59th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Country area — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Country area — Area 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.