Kazakhstan vs United States: Land use over the long term
Kazakhstan
183.11 million
in 2025
United States
257.67 million
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
5th
United States rank
3rd
Land use over the long term over time
- Kazakhstan
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 257.67 million against 183.11 million in Kazakhstan, a difference of 74.56 million.
That makes United States's figure about 1.4 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 5th and United States ranks 3rd of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 27 and United States in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 42.81 million | 0 | 42.81 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1100s | 44.28 million | 0 | 44.28 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1200s | 45.81 million | 0 | 45.81 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1300s | 47.39 million | 0 | 47.39 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1400s | 49.03 million | 0 | 49.03 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1500s | 50.72 million | 0 | 50.72 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1600s | 52.47 million | 0 | 52.47 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1700s | 54.27 million | 3.66 million | 50.62 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1710s | 56.15 million | 4.26 million | 51.89 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1720s | 58.08 million | 4.92 million | 53.16 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1730s | 60.08 million | 5.65 million | 54.44 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1740s | 62.16 million | 6.70 million | 55.45 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1750s | 64.30 million | 7.65 million | 56.65 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1760s | 66.52 million | 9.84 million | 56.68 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1770s | 68.81 million | 11.21 million | 57.60 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1780s | 71.18 million | 12.90 million | 58.28 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1790s | 73.64 million | 15.14 million | 58.50 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1800s | 76.18 million | 18.44 million | 57.74 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1810s | 78.80 million | 20.55 million | 58.25 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1820s | 81.52 million | 22.94 million | 58.58 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1830s | 84.33 million | 25.66 million | 58.68 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1840s | 87.24 million | 28.88 million | 58.36 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1850s | 90.25 million | 32.98 million | 57.27 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1860s | 93.36 million | 44.46 million | 48.90 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1870s | 96.58 million | 39.90 million | 56.68 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1880s | 99.91 million | 74.31 million | 25.60 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1890s | 103.36 million | 83.11 million | 20.25 million | Kazakhstan |
| 1900s | 106.92 million | 145.20 million | 38.28 million | United States |
| 1910s | 110.61 million | 152.80 million | 42.19 million | United States |
| 1920s | 114.42 million | 162.00 million | 47.58 million | United States |
| 1930s | 118.37 million | 185.60 million | 67.23 million | United States |
| 1940s | 94.69 million | 224.40 million | 129.71 million | United States |
| 1950s | 138.53 million | 255.65 million | 117.12 million | United States |
| 1960s | 177.05 million | 258.42 million | 81.37 million | United States |
| 1970s | 182.72 million | 242.79 million | 60.07 million | United States |
| 1980s | 185.95 million | 240.06 million | 54.11 million | United States |
| 1990s | 184.58 million | 236.95 million | 52.37 million | United States |
| 2000s | 183.74 million | 240.51 million | 56.76 million | United States |
| 2010s | 187.25 million | 255.81 million | 68.56 million | United States |
| 2020s | 183.96 million | 257.67 million | 73.72 million | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long term, Kazakhstan or United States?
- United States, at 257.67 million against 183.11 million in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long term between Kazakhstan and United States?
- 74.56 million, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and United States?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and United States rank globally for land use over the long term?
- Kazakhstan ranks 5th and United States ranks 3rd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.