Eastern Asia vs Mongolia: 15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value
15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value over time
- Eastern Asia
- Mongolia
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 5.91 million km2 against 560,023 km2 in Mongolia, a difference of 5.35 million km2.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 10.5 times Mongolia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 6th of 30 regions.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.91 million km2 | 560,023 km2 | 5.35 million km2 | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 5.91 million km2 | 560,023 km2 | 5.35 million km2 | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 5.91 million km2 | 560,023 km2 | 5.35 million km2 | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value, Eastern Asia or Mongolia?
- Eastern Asia, at 5.91 million km2 against 560,023 km2 in Mongolia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value between Eastern Asia and Mongolia?
- 5.35 million km2, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Mongolia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Eastern Asia and Mongolia rank globally for 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value?
- Eastern Asia ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 6th of 30 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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