Argentina vs Kazakhstan: Land area in square kilometers
Argentina
2.74 million sq. km
in 2023
Kazakhstan
2.70 million sq. km
in 2023
Argentina rank
8th
Kazakhstan rank
9th
Land area in square kilometers over time
- Argentina
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 2.74 million sq. km against 2.70 million sq. km in Kazakhstan, a difference of 36,990 sq. km.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 8th and Kazakhstan ranks 9th of 215 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.74 million sq. km | 2.70 million sq. km | 36,990 sq. km | Argentina |
| 2000s | 2.74 million sq. km | 2.70 million sq. km | 36,990 sq. km | Argentina |
| 2010s | 2.74 million sq. km | 2.70 million sq. km | 36,990 sq. km | Argentina |
| 2020s | 2.74 million sq. km | 2.70 million sq. km | 36,990 sq. km | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in square kilometers, Argentina or Kazakhstan?
- Argentina, at 2.74 million sq. km against 2.70 million sq. km in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in square kilometers between Argentina and Kazakhstan?
- 36,990 sq. km, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kazakhstan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Kazakhstan rank globally for land area in square kilometers?
- Argentina ranks 8th and Kazakhstan ranks 9th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Land area in square kilometers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in square kilometers (km²). 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.