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Japan Surface area (sq. km) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Surface area (sq. km) in Japan stood at 377,975 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is almost unchanged from 377,969 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 377,962 (almost unchanged since). The latest value is the highest since 1961; the lowest was 377,800 in 1961. Japan ranked 63rd highest of the 213 countries in this dataset in 2024; Russia ranked first.

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Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1961–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Surface area (sq. km) in Japan?

Surface area (sq. km) in Japan stood at 377,975 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Surface area (sq. km) in Japan rising or falling?

The latest value is almost unchanged from 377,969 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 377,962 (almost unchanged since).

How does Japan rank for Surface area (sq. km)?

Japan ranked 63rd highest of the 213 countries in this dataset in 2024; Russia ranked first.

What is the highest Surface area (sq. km) on record in Japan?

The latest value is the highest since 1961; the lowest was 377,800 in 1961.

Metadata for Surface area (sq. km) in Japan
IndicatorSurface area (sq. km)
CountryJapan
CategoryCommodities and Energy
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 377,975 (2024)

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Source:World Bank — series AG.SRF.TOTL.K2
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Surface area (sq. km) — Japan [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-srf-totl-k2/JPN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.SRF.TOTL.K2?locations=JP

MLA

World Bank. "Surface area (sq. km) — Japan." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-srf-totl-k2/JPN. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.SRF.TOTL.K2?locations=JP.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Surface area (sq. km) — Japan." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-srf-totl-k2/JPN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.SRF.TOTL.K2?locations=JP.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_ag_srf_totl_k2_jpn,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Surface area (sq. km) --- Japan}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-srf-totl-k2/JPN},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.SRF.TOTL.K2?locations=JP}
}