Kyrgyzstan is 5.35 times bigger by total area compared to the Netherlands: 77,202 sq mi vs 14,432 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of Kyrgyzstan is 74,054 sq mi vs 13,000 sq mi for the Netherlands — a 5.7 times difference in territory size.
- Kyrgyzstan is ranked 85/197 by total surface area vs 133/197 for the Netherlands.
- Kyrgyzstan occupies 0.13% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 0.02% for the Netherlands.
- 54% of area in Kyrgyzstan is agricultural land vs 53.5% in the Netherlands.
- Kyrgyzstan has 0.22% of the world's agricultural land area — the Netherlands has 0.04%.
- 7.14% of Kyrgyzstan is covered by forests, compared to 11.1% in the Netherlands.
- 0.03% of the world's forests are in Kyrgyzstan, and 0.009% are in the Netherlands.
Total size and land area comparison
Kyrgyzstan
|
Netherlands
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Total area |
77,202 sq mi |
14,432 sq mi |
| Size difference ratio | 5.35 | 1 |
| Total area rank | 85/197 | 133/197 |
| Share of all countries' surface area | 0.04% | 0.007% |
| Land area |
74,054 sq mi |
13,000 sq mi |
| Land area difference ratio | 5.7 | 1 |
| Land area rank | 86/197 | 134/197 |
| Share of all countries' land area | 0.13% | 0.02% |
| Population | 7,224,614 | 17,994,237 |
| Population density | 97.6 ppl/mi² | 1,384 ppl/mi² |
Size of territories by type
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Kyrgyzstan
|
Netherlands
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Forest area |
5,290 sq mi |
1,437 sq mi |
| Forest area as share of land | 7.14% | 11.1% |
| Forest area rank | 115/196 | 145/196 |
| World's forests share | 0.03% | 0.009% |
Agricultural land area
|
39,996 sq mi |
6,961 sq mi |
| Agricultural land share | 54% | 53.5% |
| Agricultural land area rank | 70/194 | 122/194 |
| Share of global agricultural land | 0.22% | 0.04% |
|
Arable land
|
4,967 sq mi |
3,896 sq mi |
| Arable land share | 6.71% | 30% |
| Arable land area rank | 99/191 | 107/191 |
|
Permanent cropland
|
297.6 sq mi |
139 sq mi |
| Permanent cropland share | 0.4% | 1.07% |
| Permanent cropland area rank | 113/192 | 134/192 |
|
Water area
|
3,147 sq mi |
1,432 sq mi |
| Water as share of total area | 4.08% | 9.92% |
| Water area rank | 55/197 | 79/197 |
| Roads length |
21,127 mi |
88,123 mi |
| Borders length |
2,842 mi |
654 mi |
| Coastline length |
0 mi |
280.2 mi |
| Share of marine protected waters | n/a | 33.6% |
Kyrgyzstan vs Netherlands size on the map
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Total agricultural land encompasses all areas used for agriculture: territories under permanent and temporary crops and pastures. It includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit and nut trees, and vineyards, but excludes sites utilized for timber production.
Arable land encompasses fields utilized for temporary crop production, pastures, market or kitchen gardens, and temporarily fallowed land. Land abandoned due to shifting cultivation practices is not included.
Permanent cropland refers to farmland for the long-term cultivation of crops, such as coffee, cocoa, and rubber, which do not require replanting after each harvest. This category encompasses land with permanent crops like flowering shrubs, fruit and nut trees, and vines, but does not include land under trees for timber production.
Inland areas under water, such as large rivers, lakes, and some coastal waterways.