Is Japan bigger than Saudi Arabia?

No — Japan's land area is 377,930 km², about 17.6% of Saudi Arabia's 2,149,690 km².

Japan vs Saudi Arabia: GDP, Population & Area Compared

Japan vs Saudi Arabia GDP

	Japan	Saudi Arabia
Nominal GDP	$4,435,162,999,977	$1,276,942,933,333
GDP per capita	$35,951	$34,537

Japan's nominal GDP is $4.4T, about 3.5x of Saudi Arabia's ($1.3T).

Japan's GDP per capita is $35,951, about the same level of Saudi Arabia's ($34,537).

Japan vs Saudi Arabia Population

	Japan	Saudi Arabia
Population	123.4M	37M

Japan's population is about 123.4M, about 3.3x of Saudi Arabia's (37M).

Japan vs Saudi Arabia Area

	Japan	Saudi Arabia
Area	377,930 km²	2,149,690 km²

Japan is about 5.7x smaller than Saudi Arabia.

Japan's population density is about 326.4 people/km², about 19x of Saudi Arabia's (17.2 people/km²).

Japan vs Saudi Arabia Climate

Japan's capital averages 21.2°C year-round, 12.1°C lower than Saudi Arabia's 33.3°C.

Monthly average high temperature

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Japan	10°	10.7°	14.3°	19.6°	22.7°	28.7°	33°	34.6°	30.4°	21.4°	16.3°	12.1°
Saudi Arabia	19.3°	21.4°	27.6°	36.4°	40.5°	42.5°	43.4°	43.3°	41°	34.2°	27.9°	21.8°

Japan vs Saudi Arabia Religion

Japan's largest religious group is Folk religion (48%), compared to Saudi Arabia's Islam (93%).

Japan

Folk religion 48%
Buddhism 34%
Christianity 1.5%
Unaffiliated 16.5%

Saudi Arabia

Islam 93%
Christianity 5%
Other 2%

Japan vs Saudi Arabia Languages

Japan's official language is Japanese, compared to Saudi Arabia's Arabic.

	Japan	Saudi Arabia
Official language(s)	Japanese	Arabic
English proficiency	Low	Very low

Japan vs Saudi Arabia Travel Info

Japan drives on the left side, while Saudi Arabia drives on the right side.

Time zone: Japan: Asia/Tokyo; Saudi Arabia: Asia/Riyadh
Electricity: Japan: 100V A/B; Saudi Arabia: 230V G
Calling code: Japan: +81; Saudi Arabia: +966
Emergency number: Japan: 110; Saudi Arabia: 999

Is Japan bigger than Saudi Arabia?: No — Japan's land area is 377,930 km², about 17.6% of Saudi Arabia's 2,149,690 km².
Is Japan richer than Saudi Arabia?: Yes — Japan's GDP per capita is $35,951, about the same level of Saudi Arabia's $34,537.
Does Japan have more people than Saudi Arabia?: Yes — Japan's population is about 123.4M, about 3.3x of Saudi Arabia's 37M.

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