This statistic displays the countries with the greatest range between their highest and lowest elevation points. China and Nepal share the highest elevation point worldwide, which ascends to an amount of 8848 meters above sea level. Near the city Turpan Pendi, Xinjiang, China's elevation reaches 154 meters below sea level.
Highest and lowest elevation points worldwide, by select country
(in meters)
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Visual Capitalist. (September 21, 2018). Highest and lowest elevation points worldwide, by select country (in meters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/935722/highest-and-lowest-elevation-points-worldwide-by-select-country/
Visual Capitalist. "Highest and lowest elevation points worldwide, by select country (in meters)." Chart. September 21, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/935722/highest-and-lowest-elevation-points-worldwide-by-select-country/
Visual Capitalist. (2018). Highest and lowest elevation points worldwide, by select country (in meters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/935722/highest-and-lowest-elevation-points-worldwide-by-select-country/
Visual Capitalist. "Highest and Lowest Elevation Points Worldwide, by Select Country (in Meters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/935722/highest-and-lowest-elevation-points-worldwide-by-select-country/
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Highest and lowest elevation points worldwide, by select country (in meters) [Graph], Visual Capitalist, September 21, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/935722/highest-and-lowest-elevation-points-worldwide-by-select-country/
