Land area in European Union
The land area of the European Union was 3,988,313 km² in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest since 2016.
European Union is a group: European Union, 27 member states (composition from February 2020). The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
European Union, 2023
3,988,313
Change from 2022
0%
World, 2023
129,763,686 km²
Land area in European Union over time
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Square kilometres. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | European Union | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,988,313 km² | 129,763,686 km² |
| 2022 | 3,988,088 km² | 129,762,631 km² |
| 2021 | 3,988,185 km² | 129,799,508 km² |
| 2020 | 3,988,053 km² | 129,961,173 km² |
| 2019 | 3,988,044 km² | 129,949,120 km² |
| 2018 | 3,988,163 km² | 129,946,802 km² |
| 2017 | 3,987,969 km² | 129,943,980 km² |
| 2016 | 3,988,691 km² | 129,949,309 km² |
| 2015 | 3,988,298 km² | 129,936,952 km² |
| 2014 | 3,988,922 km² | 129,931,363 km² |
| 2013 | 3,988,174 km² | 129,933,831 km² |
| 2012 | 3,986,784 km² | 129,935,604 km² |
| 2011 | 3,986,634 km² | 127,435,590 km² |
| 2010 | 3,986,728 km² | 127,434,580 km² |
| 2009 | 3,985,437 km² | 127,432,203 km² |
| 2008 | 3,984,507 km² | 127,433,762 km² |
| 2007 | 3,985,066 km² | 127,449,643 km² |
| 2006 | 3,985,116 km² | 127,449,870 km² |
| 2005 | 3,985,776 km² | 127,350,082 km² |
| 2004 | 3,986,056 km² | 127,347,330 km² |
| 2003 | 3,986,016 km² | 127,200,488 km² |
| 2002 | 3,985,834 km² | 127,193,662 km² |
| 2001 | 3,987,024 km² | 127,195,859 km² |
| 2000 | 3,987,554 km² | 127,197,039 km² |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0% from 3,988,088 km² in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 3,988,174 km², the figure has changed by 0%.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 129,763,686 km².
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