Land area in Spain

The land area of Spain was 499,686 km² in 2024.

Measure: Land area Unit: Square kilometres Data: 1961 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Spain, 2024 499,686 Square kilometres
Change from 2023 0% 2023: 499,697 km²
European Union, 2023 3,988,313 km² Official aggregate Not the same period as Spain (2024).
Position in 2024 51st of 214 See the full ranking

Land area in Spain 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.

Land area (square kilometres), 2000 to 2024
Period SpainEuropean Union
2024 499,686 km² –
2023 499,697 km² 3,988,313 km²
2022 499,714 km² 3,988,088 km²
2021 499,733 km² 3,988,185 km²
2020 499,557 km² 3,988,053 km²
2019 499,570 km² 3,988,044 km²
2018 499,603 km² 3,988,163 km²
2017 499,547 km² 3,987,969 km²
2016 499,564 km² 3,988,691 km²
2015 499,661 km² 3,988,298 km²
2014 500,210 km² 3,988,922 km²
2013 500,210 km² 3,988,174 km²
2012 500,210 km² 3,986,784 km²
2011 499,880 km² 3,986,634 km²
2010 500,010 km² 3,986,728 km²
2009 498,660 km² 3,985,437 km²
2008 498,800 km² 3,984,507 km²
2007 499,110 km² 3,985,066 km²
2006 498,980 km² 3,985,116 km²
2005 499,090 km² 3,985,776 km²
2004 499,180 km² 3,986,056 km²
2003 499,210 km² 3,986,016 km²
2002 499,040 km² 3,985,834 km²
2001 498,520 km² 3,987,024 km²
2000 499,000 km² 3,987,554 km²

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of 0% from 499,697 km² in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 500,210 km², the figure has changed by −0.1%.
  • Among the 214 countries with data for 2024, Spain has the 51st highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAOSTAT)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.LND.TOTL.K2 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2024 for Spain
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAOSTAT)