Land area in Europe · 2023

What country in Europe has the most land area?

Russia has the most land area in Europe, with 16.4 million km².

Ranking by km²
#CountryShare of #1km²
1 Russia 16,376,870
2 Ukraine 579,400
3 France 538,950
4 Spain 499,697
5 Sweden 407,270
6 Norway 364,270
7 Germany 349,430
8 Poland 306,270
9 Finland 303,960
10 Italy 295,720
11 United Kingdom 241,930
12 Romania 230,080
13 Belarus 202,983
14 Greece 128,900
15 Bulgaria 108,560
16 Iceland 100,830
17 Portugal 91,606
18 Hungary 91,260
19 Serbia 84,090
20 Austria 82,520
21 Czechia 77,167
22 Ireland 68,890
23 Lithuania 62,600
24 Latvia 62,230
25 Croatia 55,960
26 Bosnia and Herzegovina 51,200
27 Slovakia 48,080
28 Estonia 42,730
29 Denmark 40,000
30 Switzerland 39,510
31 The Netherlands 33,670
32 Moldova 32,930
33 Belgium 30,494
34 Albania 27,400
35 North Macedonia 25,220
36 Slovenia 20,135
37 Montenegro 13,450
38 Cyprus 9,240
39 Luxembourg 2,574
40 Andorra 470
41 Malta 320
42 Liechtenstein 160
43 San Marino 60
44 Monaco 2

Key facts

Runners-up

Ukraine is 2nd and France 3rd in Europe.

Lead

Russia has 28.3× the figure of Ukraine.

Share of the total

Russia alone accounts for 74.0% of all 44 ranked countries in Europe.

Top 10

The ten largest together account for 90.5%.

Questions

What country in Europe has the most land area?

Russia has the most land area in Europe, with 16.4 million km².

What country in Europe has the second most land area?

Ukraine ranks second in Europe, with 579,400 km².

How many countries are in this ranking?

44 countries in Europe with data from World Bank (2023). Territories are not ranked.

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