France vs Netherlands: Area of the regions by other typologies
France
50,996 Square kilometre
in 2025
Netherlands
20,578 Square kilometre
in 2025
France rank
6th
Netherlands rank
9th
Area of the regions by other typologies over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
France currently reports 50,996 Square kilometre against 20,578 Square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 30,418 Square kilometre.
That makes France's figure about 2.5 times Netherlands's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 39 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50,103 Square kilometre | 20,250 Square kilometre | 29,853 Square kilometre | France |
| 2010s | 50,471 Square kilometre | 19,443 Square kilometre | 31,028 Square kilometre | France |
| 2020s | 50,751 Square kilometre | 19,653 Square kilometre | 31,099 Square kilometre | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of the regions by other typologies, France or Netherlands?
- France, at 50,996 Square kilometre against 20,578 Square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area of the regions by other typologies between France and Netherlands?
- 30,418 Square kilometre, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for area of the regions by other typologies?
- France ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Area of the regions by other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.