Area by NUTS 3 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021)

Scotland (NUTS 2021): Area by NUTS 3 region was 78,802 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
78,802
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
33rd
of 2177 regions
All-time high
80,234
in 2013
All-time low
78,802
in 2018
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Area by NUTS 3 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021), 2013–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2013201820232013: 80.2k2014: 80.2k2015: 80.2k2016: 80.2k2017: 80.2k2018: 78.8k2019: 78.8k2020: 78.8k2021: 78.8k2022: 78.8k2023: 78.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2023, area by nuts 3 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021) stood at 78,802. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, area by nuts 3 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021) peaked at 80,234 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 78,802, in 2018.

That places Scotland (NUTS 2021) 33rd out of 2177 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Area by NUTS 3 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Area by NUTS 3 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021), 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 80,234 —
2014 80,234 +0.0%
2015 80,234 +0.0%
2016 80,234 +0.0%
2017 80,234 +0.0%
2018 78,802 -1.8%
2019 78,802 +0.0%
2020 78,802 +0.0%
2021 78,802 +0.0%
2022 78,802 +0.0%
2023 78,802 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 79,825 78,802 80,234 7
2020s 78,802 78,802 78,802 4

Countries ranked near Scotland (NUTS 2021)

  1. 30 Estonia 45,336 compare
  2. 30 Estonia 45,336 compare
  3. 32 Denmark 42,925 compare
  4. 33 Switzerland 41,287 compare
  5. 34 Netherlands 37,391 compare
  6. 34 Netherlands 37,391 compare
  7. 36 Belgium 30,667 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is area by nuts 3 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
Area by nuts 3 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021) was 78,802 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest area by nuts 3 region recorded in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 80,234 in 2013.
What is the lowest area by nuts 3 region recorded in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 78,802 in 2018.
How does Scotland (NUTS 2021) rank for area by nuts 3 region?
Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 33rd out of 2177 regions with data for 2023.
Is area by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Scotland (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Area by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Area by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
2,226 places, 26,500 data points, 2013–2026
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