Area by NUTS 3 region in Wales (NUTS 2021)
Wales (NUTS 2021): Area by NUTS 3 region was 20,781 Square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
20,781 Square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
221st
of 2127 regions
All-time high
21,224 Square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
20,781 Square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
11
2013–2023
Area by NUTS 3 region in Wales (NUTS 2021), 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, area by nuts 3 region in Wales (NUTS 2021) stood at 20,781 Square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area by nuts 3 region in Wales (NUTS 2021) peaked at 21,224 Square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20,781 Square kilometre, in 2018.
That places Wales (NUTS 2021) 221st out of 2127 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21,097 Square kilometre | 20,781 Square kilometre | 21,224 Square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 20,781 Square kilometre | 20,781 Square kilometre | 20,781 Square kilometre | 4 |
More reference data data for Wales (NUTS 2021)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data 2,585 Number (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - monthly data 339.38 Number (2025)
- Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region 103 Number (2016)
- Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region 1.80 million Number (2018)
- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 34,406 Number (2018)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by N 12,110 Number (2016)
- Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 34,406 Number (2018)
- Life table by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 0.0034 (2018)
- Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region 8.31 million Number (2016)
- Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region 1,651 Thousand passengers (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area by nuts 3 region in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- Area by nuts 3 region in Wales (NUTS 2021) was 20,781 Square kilometre in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest area by nuts 3 region recorded in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 21,224 Square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest area by nuts 3 region recorded in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,781 Square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Wales (NUTS 2021) rank for area by nuts 3 region?
- Wales (NUTS 2021) ranks 221st out of 2127 regions with data for 2023.
- Is area by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Wales (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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