Area by NUTS 3 region by country

Countries reporting
45
Highest
783,562
Türkiye
Lowest
160
Liechtenstein
Median
65,286
Years covered
26
1990–2015
Data points
43,933

What the numbers show

Area by NUTS 3 region is currently reported for 45 countries. The highest value is 783,562 in Türkiye; the lowest is 160 in Liechtenstein.

The median across all reporting countries is 65,286, and the mean is 148,538.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4,897.

Over the past decade 16 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Estonia (up 3.5%), and the largest decrease in Sweden (down 0.6%).

Area by NUTS 3 region: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Türkiye 783,562 2015 down 0.0% flat
2 France 633,187 2015 up 0.1% flat
3 Spain 505,944 2015 down 0.0% flat
4 Sweden 438,574 2015 down 0.6% flat
5 Germany 357,376 2015 up 0.1% flat
6 Finland 338,440 2015 up 0.1% flat
7 Norway 323,772 2015 down 0.0% flat
8 Poland 312,679 2015 down 0.0% flat
8 Poland 312,679 2015 down 0.0% flat
10 Italy 302,073 2015 up 0.2% flat
11 United Kingdom 248,536 2015 up 0.0% flat
11 United Kingdom 248,536 2015 up 0.0% flat
13 Romania 238,391 2015 down 0.0% flat
14 Greece 132,049 2015 up 0.1% flat
15 Bulgaria 110,370 2015 down 0.6% flat
16 Iceland 103,000 2015 unchanged flat
17 Hungary 93,011 2015 down 0.0% flat
18 Portugal 92,226 2015 up 0.1% flat
19 Austria 83,879 2015 up 0.0% flat
20 Czechia 78,868 2015 unchanged flat
21 Ireland 69,797 2015 unchanged flat
22 Lithuania 65,286 2015 down 0.0% flat
22 Lithuania 65,286 2015 down 0.0% flat
24 Latvia 64,573 2015 down 0.0% flat
24 Latvia 64,573 2015 down 0.0% flat
26 Croatia 56,594 2015 unchanged flat
26 Croatia 56,594 2015 unchanged flat
28 Slovakia 49,035 2015 up 0.0% flat
28 Slovakia 49,035 2015 up 0.0% flat
30 Estonia 45,227 2015 up 3.5% flat
30 Estonia 45,227 2015 up 3.5% flat
32 Denmark 42,924 2015 down 0.4% flat
33 Netherlands 41,540 2015 down 0.0% flat
33 Netherlands 41,540 2015 down 0.0% flat
35 Switzerland 41,291 2015 up 0.0% flat
36 Belgium 30,528 2015 unchanged flat
37 North Macedonia 25,713 2015 unchanged flat
37 North Macedonia 25,713 2015 unchanged flat
39 Slovenia 20,273 2015 unchanged flat
39 Slovenia 20,273 2015 unchanged flat
41 Montenegro 13,812 2015 unchanged flat
42 Cyprus 9,251 2015 up 0.0% flat
43 Luxembourg 2,586 2015 unchanged flat
44 Malta 246.7 2015 up 0.4% flat
45 Liechtenstein 160 2015 down 0.3% flat

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Area by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,933 places, 43,933 data points, 1990–2015
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