Area by NUTS 3 region in Spain

Spain: Area by NUTS 3 region was 505,944 Square kilometre in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
505,944 Square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
3rd
of 44 countries
All-time high
505,997 Square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
505,944 Square kilometre
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Area by NUTS 3 region in Spain, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 506.0k Square kilometre1991: 506.0k Square kilometre1992: 506.0k Square kilometre1993: 506.0k Square kilometre1994: 506.0k Square kilometre1995: 506.0k Square kilometre1996: 506.0k Square kilometre1997: 506.0k Square kilometre1998: 506.0k Square kilometre1999: 506.0k Square kilometre2000: 506.0k Square kilometre2001: 506.0k Square kilometre2002: 506.0k Square kilometre2003: 506.0k Square kilometre2004: 506.0k Square kilometre2005: 506.0k Square kilometre2006: 506.0k Square kilometre2007: 506.0k Square kilometre2008: 506.0k Square kilometre2009: 506.0k Square kilometre2010: 506.0k Square kilometre2011: 506.0k Square kilometre2012: 506.0k Square kilometre2013: 506.0k Square kilometre2014: 506.0k Square kilometre2015: 505.9k Square kilometre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for area by nuts 3 region in Spain is 505,944 Square kilometre, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, area by nuts 3 region in Spain peaked at 505,997 Square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 505,944 Square kilometre, in 2015.

That places Spain 3rd out of 44 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

Area by NUTS 3 region in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Area by NUTS 3 region in Spain, 1990 to 2015.
Year Square kilometre Change
1990 505,997 Square kilometre
1991 505,997 Square kilometre +0.0%
1992 505,997 Square kilometre +0.0%
1993 505,997 Square kilometre +0.0%
1994 505,997 Square kilometre +0.0%
1995 505,997 Square kilometre +0.0%
1996 505,997 Square kilometre +0.0%
1997 505,997 Square kilometre +0.0%
1998 505,997 Square kilometre +0.0%
1999 505,997 Square kilometre +0.0%
2000 505,997 Square kilometre +0.0%
2001 505,997 Square kilometre +0.0%
2002 505,997 Square kilometre +0.0%
2003 505,997 Square kilometre +0.0%
2004 505,997 Square kilometre +0.0%
2005 505,997 Square kilometre +0.0%
2006 505,987 Square kilometre -0.0%
2007 505,991 Square kilometre +0.0%
2008 505,991 Square kilometre +0.0%
2009 505,991 Square kilometre +0.0%
2010 505,991 Square kilometre +0.0%
2011 505,991 Square kilometre +0.0%
2012 505,991 Square kilometre +0.0%
2013 505,991 Square kilometre +0.0%
2014 505,970 Square kilometre -0.0%
2015 505,944 Square kilometre -0.0%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 505,944 Square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78,868 Square kilometre, 6.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 505,944 Square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 81,374 Square kilometre, 6.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 505,997 Square kilometre 505,997 Square kilometre 505,997 Square kilometre 10
2000s 505,994 Square kilometre 505,987 Square kilometre 505,997 Square kilometre 10
2010s 505,980 Square kilometre 505,944 Square kilometre 505,991 Square kilometre 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 Türkiye 783,562 Square kilometre compare
  2. 2 France 633,187 Square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Sweden 438,574 Square kilometre compare
  4. 5 Germany 357,376 Square kilometre compare
  5. 6 Finland 338,440 Square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is area by nuts 3 region in Spain?
Area by nuts 3 region in Spain was 505,944 Square kilometre in 2015, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest area by nuts 3 region recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 505,997 Square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest area by nuts 3 region recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 505,944 Square kilometre in 2015.
How does Spain rank for area by nuts 3 region?
Spain ranks 3rd out of 44 countries with data for 2015.
Is area by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain 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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About this data

Indicator
Area by NUTS 3 region
Unit
Square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,879 places, 42,787 data points, 1990–2015
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