Netherlands vs Switzerland: Land area
Netherlands
33,670 sq. km
in 2023
Switzerland
39,510 sq. km
in 2023
Netherlands rank
134th
Switzerland rank
132nd
Land area over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 39,510 sq. km against 33,670 sq. km in Netherlands, a difference of 5,840 sq. km.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Globally, Netherlands ranks 134th and Switzerland ranks 132nd of 216 countries.
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About this data
Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.