Surface area in Euro area
Euro area: Surface area was 3.02 million sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Surface area in Euro area, 1961–2023
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for surface area in Euro area is 3.02 million sq. km, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, surface area in Euro area peaked at 3.02 million sq. km in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.93 million sq. km, in 2000.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.93 million sq. km | 2.93 million sq. km | 2.93 million sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.93 million sq. km | 2.93 million sq. km | 2.93 million sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.93 million sq. km | 2.93 million sq. km | 2.93 million sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.93 million sq. km | 2.93 million sq. km | 2.93 million sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.93 million sq. km | 2.93 million sq. km | 2.93 million sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.95 million sq. km | 2.93 million sq. km | 2.96 million sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.02 million sq. km | 3.02 million sq. km | 3.02 million sq. km | 4 |
More agriculture & rural data for Euro area
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 22.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Rural population 80.79 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 278.51 billion current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 16.86 million hectares (2024)
- Cereal yield 5,368 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal production 90.52 million metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is surface area in Euro area?
- Surface area in Euro area was 3.02 million sq. km in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest surface area recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 3.02 million sq. km in 2023.
- What is the lowest surface area recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.93 million sq. km in 2000.
- Is surface area rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Euro area data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Surface area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.