Europe and Northern America vs Russian Federation: Land area

Europe and Northern America
4.05 million
in 2025
Russian Federation
1.64 million
in 2025
Europe and Northern America rank
2nd
Russian Federation rank
1st

Land area over time

  • Europe and Northern America
  • Russian Federation
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199020072025

How they compare

Europe and Northern America currently reports 4.05 million against 1.64 million in Russian Federation, a difference of 2.41 million.

That makes Europe and Northern America's figure about 2.5 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Europe and Northern America has been ahead every year.

Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 35 groups.

Europe and Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe and Northern America Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 4.07 million 1.64 million 2.43 million Europe and Northern America
2000s 4.07 million 1.64 million 2.43 million Europe and Northern America
2010s 4.06 million 1.64 million 2.43 million Europe and Northern America
2020s 4.06 million 1.64 million 2.42 million Europe and Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Europe and Northern America or Russian Federation?
Europe and Northern America, at 4.05 million against 1.64 million in Russian Federation as of 2025.
What is the difference in land area between Europe and Northern America and Russian Federation?
2.41 million, with Europe and Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Russian Federation?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Europe and Northern America and Russian Federation rank globally for land area?
Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 35 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area (thousands of hectares)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
288 places, 1,728 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed