Europe vs India: Land area

Europe
2.21 million
in 2025
India
297,319
in 2025
Europe rank
5th
India rank
7th

Land area over time

  • Europe
  • India
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199020072025

How they compare

Europe currently reports 2.21 million against 297,319 in India, a difference of 1.91 million.

That makes Europe's figure about 7.4 times India's.

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

Europe ranks 5th and India ranks 7th of 32 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe India Difference Ahead
1990s 2.21 million 297,319 1.92 million Europe
2000s 2.21 million 297,319 1.92 million Europe
2010s 2.21 million 297,319 1.92 million Europe
2020s 2.21 million 297,319 1.91 million Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Europe or India?
Europe, at 2.21 million against 297,319 in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in land area between Europe and India?
1.91 million, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and India?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Europe and India rank globally for land area?
Europe ranks 5th and India ranks 7th of 32 regions.
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
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed