Land area in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Land area was 169,683 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
169,683
Rank
26th
of 32 groups
All-time high
169,798
in 2015
All-time low
169,683
in 2025
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Land area in Northern Europe, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area in Northern Europe is 169,683, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in Northern Europe peaked at 169,798 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 169,683, in 2025.
That places Northern Europe 26th out of 32 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Land area in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 169,769 | — |
| 2000 | 169,769 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 169,700 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 169,798 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 169,687 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 169,683 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 169,769 | 169,769 | 169,769 | 1 |
| 2000s | 169,769 | 169,769 | 169,769 | 1 |
| 2010s | 169,749 | 169,700 | 169,798 | 2 |
| 2020s | 169,685 | 169,683 | 169,687 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
More development goals data for Northern Europe
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.8357 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 6,251 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 368 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 354 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 184 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 231 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 553 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 631 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 10.05 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 166.4 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in Northern Europe?
- Land area in Northern Europe was 169,683 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest land area recorded in Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 169,798 in 2015.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 169,683 in 2025.
- How does Northern Europe rank for land area?
- Northern Europe ranks 26th out of 32 groups with data for 2025.
- Is land area rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Northern Europe data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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