Which has higher land area, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Peru?

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 22.99 million sq. km against 1.28 million sq. km in Peru as of 2023.

What is the difference in land area between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Peru?

21.71 million sq. km, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Peru?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Peru: Land area (sq. km)

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

22.99 million sq. km

in 2023

Peru

1.28 million sq. km

in 2024

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

18th

Peru rank

19th

Land area (sq. km) over time

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Peru

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 22.99 million sq. km against 1.28 million sq. km in Peru, a difference of 21.71 million sq. km.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 18.0 times Peru's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Peru ranks 19th of 47 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.44 million sq. km	1.28 million sq. km	164,290 sq. km	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s	1.44 million sq. km	1.28 million sq. km	164,290 sq. km	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s	1.44 million sq. km	1.28 million sq. km	164,191 sq. km	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s	18.59 million sq. km	1.28 million sq. km	17.31 million sq. km	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s	22.93 million sq. km	1.28 million sq. km	21.65 million sq. km	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s	22.99 million sq. km	1.28 million sq. km	21.71 million sq. km	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s	22.99 million sq. km	1.28 million sq. km	21.71 million sq. km	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Peru?: Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 22.99 million sq. km against 1.28 million sq. km in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Peru?: 21.71 million sq. km, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Peru?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Peru rank globally for land area?: Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Peru ranks 19th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Land area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 15,585 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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.