Romania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Land area
Land area over time
- Romania
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 241,930 sq. km against 230,080 sq. km in Romania, a difference of 11,850 sq. km.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 81st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 79th of 215 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 230,340 sq. km | 241,930 sq. km | 11,590 sq. km | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 230,340 sq. km | 241,930 sq. km | 11,590 sq. km | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 230,241 sq. km | 241,930 sq. km | 11,689 sq. km | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 229,497 sq. km | 241,930 sq. km | 12,433 sq. km | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 229,905 sq. km | 241,930 sq. km | 12,025 sq. km | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 230,075 sq. km | 241,930 sq. km | 11,855 sq. km | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 230,080 sq. km | 241,930 sq. km | 11,850 sq. km | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Romania or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 241,930 sq. km against 230,080 sq. km in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 11,850 sq. km, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for land area?
- Romania ranks 81st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 79th of 215 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.