Canada vs European Union: Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre
Canada
1.78 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2024
European Union
1.08 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
5th
European Union rank
8th
Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre over time
- Canada
- European Union
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.78 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.08 sq. km per square kilometre in European Union, a difference of 0.7 sq. km per square kilometre.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.6 times European Union's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 5th and European Union ranks 8th of 216 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.74 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.15 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.5903 sq. km per square kilometre | Canada |
| 1970s | 1.74 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.15 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.5903 sq. km per square kilometre | Canada |
| 1980s | 1.74 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.15 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.5901 sq. km per square kilometre | Canada |
| 1990s | 1.74 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.07 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6726 sq. km per square kilometre | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.74 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.04 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7059 sq. km per square kilometre | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.74 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.06 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6863 sq. km per square kilometre | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.77 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.08 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6891 sq. km per square kilometre | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre, Canada or European Union?
- Canada, at 1.78 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.08 sq. km per square kilometre in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre between Canada and European Union?
- 0.7 sq. km per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and European Union?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Canada and European Union rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 5th and European Union ranks 8th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Surface area (sq. km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.