Which has higher surface area, Austria or Croatia?

Croatia, at 88,070 sq. km against 83,879 sq. km in Austria as of 2023.

What is the difference in surface area between Austria and Croatia?

4,191 sq. km, with Croatia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Croatia?

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

Austria vs Croatia: Surface area

Austria

83,879 sq. km

in 2023

Croatia

88,070 sq. km

in 2023

Austria rank

117th

Croatia rank

114th

Surface area over time

Austria
Croatia

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 88,070 sq. km against 83,879 sq. km in Austria, a difference of 4,191 sq. km.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 117th and Croatia ranks 114th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 6 and Croatia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Croatia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	83,879 sq. km	56,540 sq. km	27,339 sq. km	Austria
1970s	83,879 sq. km	56,540 sq. km	27,339 sq. km	Austria
1980s	83,879 sq. km	56,540 sq. km	27,339 sq. km	Austria
1990s	83,879 sq. km	56,554 sq. km	27,325 sq. km	Austria
2000s	83,879 sq. km	56,575 sq. km	27,304 sq. km	Austria
2010s	83,879 sq. km	78,628 sq. km	5,251 sq. km	Austria
2020s	83,879 sq. km	88,070 sq. km	4,191 sq. km	Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area, Austria or Croatia?: Croatia, at 88,070 sq. km against 83,879 sq. km in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in surface area between Austria and Croatia?: 4,191 sq. km, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Croatia?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Austria and Croatia rank globally for surface area?: Austria ranks 117th and Croatia ranks 114th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Surface area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Surface area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 16,456 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.