Which has higher surface area, Austria or Serbia?

Serbia, at 84,990 sq. km against 83,879 sq. km in Austria as of 2023.

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

1,111 sq. km, with Serbia ahead.

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

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

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.

Austria vs Serbia: Surface area

Austria

83,879 sq. km

in 2023

Serbia

84,990 sq. km

in 2023

Austria rank

117th

Serbia rank

116th

Surface area over time

Austria
Serbia

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 84,990 sq. km against 83,879 sq. km in Austria, a difference of 1,111 sq. km.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 117th and Serbia ranks 116th of 215 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	83,879 sq. km	88,360 sq. km	4,481 sq. km	Serbia
1970s	83,879 sq. km	88,360 sq. km	4,481 sq. km	Serbia
1980s	83,879 sq. km	88,360 sq. km	4,481 sq. km	Serbia
1990s	83,879 sq. km	88,360 sq. km	4,481 sq. km	Serbia
2000s	83,879 sq. km	88,360 sq. km	4,481 sq. km	Serbia
2010s	83,879 sq. km	88,360 sq. km	4,481 sq. km	Serbia
2020s	83,879 sq. km	84,990 sq. km	1,111 sq. km	Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area, Austria or Serbia?: Serbia, at 84,990 sq. km against 83,879 sq. km in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in surface area between Austria and Serbia?: 1,111 sq. km, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Serbia?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Austria and Serbia rank globally for surface area?: Austria ranks 117th and Serbia ranks 116th of 215 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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About this data

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: 263 places, 16,395 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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