This is a list of European countries, by geographical area.

Notes: Some of these countries are also considered part of Asia. Their names are given in italics and only their European area is given.

Not all states within the geographical region are part of the European Union, although member states are in the majority. Non-member states are marked with an asterisk (*). This currently includes all of the Asian border states.

Some of the smaller countries, marked (†), are represented indirectly in the EU by larger EU members.

European states by area (top 12). Total area of Europe is 10,180,000 km².

  Russia (39.0%)

  Ukraine (5.9%)

  France (5.4%)

  Spain (4.9%)

  Sweden (4.4%)

  Norway (3.8%)

  Germany (3.5%)

  Finland (3.3%)

  Poland (3.1%)

  Italy (3.0%)

  Other (26.7%)

Rank	State	Area (km²)	Notes
1	Russia*	3,972,200	3,999,364 km² including illegaly occupied Crimea. 17,098,242 km² including its Asian territoryexcluding Crimea as it is a contested territory with most European states claiming it is Ukrainian territory.
2	Ukraine	603,628
3	France	551,695	643,801 km² when the overseas departments are included.
4	Spain	498,468	505,992 km² when the Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla are included.
5	Sweden	450,295
6	Norway	385,178	This includes Svalbard and Jan Mayen[1]
7	Germany	357,386
8	Finland	338,145
9	Poland	312,685
10	Italy	301,338
11	United Kingdom*	242,495	260,665 km² when the British Overseas Territories (except British Antarctic Territory) are included.
12	Romania	238,397
13	Belarus	207,600
14	Greece	131,940
15	Bulgaria	110,994
16	Iceland	102,775
17	Hungary	93,030
18	Portugal	91,568
19	Austria	83,858
20	Czech Republic	78,866
21	Serbia	77,453	88,361 km² including Kosovo.
22	Ireland	70,273
23	Lithuania	65,300
24	Latvia	64,589
25	Croatia	56,594
26	Bosnia and Herzegovina	51,129
27	Slovakia	49,036
28	Estonia	45,339
29	Denmark	44,493	This includes Faroe Islands; 2,210,579 km² including Greenland.
30	Switzerland	41,290
31	Netherlands	41,198	Excluding Caribbean Netherlands, Aruba, Curacao and Sint Maarten.
32	Moldova	33,846
33	Belgium	30,510
34	Albania	28,748
35	North Macedonia	25,713
36	Turkey*	783,356
37	Slovenia	20,273
38	Montenegro	13,812
39	Kosovo	10,908	Partially recognized state
40	Azerbaijan*	6,960	86,600 km² including Asian part
41	Luxembourg	2,586
42	Georgia*	2,428	69,700 km² including Asian part
43	Andorra	468
44	Malta	316
45	Liechtenstein	160
46	San Marino	61
47	Monaco	2.02
48	Vatican City	0.44

1. ↑ "Updated land cover figures". ssb.no. Retrieved 2015-11-21.