Croatia—Land Area (sq km)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #124 of 216Updated April 2026
Latest Value
55,960
2023
YoY Change
+0.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#124
of 216 countries
Maximum
55,964
2003
Minimum
55,912
2000
CAGR
+0.0%
24 years
Last
55,960
Previous
55,960
Highest
55,964
Lowest
55,912
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Croatia's land area (sq km) was 55,960 in 2023, ranking #124 out of 216 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 55,964 (2003) and the lowest was 55,912 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 55,960 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 55,960 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 55,960 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 55,960 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 55,964 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 55,964 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 55,964 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 55,964 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 55,964 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 55,964 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 55,964 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 55,964 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 55,964 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 55,964 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 55,964 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 55,964 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 55,964 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 55,964 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 55,964 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 55,964 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 55,964 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 55,912 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 55,912 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 55,912 |
Top Countries — Land Area (sq km)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 16.4M | 2023 |
| 2 | China | 9.4M | 2023 |
| 3 | United States | 9.1M | 2023 |
| 4 | Canada | 8.8M | 2023 |
| 5 | Brazil | 8.4M | 2023 |
| 6 | Australia | 7.7M | 2023 |
| 7 | India | 3.0M | 2023 |
| 8 | Argentina | 2.7M | 2023 |
| 9 | Kazakhstan | 2.7M | 2023 |
| 10 | Algeria | 2.4M | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
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.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), uri: https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/RL, publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).