List of German states by area
There are 16 States in Germany, (German: Bundesländer) which are federated states of the Federal Republic of Germany. Below are these states listed in order of the area, from Bavaria with the greatest area, to Bremen with the least. Germany has a total area of 357,578.17 km2, and is ranked 62nd in the world.
| Rank | State | Area (km2)[1] | Percentage | Comparable
country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bavaria
|
70,542.03 | 19.73% |  Ireland
|
| 2 |  Lower Saxony
|
47,709.83 | 13.35% |  Dominican Republic
|
| 3 |  Baden-Württemberg
|
35,673.71 | 9.98% |  Guinea-Bissau
|
| 4 |  North Rhine-Westphalia
|
34,112.74 | 9.54% |  Moldova
|
| 5 |  Brandenburg
|
29,654.38 | 8.29% |  Armenia
|
| 6 |  Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
|
23,292.73 | 6.52% |  Djibouti
|
| 7 |  Hesse
|
21,115.67 | 5.91% |  El Salvador
|
| 8 |  Saxony-Anhalt
|
20,452.14 | 5.72% |  Slovenia
|
| 9 |  Rhineland-Palatinate
|
19,858.00 | 5.55% |  Kuwait
|
| 10 |  Saxony
|
18,449.99 | 5.16% |  Fiji
|
| 11 |  Thuringia
|
16,202.37 | 4.53% |  Eswatini
|
| 12 |  Schleswig-Holstein
|
15,802.27 | 4.42% |  East Timor
|
| 13 |  Saarland
|
2,571.10 | 0.72% |  Luxembourg
|
| 14 |  Berlin
|
891.12 | 0.25% |  São Tomé and Príncipe
|
| 15 |  Hamburg
|
755.09 | 0.21% |  Dominica
|
| 16 |  Bremen
|
419.84 | 0.12% |  Barbados
|
 Germany
|
357,578.17 | 100.00% |  Republic of the Congo
|
See also[]
- List of German states by population
- List of German states by population density
- List of German states by GDP
- List of German states by Human Development Index
- List of German states by fertility rate
- List of German states by life expectancy
- List of German states by unemployment rate
- List of German states by household income
- List of German states by exports
References[]
- ^ "Größtes Bundesland: Fläche der deutschen Bundesländer". Statista (in German). Retrieved 2018-12-10.
External links[]
Categories:
- States of Germany-related lists
- Ranked lists of country subdivisions