Coastline Length (Europe)
Overview
Coastline length determines maritime defense requirements and naval force structure. Nations with extensive coastlines must invest in larger navies and coast guards to protect territorial waters, exclusive economic zones, and vital shipping lanes.
🇳🇴 Norway
Leading Country
34
Countries Ranked
78.5%
Top 5 Share
| # | Country | Coastline | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇳🇴 Norway | 83,281 km | |
| 2 | 🇷🇺 Russia | 37,653 km | |
| 3 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 13,676 km | |
| 4 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 12,429 km | |
| 5 | 🇮🇹 Italy | 7,600 km | |
| 6 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 5,835 km | |
| 7 | 🇮🇸 Iceland | 4,970 km | |
| 8 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 4,964 km | |
| 9 | 🇫🇷 France | 4,853 km | |
| 10 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | 3,794 km | |
| 11 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 3,218 km | |
| 12 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | 2,782 km | |
| 13 | 🇩🇪 Germany | 2,389 km | |
| 14 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 1,793 km | |
| 15 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 1,448 km | |
| 16 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 1,250 km | |
| 17 | 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands | 1,117 km | |
| 18 | 🇨🇾 Cyprus | 648 km | |
| 19 | 🇱🇻 Latvia | 498 km | |
| 20 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 451 km | |
| 21 | 🇵🇱 Poland | 440 km | |
| 22 | 🇦🇱 Albania | 362 km | |
| 23 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 354 km | |
| 24 | 🇲🇪 Montenegro | 293 km | |
| 25 | 🇲🇹 Malta | 252 km | |
| 26 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 225 km | |
| 27 | 🇮🇲 Isle of Man | 160 km | |
| 28 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 90 km | |
| 29 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 66 km | |
| 30 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 46 km | |
| 31 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 21 km | |
| 32 | 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 20 km | |
| 33 | 🇬🇮 Gibraltar | 12 km | |
| 34 | 🇲🇨 Monaco | 4.1 km |