Total & land area: Luxembourg vs Poland size comparison

Poland is 120.9 times bigger by total area compared to Luxembourg: 120,728 sq mi vs 999 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of Poland is 118,252 sq mi vs 994 sq mi for Luxembourg — a 119 times difference in territory size.

Luxembourg ranks 169/197 by total surface area vs 70/197 for Poland.
Luxembourg occupies 0.002% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 0.21% for Poland.
51.7% of Luxembourg's area is agricultural land vs 47.6% in Poland.
Luxembourg has 0.003% of the world's agricultural land area — Poland has 0.31%.
34.5% of Luxembourg is covered by forests, compared to 31.1% in Poland.
0.002% of the world's forests are in Luxembourg, and 0.24% are in Poland.

True size map comparison: Luxembourg vs Poland

See how Luxembourg and Poland compare in true size on the map. Drag the outlines to different latitudes to see how the Mercator projection affects their apparent size.

Total size and land area comparison

	Luxembourg	Poland
Total area	999 sq mi	120,728 sq mi
Size difference ratio	1	120.9
Total area rank	169/197	70/197
Share of all countries' surface area	0.0005%	0.06%
Land area	994 sq mi	118,252 sq mi
Land area difference ratio	1	119
Land area rank	169/197	69/197
Share of all countries' land area	0.002%	0.21%
Population	677,012	36,559,233
Population density	696 ppl/mi²	303 ppl/mi²

Surface area by type

	Luxembourg	Poland
Forest area	342 sq mi	36,753 sq mi
Forest area as share of land	34.5%	31.1%
Forest area rank	160/196	56/196
World's forests share	0.002%	0.24%
Agricultural land area	514 sq mi	56,294 sq mi
Agricultural land share	51.7%	47.6%
Agricultural land area rank	160/194	58/194
Share of global agricultural land	0.003%	0.31%
Arable land	236.8 sq mi	43,251 sq mi
Arable land share	23.8%	36.6%
Arable land area rank	155/191	27/191
Permanent cropland	5.99 sq mi	1,328 sq mi
Permanent cropland share	0.6%	1.12%
Permanent cropland area rank	179/192	64/192
Water area	4.59 sq mi	2,476 sq mi
Water as share of total area	0.46%	2.05%
Water area rank	146/197	57/197
Roads length	1,786 mi	267,065 mi
Land borders length	203.2 mi	1,780 mi
Coastline length	0 mi	273.4 mi
Share of marine protected waters	n/a	24%

Luxembourg vs Poland size on the map

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (2026, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The map above outlines the borders of Luxembourg and Poland but is not accurate for size comparison because it's a 2d map with Mercator projection that distorts territories near the poles. The farther a country is from the equator, the more magnified it appears. More about country size projections.