Statistics relating to enlargement of the European Union
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This is a sequence of tables giving statistical data for past and future enlargements of the
European Union The European Union (EU) is a supranational union, supranational political union, political and economic union of Member state of the European Union, member states that are located primarily in Europe, Europe. The union has a total area of ...
. All data refer to the populations, land areas, and gross domestic products (GDP) of the respective countries at the time of their accession to the European Union, illustrating historically accurate changes to the Union. The GDP figures are at
purchasing power parity Purchasing power parity (PPP) is the measurement of prices in different countries that uses the prices of specific goods to compare the absolute purchasing power of the countries' currencies. PPP is effectively the ratio of the price of a bask ...
, in United States dollar at 1990 prices.


Past enlargements


Foundation


1973 enlargement


1981 enlargement


1986 enlargement


1990 enlargement


1995 enlargement


2004 enlargement


2007 enlargement


2013 enlargement


UK withdrawal


Candidate countries


EU27


Albania


Montenegro


Moldova


North Macedonia


Serbia


Turkey


Ukraine


All Candidates

Note: All data sourced from individual country entries on Wikipedia. Populations usually 2021 estimates; historical/future estimates not used. Figures are approximate due to fluctuations in population and economies.


See also

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Demographics of the European Union The demographics of the European Union show a highly populated, culturally diverse union of 27 member states. As of 1 January 2021, the population of the EU is about 447 million people. Population by country The most populous member ...


Footnotes

1. Algeria was part of France until 1962.
2. German reunification in 1990 led to the inclusion of the territory of the former
German Democratic Republic German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) ** Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **G ...
. This enlargement is not explicitly mentioned. Data for Germany in all tables is from current statistics.
3.
Greenland Greenland ( kl, Kalaallit Nunaat, ; da, Grønland, ) is an island country in North America that is part of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is located between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Greenland ...
left the EC in 1985.
4. Officially the whole of Cyprus lies within the European Union. "In light of Protocol 10 of the Accession Treaty 2003 Cyprus as a whole entered the EU, whereas the acquis is suspended in the northern part of the island ("areas not under effective control of the Government of the Republic of Cyprus"). This means inter alia that these areas are outside the customs and fiscal territory of the EU. The suspension has territorial effect, but does not concern the personal rights of Turkish Cypriots as EU citizens, as they are considered as citizens of the Member State Republic of Cypru


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Citations

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