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KosovovsRussia

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This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.

The biggest differences first

Population

Russia is higher

Russia records 143,533,851, about 90.0× the other value.

Surface area

Russia is higher

Russia records 17,125,190 km², about 1573.0× the other value.

Nominal GDP

Russia is higher

Russia records $2.17 trillion, about 194.1× the other value.

What stands out

Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.

Population

🇽🇰 Kosovo1,594,353
🇷🇺 Russia143,533,851

Russia’s population is about 90.0× that of Kosovo, a difference of 141,939,498.

Surface area

🇽🇰 Kosovo10,887 km²
🇷🇺 Russia17,125,190 km²

Russia’s surface area is about 1,573× that of Kosovo, a difference of 17,114,303 km².

Population density

🇽🇰 Kosovo146 /km²
🇷🇺 Russia8.4 /km²

Kosovo’s population density is about 17.5× that of Russia, a difference of 138 /km².

Nominal GDP

🇽🇰 Kosovo$11.20 billion · 2024
🇷🇺 Russia$2.17 trillion · 2024

Russia’s nominal GDP is about 194× that of Kosovo, a difference of $2.16 trillion.

GDP per capita

🇽🇰 Kosovo$7,023 · 2024
🇷🇺 Russia$14,889 · 2024

Russia’s GDP per capita is 112% higher than that of Kosovo, a difference of $7,866.

Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.

Full side-by-side comparison

Capital

Pristina

Moscow

Population

1,594,353

143,533,851

Surface area

10,887 km²

17,125,190 km²

Population density

146 /km²

8.4 /km²

Nominal GDP

$11.20 billion · 2024

$2.17 trillion · 2024

GDP per capita

$7,023 · 2024

$14,889 · 2024

Region

Europe

Europe

Subregion

Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe

Currency

Euro · EUR · €

Russian ruble · RUB · ₽

Nationality

Kosovar, Kosovan

Russian

Phone code

+383

+7

Internet domain

.xk

.ru

ISO codes

XK / XKX

RU / RUS

Time zone

Europe/Belgrade

Asia/Anadyr, Asia/Barnaul (+24 more)

Native name

Republika e Kosovës

Россия

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About Kosovo

Kosovo, a landlocked region in the heart of the Balkans, blends rugged mountains with historic towns, offering a snapshot of Southeast Europe's dynamic past and hopeful future.

Full Kosovo profile →

About Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a vast transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area.

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Kosovo & Russia: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Kosovo?

The capital of Kosovo is Pristina.

What is the population of Kosovo?

Kosovo has a recorded population of approximately 1,594,353 people.

How big is Kosovo?

Kosovo covers an area of about 10,887 km².

What is the population density of Kosovo?

Kosovo has a population density of roughly 146 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Kosovo?

Kosovo has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $11.20 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Kosovo?

Kosovo has a GDP per capita of approximately $7,023.

What currency is used in Kosovo?

Kosovo uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.

Where is Kosovo located?

Kosovo is located in Eastern Europe, Europe.

What is the native name of Kosovo?

The native name of Kosovo is Republika e Kosovës.

What are people from Kosovo called?

People from Kosovo are referred to as Kosovar, Kosovan.

What is the phone calling code for Kosovo?

The international dialing code for Kosovo is +383.

What is the internet domain for Kosovo?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Kosovo is .xk.

What time zone is Kosovo in?

Kosovo uses the Europe/Belgrade time zone.

What is Kosovo known for?

Kosovo, a landlocked region in the heart of the Balkans, blends rugged mountains with historic towns, offering a snapshot of Southeast Europe's dynamic past and hopeful future.

What is the capital of Russia?

The capital of Russia is Moscow.

What is the population of Russia?

Russia has a recorded population of approximately 143,533,851 people.

How big is Russia?

Russia covers an area of about 17,125,190 km².

What is the population density of Russia?

Russia has a population density of roughly 8.4 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Russia?

Russia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $2.17 trillion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Russia?

Russia has a GDP per capita of approximately $14,889.

What currency is used in Russia?

Russia uses the Russian ruble (RUB), with the symbol ₽.

Where is Russia located?

Russia is located in Eastern Europe, Europe.

What is the native name of Russia?

The native name of Russia is Россия.

What are people from Russia called?

People from Russia are referred to as Russian.

What is the phone calling code for Russia?

The international dialing code for Russia is +7.

What is the internet domain for Russia?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Russia is .ru.

What time zone is Russia in?

Russia spans 26 time zones including Asia/Anadyr, Asia/Barnaul, Asia/Chita and 23 more.

What is Russia known for?

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a vast transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area.