European Union
Supranational political and economic union of 27 European member states
Data Confidence: 72% · Sources: 1 · Last Updated: Sep 26, 2026
At a glance
- Assets Under Control
- $20.4T
- Reach
- 452.0M people
- Profile shape
- Even across all dimensions
- Every dimension sits at Global tier
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- 💰 Assets Under Control ▲
- $20.4T
- 🌐 Reach ▲
- 452.0M people
- 🔌 Power ▲
- The EU exercises supranational governance over 27 member states, enforcing single-market regulatory standards, common trade and agricultural policies, and monetary authority over the 21-nation eurozone.
- 👁️ Influence ▲
- Accounting for €18.802 trillion in nominal GDP in 2025, the union projects international influence through permanent diplomatic missions worldwide, common trade standards, and full representation in the G7, G20, UN, and WTO.
- 🤝 Network ▲
- The EU unites 27 European sovereign nations, coordinates with global bodies like the UN, G7, and WTO, and maintains formal diplomatic relations worldwide.
- 🏛️ Legacy ▲
- Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2012, the EU successfully institutionalized post-WWII European integration, creating the internal market, eurozone currency union, and Schengen borderless area.
- 🔮 Trajectory ▲
- Rising ↑ — first assessment on record.
About
The European Union is a political and economic union of 27 member states located primarily in Europe, covering an area of 4,233,255 square kilometers with a population of nearly 452 million as of 2026. Established under its current name by the 1993 Maastricht Treaty and evolved through the 2009 Treaty of Lisbon, it operates an internal single market allowing free movement of people, goods, services, and capital. The union accounts for approximately one-sixth of global economic output, generating a nominal GDP of around €18.802 trillion in 2025, and maintains a single currency (the euro) across 21 member nations.
Known For
Operating a 27-nation internal single market and single currency eurozone accounting for roughly one-sixth of global GDP.
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