Venues by country

Every country with at least one stadium, arena or circuit, with venue counts, seating capacity, ownership mix and how many venues carry a naming-rights deal.

Key facts

6,568 venues are recorded across 192 countries. United States has the most, with 1,216 venues. Their combined recorded capacity is 173,910,937 seats.

Countries
192
Venues
6,568
Combined capacity
173,910,937
Largest by venues
United States
Countries with the most venues
United StatesUnited States1,216BrazilBrazil299GermanyGermany291United KingdomUnited Kingdom291JapanJapan230SpainSpain211FranceFrance190ChinaChina175ItalyItaly172AustraliaAustralia159ArgentinaArgentina132MexicoMexico126RussiaRussia119IndiaIndia115TürkiyeTürkiye98

192 countries have at least one venue. The largest are United States with 1,216, Brazil with 299, Germany with 291, United Kingdom with 291, Japan with 230.

Data table for this chart
Venues in the 15 largest countries
CountryVenues
United States1216
Brazil299
Germany291
United Kingdom291
Japan230
Spain211
France190
China175
Italy172
Australia159
Argentina132
Mexico126
Russia119
India115
Türkiye98

All countries

192 countries by number of venues
CountryVenuesSeatsPublic ownedPrivate ownedNonprofit ownedClub ownedNaming rights
United States121624,771,5765855031673.9%
Brazil2995,307,75212552560.3%
Germany2915,680,336131194262.5%
United Kingdom2915,963,9213856953.6%
Japan2304,509,66715145202.7%
Spain2113,302,6027971252.5%
France1902,799,2700118551.6%
China1755,254,2551520200.6%
Italy1722,736,73839831110.6%
Australia1592,621,6811079213.4%
Argentina1322,960,7256150680%
Mexico1262,463,90124212100%
Russia1192,199,0652300110%
India1152,855,22116441220%
Türkiye981,699,8638261210%
Poland911,522,1613122152.2%
Indonesia871,595,3031529150%
South Korea861,877,7871122210%
Canada761,170,9901136105.1%
South Africa661,606,541424400%
Sweden62688,830133041.8%
Romania61971,097633030%
Netherlands60842,4433100130%
Belgium59763,024224240%
Peru581,105,9852011120%
Colombia571,050,109320211.8%
Portugal561,036,8631170250%
Switzerland51623,936123020%
Iran491,025,6810213100%
Morocco481,021,65977330%
Greece47722,713220164.4%
Ukraine45831,399514040%
Bulgaria44648,851218020%
Algeria44922,301416010%
Venezuela44893,07319200%
Czechia42738,698215282.5%
Saudi Arabia421,155,9351312110%
Chile39578,973119052.9%
Ecuador38612,17607330%
Austria37464,757110030%
New Zealand37637,560316106.1%
Denmark36412,729025020%
Ireland36822,169052220%
Norway36460,791018090%
Thailand36582,940119055.6%
Uruguay35535,4480120110%
Egypt32866,16013090%
Hungary31491,78337040%
Nigeria31618,31625000%
Malaysia29830,207413010%
Iraq28713,00416090%
Guatemala27309,251810010%
Serbia27435,37133060%
Bangladesh25461,900122010%
Qatar25719,43703740%
Uzbekistan23399,19300170%
Croatia22270,95929030%
Israel22270,251112100%
Taiwan22443,60729000%
United Arab Emirates2150,364,25208030%
Vietnam21395,34235020%
Kazakhstan20273,98885010%
Philippines20329,70214400%
Finland19194,175830010.5%
Pakistan19417,92306030%
Paraguay18213,46800170%
Slovakia18233,39863020%
Azerbaijan16280,45005010%
Georgia16238,53881010%
Syria16352,16404110%
Albania15144,13043060%
Bolivia15331,13901140%
Ghana15256,54505000%
Tunisia15314,45802000%
Belarus13161,52020010%
Congo - Kinshasa13303,50001030%
Cyprus12160,29421349.1%
Angola11211,22020010%
Bosnia & Herzegovina11126,13743030%
Côte d’Ivoire11239,11223000%
North Korea11395,28110000%
Kuwait11234,95511010%
Libya11247,99200200%
El Salvador11186,23603300%
Dominican Republic10146,00251000%
Honduras10183,24024010%
Turkmenistan10151,81302000%
Zambia10295,30001020%
Cuba9207,00003000%
Myanmar (Burma)9193,00011000%
Panama9130,54002300%
Tanzania9218,00016000%
Cameroon8221,50014000%
Sri Lanka8175,00014100%
Nicaragua887,70021000%
Palestinian Territories898,50001300%
Sudan8155,01500010%
Trinidad & Tobago8102,50031000%
Kenya7141,20021000%
Oman7118,00002000%
Zimbabwe7185,48511000%
Benin6100,50000000%
Costa Rica6126,53800010%
Fiji673,94612000%
Gabon6153,00031000%
Lithuania674,03203000%
Madagascar685,39000000%
Mali6160,00010000%
Slovenia670,49712000%
Senegal694,21210000%
Burkina Faso573,80010000%
Estonia526,33601000%
Ethiopia5147,15510000%
Laos577,00010000%
Moldova553,53400020%
North Macedonia579,09804000%
Malawi5159,10001000%
Mozambique5112,00000010%
Singapore5263,00003000%
Tajikistan588,77001000%
Kosovo563,28040000%
Armenia478,73103000%
Bahrain464,00010000%
Botswana481,00000100%
Congo - Brazzaville464,07401000%
Isle of Man4000000%
Jamaica487,00000000%
Jordan454,28400000%
Lebanon4112,50000000%
Luxembourg427,40810000%
Latvia435,43200000%
Namibia453,30011000%
Niger477,00000000%
Rwanda477,50800000%
Somalia4126,00001000%
Togo452,50000000%
Uganda4127,12500000%
Andorra310,30610000%
Afghanistan359,00011000%
Guinea390,00001000%
Equatorial Guinea360,95030000%
Haiti332,50001010%
Kyrgyzstan345,00000000%
Cambodia338,00000000%
Monaco365,36010000%
Montenegro323,68611000%
Mauritius323,00000000%
Papua New Guinea349,80000000%
Sierra Leone351,00020000%
Antigua & Barbuda219,00000000%
Barbados238,00001000%
Bhutan222,00010000%
Cape Verde223,00010000%
Eritrea230,00000000%
Grenada228,00001000%
Gambia230,00000000%
Guinea-Bissau232,00000000%
Guyana235,00001000%
Iceland29,52201000%
St. Lucia229,00000000%
Liberia232,00000000%
Malta246,90702000%
Nepal228,00000000%
Solomon Islands222,00000000%
Seychelles217,00001000%
Chad250,00010000%
Vanuatu218,00000000%
Yemen260,00000000%
Burundi122,00001000%
Brunei128,00001000%
Bahamas115,02300000%
Belize17,50000000%
Central African Republic120,00000000%
Curaçao115,00000000%
Djibouti120,00000000%
Dominica112,00000000%
Greenland12,00000000%
Jersey1000000%
Comoros110,72601000%
St. Kitts & Nevis110,00000000%
Liechtenstein17,58400010%
Lesotho113,90000000%
Mongolia112,50010000%
Mauritania110,00000000%
Maldives111,85000000%
Puerto Rico119,12501000%
South Sudan17,00000000%
Eswatini110,00000000%
Timor-Leste15,00001000%
Tonga110,00000000%
St. Vincent & Grenadines118,00001000%
Samoa112,00000000%

Owner counts use each venue's current owners. A venue with owners of different types is counted under "mixed" on its country page and is not in these four columns. Naming rights is the share of venues with a current sponsor name.