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Former British colonies Compared by Geography > Area > Land

DEFINITION: Total land area in square kilometres.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 United StatesUnited States 9.16 million sq km 2008
2 CanadaCanada 9.09 million sq km 2008
3 AustraliaAustralia 7.62 million sq km 2008
4 IndiaIndia 2.97 million sq km 2008
5 SudanSudan 2.38 million sq km 2008
6 EgyptEgypt 995,450 sq km 2008
7 NigeriaNigeria 910,768 sq km 2008
8 TanzaniaTanzania 886,037 sq km 2008
9 NamibiaNamibia 825,418 sq km 2008
10 PakistanPakistan 778,720 sq km 2008
11 ZambiaZambia 740,724 sq km 2008
12 BurmaBurma 657,740 sq km 2008
13 SomaliaSomalia 627,337 sq km 2008
14 BotswanaBotswana 585,370 sq km 2008
15 KenyaKenya 569,250 sq km 2008
16 YemenYemen 527,970 sq km 2008
17 ZimbabweZimbabwe 386,670 sq km 2008
18 MalaysiaMalaysia 328,550 sq km 2008
19 New ZealandNew Zealand 268,021 sq km 2008
20 GhanaGhana 230,940 sq km 2008
21 UgandaUganda 199,710 sq km 2008
22 GuyanaGuyana 196,850 sq km 2008
23 BangladeshBangladesh 133,910 sq km 2008
24 MalawiMalawi 94,080 sq km 2008
25 JordanJordan 91,971 sq km 2008
26 United Arab EmiratesUAE 83,600 sq km 2008
27 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 71,620 sq km 2008
28 Sri LankaSri Lanka 64,740 sq km 2008
29 BhutanBhutan 47,000 sq km 2008
30 LesothoLesotho 30,355 sq km 2008
31 BelizeBelize 22,806 sq km 2008
32 IsraelIsrael 20,330 sq km 2008
33 FijiFiji 18,270 sq km 2008
34 KuwaitKuwait 17,820 sq km 2008
35 SwazilandSwaziland 17,203 sq km 2008
36 QatarQatar 11,437 sq km 2008
37 JamaicaJamaica 10,831 sq km 2008
38 The BahamasThe Bahamas 10,070 sq km 2008
39 The GambiaThe Gambia 10,000 sq km 2008
40 BruneiBrunei 5,270 sq km 2008
41 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 5,128 sq km 2008
42 DominicaDominica 754 sq km 2008
43 SingaporeSingapore 682.7 sq km 2008
44 BahrainBahrain 665 sq km 2008
45 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 606 sq km 2008
46 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 442.6 sq km 2008
47 BarbadosBarbados 431 sq km 2008
48 GrenadaGrenada 344 sq km 2008
49 MaldivesMaldives 300 sq km 2008
50 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 261 sq km 2008
51 TuvaluTuvalu 26 sq km 2008

Citation

Former British colonies Compared by Geography > Area > Land

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Created with Highcharts 4.0.1Former British colonies by Geography > Area > Land, 2008United StatesCanadaAustraliaIndiaSudanEgyptNigeriaTanzaniaNamibiaPakistanZambiaBurmaSomaliaBotswanaKenyaOther

Interesting observations about Geography > Area > Land

  • 4 of the top 7 countries by area > land are Christian.
  • Russia has had the highest area > land since 2005.
  • 15 of the top 25 countries by area > land are Sparsely populated.
  • China has ranked in the top 3 for area > land since 2005.
  • United States has ranked in the top 4 for area > land since 2005.
  • India ranked first for area > land amongst Densely populated countries in 2008.
  • Canada has ranked in the top 5 for area > land since 2005.
  • United Kingdom ranked first for area > land amongst UK and its territories in 2008.
  • Brazil has ranked in the top 6 for area > land since 2005.
  • France ranked first for area > land amongst Western Europe in 2006.
  • Australia has ranked in the top 7 for area > land since 2005.
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