Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Geography > Coastline

DEFINITION: The total length of the boundary between the land area (including islands) and the sea.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE	NOTE
1	MadagascarMadagascar	4,828 km	2014
2	SomaliaSomalia	3,025 km	2014
3	South AfricaSouth Africa	2,798 km	2014
4	MozambiqueMozambique	2,470 km	2014
5	EritreaEritrea	2,234 km	2014
6	AngolaAngola	1,600 km	2014
7	NamibiaNamibia	1,572 km	2014
8	TanzaniaTanzania	1,424 km	2014
9	Cape VerdeCape Verde	965 km	2014
10	GabonGabon	885 km	2014
=11	NigeriaNigeria	853 km	2014
=11	SudanSudan	853 km	2014
13	MauritaniaMauritania	754 km	2014
14	LiberiaLiberia	579 km	2014
15	GhanaGhana	539 km	2014
16	KenyaKenya	536 km	2014
17	SenegalSenegal	531 km	2014
18	Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire	515 km	2014
19	SeychellesSeychelles	491 km	2014
=20	Sierra LeoneSierra Leone	402 km	2014
=20	CameroonCameroon	402 km	2014
22	Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau	350 km	2014
23	ComorosComoros	340 km	2014
24	GuineaGuinea	320 km	2014
25	DjiboutiDjibouti	314 km	2014
26	Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea	296 km	2014
27	MauritiusMauritius	177 km	2014
28	BeninBenin	121 km	2014
29	The GambiaThe Gambia	80 km	2014
30	TogoTogo	56 km	2014
31	Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR.	37 km	2014
=32	UgandaUganda	0.0	2014
=32	NigerNiger	0.0	2014
=32	BurundiBurundi	0.0	2014
=32	ZambiaZambia	0.0	2014
=32	South SudanSouth Sudan	0.0	2014
=32	SwazilandSwaziland	0.0	2014
=32	Burkina FasoBurkina Faso	0.0	2014
=32	MalawiMalawi	0.0	2014
=32	Central African RepublicCentral Africa	0.0	2014
=32	RwandaRwanda	0.0	2014
=32	EthiopiaEthiopia	0.0	2014
=32	ZimbabweZimbabwe	0.0	2014
=32	BotswanaBotswana	0.0	2014
=32	LesothoLesotho	0.0	2014
=32	MaliMali	0.0	2014
=32	ChadChad	0.0	2014
48	Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+	None	2013	209 km

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