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DEFINITION: Total land area in square kilometres. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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COUNTRY
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HISTORY
1 GreenlandGreenland 38,044.89 sq km 2005
2 MongoliaMongolia 590.52 sq km 2008
3 NamibiaNamibia 391.05 sq km 2008
4 AustraliaAustralia 356.24 sq km 2008
5 IcelandIceland 315.83 sq km 2008
6 SurinameSuriname 313.31 sq km 2008
7 BotswanaBotswana 302.72 sq km 2008
8 MauritaniaMauritania 301.03 sq km 2008
9 LibyaLibya 299.4 sq km 2008
10 CanadaCanada 272.93 sq km 2008
11 GuyanaGuyana 253.76 sq km 2008
12 GabonGabon 173.77 sq km 2008
13 KazakhstanKazakhstan 170.33 sq km 2008
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) 154.67 sq km 2008
14 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 148.86 sq km 2008
15 RussiaRussia 119.73 sq km 2008
16 ChadChad 114.15 sq km 2008
17 BoliviaBolivia 110.27 sq km 2008
18 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 99.26 sq km 2008
19 MaliMali 92.86 sq km 2008
20 NigerNiger 85.95 sq km 2008
21 OmanOman 81.92 sq km 2008
22 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 81.53 sq km 2008
23 BelizeBelize 77.69 sq km 2008
24 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 76.13 sq km 2008
25 SudanSudan 69.8 sq km 2008
26 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 69.13 sq km 2008
27 ArgentinaArgentina 68.98 sq km 2008
28 SomaliaSomalia 68.63 sq km 2008
29 AngolaAngola 68.07 sq km 2008
30 BhutanBhutan 67.9 sq km 2008
31 AlgeriaAlgeria 66.67 sq km 2008
32 NorwayNorway 64.48 sq km 2008
33 ParaguayParaguay 63.71 sq km 2008
34 New ZealandNew Zealand 62.78 sq km 2008
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 60.65 sq km 2008
35 ZambiaZambia 59.46 sq km 2008
36 FinlandFinland 57.3 sq km 2008
Landlocked countries averageLandlocked countries average (profile) 56.6 sq km 2008
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 56.14 sq km 2008
37 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 54.69 sq km 2008
38 VanuatuVanuatu 54.13 sq km 2008
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 53.96 sq km 2008
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 53.18 sq km 2008
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 52.14 sq km 2008
39 UruguayUruguay 51.84 sq km 2008
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 51.77 sq km 2008
East Asia and Pacific averageEast Asia and Pacific average (profile) 50.16 sq km 2008
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 47.2 sq km 2008
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 46.72 sq km 2008
40 PeruPeru 44.72 sq km 2008
41 SwedenSweden 44.57 sq km 2008
42 ChileChile 44.49 sq km 2008
43 BrazilBrazil 44.1 sq km 2008
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 42.87 sq km 2008
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 42.84 sq km 2008
44 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 42.63 sq km 2008
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) 41.01 sq km 2008
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 40.43 sq km 2008
45 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 38.55 sq km 2008
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 38.43 sq km 2008
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) 38 sq km 2008
46 LaosLaos 37.59 sq km 2008
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 37.18 sq km 2008
47 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 35.97 sq km 2008
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 35.08 sq km 2008
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 34.64 sq km 2008
48 MozambiqueMozambique 34.45 sq km 2008
49 EstoniaEstonia 32.23 sq km 2008
50 VenezuelaVenezuela 31.37 sq km 2008
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 30.76 sq km 2008
51 ZimbabweZimbabwe 30.25 sq km 2008
52 United StatesUnited States 30.13 sq km 2008
53 MadagascarMadagascar 29.18 sq km 2008
54 The BahamasThe Bahamas 28.91 sq km 2008
55 DjiboutiDjibouti 28.37 sq km 2008
56 LatviaLatvia 28.06 sq km 2008
57 LiberiaLiberia 26.23 sq km 2008
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 25.19 sq km 2008
58 South AfricaSouth Africa 25 sq km 2008
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 24.58 sq km 2008
59 YemenYemen 24.33 sq km 2008
60 CameroonCameroon 23.96 sq km 2008
61 AfghanistanAfghanistan 23.95 sq km 2008
62 GuineaGuinea 23.84 sq km 2008
63 ColombiaColombia 23 sq km 2008
64 PalauPalau 22.64 sq km 2008
Tourist destinations averageTourist destinations average (profile) 22.59 sq km 2008
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 22.58 sq km 2008
65 EritreaEritrea 22.54 sq km 2008
66 IranIran 22.52 sq km 2008
67 BelarusBelarus 21.79 sq km 2008
68 FijiFiji 21.65 sq km 2008
69 PanamaPanama 21.38 sq km 2008
70 NicaraguaNicaragua 21.22 sq km 2008
71 TanzaniaTanzania 20.92 sq km 2008
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 20.39 sq km 2008
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 19.99 sq km 2008
72 TajikistanTajikistan 19.61 sq km 2008
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 19.6 sq km 2008
73 EcuadorEcuador 19.08 sq km 2008
74 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 18.68 sq km 2008
75 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 18.46 sq km 2008
76 LithuaniaLithuania 18.36 sq km 2005
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 17.8 sq km 2008
77 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 17.42 sq km 2008
78 MexicoMexico 16.73 sq km 2008
79 SamoaSamoa 15.99 sq km 2008
80 GeorgiaGeorgia 15.9 sq km 2008
81 JordanJordan 15.9 sq km 2008
82 SenegalSenegal 15.69 sq km 2008
83 UzbekistanUzbekistan 15.58 sq km 2008
84 IrelandIreland 15.57 sq km 2008
85 LesothoLesotho 15.39 sq km 2008
86 HondurasHonduras 15.28 sq km 2008
87 East TimorEast Timor 15.13 sq km 2005
88 TunisiaTunisia 15.04 sq km 2008
89 SwazilandSwaziland 14.91 sq km 2008
90 IraqIraq 14.68 sq km 2008
91 KenyaKenya 14.68 sq km 2008
92 Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ 14.59 sq km 2008
93 BulgariaBulgaria 14.5 sq km 2008
94 MoroccoMorocco 14.42 sq km 2008
95 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 13.92 sq km 2008
96 BruneiBrunei 13.58 sq km 2008
97 EthiopiaEthiopia 13.55 sq km 2008
98 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 13.26 sq km 2008
99 EgyptEgypt 13.19 sq km 2008
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 13.11 sq km 2008
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 13.06 sq km 2008
100 UkraineUkraine 13.05 sq km 2008
101 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 12.95 sq km 2008
102 BurmaBurma 12.85 sq km 2008
103 CroatiaCroatia 12.72 sq km 2008
104 CambodiaCambodia 12.66 sq km 2008
105 BeninBenin 12.33 sq km 2008
106 United Arab EmiratesUAE 12.3 sq km 2008
107 MalaysiaMalaysia 12.03 sq km 2008
108 GreeceGreece 11.64 sq km 2008
109 Costa RicaCosta Rica 11.18 sq km 2008
110 SpainSpain 10.97 sq km 2008
111 TurkeyTurkey 10.95 sq km 2008
112 RomaniaRomania 10.71 sq km 2008
113 DominicaDominica 10.64 sq km 2008
114 GhanaGhana 9.99 sq km 2008
115 SloveniaSlovenia 9.97 sq km 2008
116 AustriaAustria 9.89 sq km 2008
117 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 9.82 sq km 2008
118 CubaCuba 9.81 sq km 2008
119 ArmeniaArmenia 9.56 sq km 2008
120 MoldovaMoldova 9.35 sq km 2008
121 HungaryHungary 9.2 sq km 2008
122 TogoTogo 9.08 sq km 2008
123 SyriaSyria 9.05 sq km 2008
124 SlovakiaSlovakia 9.03 sq km 2008
125 AlbaniaAlbania 8.68 sq km 2008
126 PortugalPortugal 8.66 sq km 2008
127 CyprusCyprus 8.58 sq km 2008
128 FranceFrance 8.58 sq km 2006
129 KiribatiKiribati 8.55 sq km 2008
130 QatarQatar 8.42 sq km 2008
131 Cape VerdeCape Verde 8.32 sq km 2008
132 Northern Mariana IslandsN. Mariana 8.32 sq km 2008
133 PolandPoland 7.99 sq km 2008
134 GuatemalaGuatemala 7.94 sq km 2008
135 IndonesiaIndonesia 7.8 sq km 2008
136 ThailandThailand 7.73 sq km 2008
137 DenmarkDenmark 7.72 sq km 2008
138 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 7.41 sq km 2008
139 ChinaChina 7.04 sq km 2008
140 TongaTonga 6.97 sq km 2008
141 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 6.72 sq km 2008
142 MalawiMalawi 6.65 sq km 2008
143 KuwaitKuwait 6.59 sq km 2008
144 The GambiaThe Gambia 6.34 sq km 2008
145 UgandaUganda 6.28 sq km 2008
146 NigeriaNigeria 6.02 sq km 2008
147 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 5.95 sq km 2008
148 AndorraAndorra 5.85 sq km 2008
149 NepalNepal 5.45 sq km 2008
150 LuxembourgLuxembourg 5.29 sq km 2008
151 SeychellesSeychelles 5.23 sq km 2008
152 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 5.2 sq km 2008
153 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 5.19 sq km 2008
154 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 5.11 sq km 2008
155 North KoreaNorth Korea 4.97 sq km 2008
156 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 4.96 sq km 2008
157 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands 4.95 sq km 2008
158 ItalyItaly 4.91 sq km 2008
159 PakistanPakistan 4.66 sq km 2008
160 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 4.5 sq km 2008
161 GermanyGermany 4.25 sq km 2008
162 JamaicaJamaica 4.03 sq km 2008
163 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 3.94 sq km 2008
164 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 3.9 sq km 2008
165 VietnamVietnam 3.82 sq km 2008
166 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 3.56 sq km 2008
167 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 3.51 sq km 2008
168 American SamoaAmerican Samoa 3.49 sq km 2008
169 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 3.47 sq km 2008
170 GuamGuam 3.42 sq km 2008
171 El SalvadorEl Salvador 3.37 sq km 2008
172 ComorosComoros 3.34 sq km 2008
173 GrenadaGrenada 3.31 sq km 2008
174 PhilippinesPhilippines 3.3 sq km 2008
175 Sri LankaSri Lanka 3.2 sq km 2008
176 BurundiBurundi 2.97 sq km 2008
177 JapanJapan 2.93 sq km 2008
178 HaitiHaiti 2.86 sq km 2008
179 BelgiumBelgium 2.83 sq km 2008
180 IsraelIsrael 2.78 sq km 2008
181 TuvaluTuvalu 2.66 sq km 2008
182 IndiaIndia 2.53 sq km 2008
183 LebanonLebanon 2.44 sq km 2008
184 RwandaRwanda 2.44 sq km 2008
185 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 2.36 sq km 2008
186 NetherlandsNetherlands 2.06 sq km 2008
187 South KoreaSouth Korea 2.01 sq km 2008
188 San MarinoSan Marino 2 sq km 2008
189 ArubaAruba 1.9 sq km 2008
190 MauritiusMauritius 1.6 sq km 2008
191 BarbadosBarbados 1.55 sq km 2008
192 MaldivesMaldives 0.956 sq km 2008
193 BangladeshBangladesh 0.905 sq km 2008
194 BermudaBermuda 0.817 sq km 2008
195 MaltaMalta 0.767 sq km 2008
196 BahrainBahrain 0.596 sq km 2008
197 Hong KongHong Kong 0.15 sq km 2008
198 SingaporeSingapore 0.141 sq km 2008
199 MacauMacau 0.0556 sq km 2008
200 MonacoMonaco 0.0546 sq km 2008

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Interesting observations about Geography > Area > Land per 1000

  • Australia ranked first for area > land per 1000 amongst Hot countries in 2008.
  • Greenland ranked first for area > land per 1000 amongst Christian countries in 2005.
  • Namibia ranked first for area > land per 1000 amongst Former British colonies in 2008.
  • Iceland ranked first for area > land per 1000 amongst Europe in 2008.
  • Mauritania ranked first for area > land per 1000 amongst Muslim countries in 2008.
  • Russia ranked first for area > land per 1000 amongst Emerging markets in 2008.
  • Bolivia ranked first for area > land per 1000 amongst Catholic countries in 2008.
  • Canada ranked second for area > land per 1000 amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2008.
  • Finland ranked first for area > land per 1000 amongst European Union in 2008.
  • Mongolia ranked second for area > land per 1000 globally in 2008.
  • All of the bottom 30 countries by area > land per 1000 are Densely populated.
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