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DEFINITION:
Total land area in square kilometres. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Greenland | 38,044.89 sq km | 2005 | ||
2 | Mongolia | 590.52 sq km | 2008 | ||
3 | Namibia | 391.05 sq km | 2008 | ||
4 | Australia | 356.24 sq km | 2008 | ||
5 | Iceland | 315.83 sq km | 2008 | ||
6 | Suriname | 313.31 sq km | 2008 | ||
7 | Botswana | 302.72 sq km | 2008 | ||
8 | Mauritania | 301.03 sq km | 2008 | ||
9 | Libya | 299.4 sq km | 2008 | ||
10 | Canada | 272.93 sq km | 2008 | ||
11 | Guyana | 253.76 sq km | 2008 | ||
12 | Gabon | 173.77 sq km | 2008 | ||
13 | Kazakhstan | 170.33 sq km | 2008 | ||
Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 154.67 sq km | 2008 | |||
14 | Central African Republic | 148.86 sq km | 2008 | ||
15 | Russia | 119.73 sq km | 2008 | ||
16 | Chad | 114.15 sq km | 2008 | ||
17 | Bolivia | 110.27 sq km | 2008 | ||
18 | Turkmenistan | 99.26 sq km | 2008 | ||
19 | Mali | 92.86 sq km | 2008 | ||
20 | Niger | 85.95 sq km | 2008 | ||
21 | Oman | 81.92 sq km | 2008 | ||
22 | Saudi Arabia | 81.53 sq km | 2008 | ||
23 | Belize | 77.69 sq km | 2008 | ||
24 | New Caledonia | 76.13 sq km | 2008 | ||
25 | Sudan | 69.8 sq km | 2008 | ||
26 | Papua New Guinea | 69.13 sq km | 2008 | ||
27 | Argentina | 68.98 sq km | 2008 | ||
28 | Somalia | 68.63 sq km | 2008 | ||
29 | Angola | 68.07 sq km | 2008 | ||
30 | Bhutan | 67.9 sq km | 2008 | ||
31 | Algeria | 66.67 sq km | 2008 | ||
32 | Norway | 64.48 sq km | 2008 | ||
33 | Paraguay | 63.71 sq km | 2008 | ||
34 | New Zealand | 62.78 sq km | 2008 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 60.65 sq km | 2008 | |||
35 | Zambia | 59.46 sq km | 2008 | ||
36 | Finland | 57.3 sq km | 2008 | ||
Landlocked countries average (profile) | 56.6 sq km | 2008 | |||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 56.14 sq km | 2008 | |||
37 | Solomon Islands | 54.69 sq km | 2008 | ||
38 | Vanuatu | 54.13 sq km | 2008 | ||
Cold countries average (profile) | 53.96 sq km | 2008 | |||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 53.18 sq km | 2008 | |||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 52.14 sq km | 2008 | |||
39 | Uruguay | 51.84 sq km | 2008 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 51.77 sq km | 2008 | |||
East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 50.16 sq km | 2008 | |||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 47.2 sq km | 2008 | |||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 46.72 sq km | 2008 | |||
40 | Peru | 44.72 sq km | 2008 | ||
41 | Sweden | 44.57 sq km | 2008 | ||
42 | Chile | 44.49 sq km | 2008 | ||
43 | Brazil | 44.1 sq km | 2008 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 42.87 sq km | 2008 | |||
Muslim countries average (profile) | 42.84 sq km | 2008 | |||
44 | Equatorial Guinea | 42.63 sq km | 2008 | ||
Hot countries average (profile) | 41.01 sq km | 2008 | |||
failed states average (profile) | 40.43 sq km | 2008 | |||
45 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 38.55 sq km | 2008 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 38.43 sq km | 2008 | |||
Christian countries average (profile) | 38 sq km | 2008 | |||
46 | Laos | 37.59 sq km | 2008 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 37.18 sq km | 2008 | |||
47 | Kyrgyzstan | 35.97 sq km | 2008 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 35.08 sq km | 2008 | |||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 34.64 sq km | 2008 | |||
48 | Mozambique | 34.45 sq km | 2008 | ||
49 | Estonia | 32.23 sq km | 2008 | ||
50 | Venezuela | 31.37 sq km | 2008 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 30.76 sq km | 2008 | |||
51 | Zimbabwe | 30.25 sq km | 2008 | ||
52 | United States | 30.13 sq km | 2008 | ||
53 | Madagascar | 29.18 sq km | 2008 | ||
54 | The Bahamas | 28.91 sq km | 2008 | ||
55 | Djibouti | 28.37 sq km | 2008 | ||
56 | Latvia | 28.06 sq km | 2008 | ||
57 | Liberia | 26.23 sq km | 2008 | ||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 25.19 sq km | 2008 | |||
58 | South Africa | 25 sq km | 2008 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 24.58 sq km | 2008 | |||
59 | Yemen | 24.33 sq km | 2008 | ||
60 | Cameroon | 23.96 sq km | 2008 | ||
61 | Afghanistan | 23.95 sq km | 2008 | ||
62 | Guinea | 23.84 sq km | 2008 | ||
63 | Colombia | 23 sq km | 2008 | ||
64 | Palau | 22.64 sq km | 2008 | ||
Tourist destinations average (profile) | 22.59 sq km | 2008 | |||
Europe average (profile) | 22.58 sq km | 2008 | |||
65 | Eritrea | 22.54 sq km | 2008 | ||
66 | Iran | 22.52 sq km | 2008 | ||
67 | Belarus | 21.79 sq km | 2008 | ||
68 | Fiji | 21.65 sq km | 2008 | ||
69 | Panama | 21.38 sq km | 2008 | ||
70 | Nicaragua | 21.22 sq km | 2008 | ||
71 | Tanzania | 20.92 sq km | 2008 | ||
Catholic countries average (profile) | 20.39 sq km | 2008 | |||
South Asia average (profile) | 19.99 sq km | 2008 | |||
72 | Tajikistan | 19.61 sq km | 2008 | ||
Religious countries average (profile) | 19.6 sq km | 2008 | |||
73 | Ecuador | 19.08 sq km | 2008 | ||
74 | Burkina Faso | 18.68 sq km | 2008 | ||
75 | Guinea-Bissau | 18.46 sq km | 2008 | ||
76 | Lithuania | 18.36 sq km | 2005 | ||
Eastern Europe average (profile) | 17.8 sq km | 2008 | |||
77 | Cote d'Ivoire | 17.42 sq km | 2008 | ||
78 | Mexico | 16.73 sq km | 2008 | ||
79 | Samoa | 15.99 sq km | 2008 | ||
80 | Georgia | 15.9 sq km | 2008 | ||
81 | Jordan | 15.9 sq km | 2008 | ||
82 | Senegal | 15.69 sq km | 2008 | ||
83 | Uzbekistan | 15.58 sq km | 2008 | ||
84 | Ireland | 15.57 sq km | 2008 | ||
85 | Lesotho | 15.39 sq km | 2008 | ||
86 | Honduras | 15.28 sq km | 2008 | ||
87 | East Timor | 15.13 sq km | 2005 | ||
88 | Tunisia | 15.04 sq km | 2008 | ||
89 | Swaziland | 14.91 sq km | 2008 | ||
90 | Iraq | 14.68 sq km | 2008 | ||
91 | Kenya | 14.68 sq km | 2008 | ||
92 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 14.59 sq km | 2008 | ||
93 | Bulgaria | 14.5 sq km | 2008 | ||
94 | Morocco | 14.42 sq km | 2008 | ||
95 | French Polynesia | 13.92 sq km | 2008 | ||
96 | Brunei | 13.58 sq km | 2008 | ||
97 | Ethiopia | 13.55 sq km | 2008 | ||
98 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 13.26 sq km | 2008 | ||
99 | Egypt | 13.19 sq km | 2008 | ||
European Union average (profile) | 13.11 sq km | 2008 | |||
Eurozone average (profile) | 13.06 sq km | 2008 | |||
100 | Ukraine | 13.05 sq km | 2008 | ||
101 | Sierra Leone | 12.95 sq km | 2008 | ||
102 | Burma | 12.85 sq km | 2008 | ||
103 | Croatia | 12.72 sq km | 2008 | ||
104 | Cambodia | 12.66 sq km | 2008 | ||
105 | Benin | 12.33 sq km | 2008 | ||
106 | United Arab Emirates | 12.3 sq km | 2008 | ||
107 | Malaysia | 12.03 sq km | 2008 | ||
108 | Greece | 11.64 sq km | 2008 | ||
109 | Costa Rica | 11.18 sq km | 2008 | ||
110 | Spain | 10.97 sq km | 2008 | ||
111 | Turkey | 10.95 sq km | 2008 | ||
112 | Romania | 10.71 sq km | 2008 | ||
113 | Dominica | 10.64 sq km | 2008 | ||
114 | Ghana | 9.99 sq km | 2008 | ||
115 | Slovenia | 9.97 sq km | 2008 | ||
116 | Austria | 9.89 sq km | 2008 | ||
117 | Azerbaijan | 9.82 sq km | 2008 | ||
118 | Cuba | 9.81 sq km | 2008 | ||
119 | Armenia | 9.56 sq km | 2008 | ||
120 | Moldova | 9.35 sq km | 2008 | ||
121 | Hungary | 9.2 sq km | 2008 | ||
122 | Togo | 9.08 sq km | 2008 | ||
123 | Syria | 9.05 sq km | 2008 | ||
124 | Slovakia | 9.03 sq km | 2008 | ||
125 | Albania | 8.68 sq km | 2008 | ||
126 | Portugal | 8.66 sq km | 2008 | ||
127 | Cyprus | 8.58 sq km | 2008 | ||
128 | France | 8.58 sq km | 2006 | ||
129 | Kiribati | 8.55 sq km | 2008 | ||
130 | Qatar | 8.42 sq km | 2008 | ||
131 | Cape Verde | 8.32 sq km | 2008 | ||
132 | Northern Mariana Islands | 8.32 sq km | 2008 | ||
133 | Poland | 7.99 sq km | 2008 | ||
134 | Guatemala | 7.94 sq km | 2008 | ||
135 | Indonesia | 7.8 sq km | 2008 | ||
136 | Thailand | 7.73 sq km | 2008 | ||
137 | Denmark | 7.72 sq km | 2008 | ||
138 | Czech Republic | 7.41 sq km | 2008 | ||
139 | China | 7.04 sq km | 2008 | ||
140 | Tonga | 6.97 sq km | 2008 | ||
141 | Federated States of Micronesia | 6.72 sq km | 2008 | ||
142 | Malawi | 6.65 sq km | 2008 | ||
143 | Kuwait | 6.59 sq km | 2008 | ||
144 | The Gambia | 6.34 sq km | 2008 | ||
145 | Uganda | 6.28 sq km | 2008 | ||
146 | Nigeria | 6.02 sq km | 2008 | ||
147 | Sao Tome and Principe | 5.95 sq km | 2008 | ||
148 | Andorra | 5.85 sq km | 2008 | ||
149 | Nepal | 5.45 sq km | 2008 | ||
150 | Luxembourg | 5.29 sq km | 2008 | ||
151 | Seychelles | 5.23 sq km | 2008 | ||
152 | Switzerland | 5.2 sq km | 2008 | ||
153 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5.19 sq km | 2008 | ||
154 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 5.11 sq km | 2008 | ||
155 | North Korea | 4.97 sq km | 2008 | ||
156 | Dominican Republic | 4.96 sq km | 2008 | ||
157 | Cayman Islands | 4.95 sq km | 2008 | ||
158 | Italy | 4.91 sq km | 2008 | ||
159 | Pakistan | 4.66 sq km | 2008 | ||
160 | Liechtenstein | 4.5 sq km | 2008 | ||
161 | Germany | 4.25 sq km | 2008 | ||
162 | Jamaica | 4.03 sq km | 2008 | ||
163 | United Kingdom | 3.94 sq km | 2008 | ||
164 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3.9 sq km | 2008 | ||
165 | Vietnam | 3.82 sq km | 2008 | ||
166 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3.56 sq km | 2008 | ||
167 | Saint Lucia | 3.51 sq km | 2008 | ||
168 | American Samoa | 3.49 sq km | 2008 | ||
169 | Marshall Islands | 3.47 sq km | 2008 | ||
170 | Guam | 3.42 sq km | 2008 | ||
171 | El Salvador | 3.37 sq km | 2008 | ||
172 | Comoros | 3.34 sq km | 2008 | ||
173 | Grenada | 3.31 sq km | 2008 | ||
174 | Philippines | 3.3 sq km | 2008 | ||
175 | Sri Lanka | 3.2 sq km | 2008 | ||
176 | Burundi | 2.97 sq km | 2008 | ||
177 | Japan | 2.93 sq km | 2008 | ||
178 | Haiti | 2.86 sq km | 2008 | ||
179 | Belgium | 2.83 sq km | 2008 | ||
180 | Israel | 2.78 sq km | 2008 | ||
181 | Tuvalu | 2.66 sq km | 2008 | ||
182 | India | 2.53 sq km | 2008 | ||
183 | Lebanon | 2.44 sq km | 2008 | ||
184 | Rwanda | 2.44 sq km | 2008 | ||
185 | Puerto Rico | 2.36 sq km | 2008 | ||
186 | Netherlands | 2.06 sq km | 2008 | ||
187 | South Korea | 2.01 sq km | 2008 | ||
188 | San Marino | 2 sq km | 2008 | ||
189 | Aruba | 1.9 sq km | 2008 | ||
190 | Mauritius | 1.6 sq km | 2008 | ||
191 | Barbados | 1.55 sq km | 2008 | ||
192 | Maldives | 0.956 sq km | 2008 | ||
193 | Bangladesh | 0.905 sq km | 2008 | ||
194 | Bermuda | 0.817 sq km | 2008 | ||
195 | Malta | 0.767 sq km | 2008 | ||
196 | Bahrain | 0.596 sq km | 2008 | ||
197 | Hong Kong | 0.15 sq km | 2008 | ||
198 | Singapore | 0.141 sq km | 2008 | ||
199 | Macau | 0.0556 sq km | 2008 | ||
200 | Monaco | 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.