Sparsely populated countries Compared by Geography > Surface area > Sq. km
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Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Russia | 17.1 million km² | 2005 | ||
2 | Canada | 9.98 million km² | 2005 | ||
3 | Australia | 7.74 million km² | 2005 | ||
4 | Argentina | 2.78 million km² | 2005 | ||
5 | Kazakhstan | 2.72 million km² | 2005 | ||
6 | Sudan | 2.51 million km² | 2005 | ||
7 | Algeria | 2.38 million km² | 2005 | ||
8 | Saudi Arabia | 2 million km² | 2005 | ||
9 | Libya | 1.76 million km² | 2005 | ||
10 | Mongolia | 1.57 million km² | 2005 | ||
11 | Chad | 1.28 million km² | 2005 | ||
12 | Niger | 1.27 million km² | 2005 | ||
13 | Angola | 1.25 million km² | 2005 | ||
14 | Mali | 1.24 million km² | 2005 | ||
15 | Bolivia | 1.1 million km² | 2005 | ||
16 | Mauritania | 1.03 million km² | 2005 | ||
17 | Namibia | 824,290 km² | 2005 | ||
18 | Zambia | 752,610 km² | 2005 | ||
19 | Somalia | 637,660 km² | 2005 | ||
20 | Central African Republic | 622,980 km² | 2005 | ||
21 | Botswana | 581,730 km² | 2005 | ||
22 | Turkmenistan | 488,100 km² | 2005 | ||
23 | Papua New Guinea | 462,840 km² | 2005 | ||
24 | Greenland | 410,450 km² | 2005 | ||
25 | Paraguay | 406,750 km² | 2005 | ||
26 | Finland | 338,150 km² | 2005 | ||
27 | Norway | 323,800 km² | 2005 | ||
28 | Oman | 309,500 km² | 2005 | ||
29 | New Zealand | 270,530 km² | 2005 | ||
30 | Gabon | 267,670 km² | 2005 | ||
31 | Guyana | 214,970 km² | 2005 | ||
32 | Uruguay | 176,220 km² | 2005 | ||
33 | Suriname | 163,270 km² | 2005 | ||
34 | Iceland | 103,000 km² | 2005 | ||
35 | Bhutan | 47,000 km² | 2005 | ||
36 | Solomon Islands | 28,900 km² | 2005 | ||
37 | Belize | 22,970 km² | 2005 | ||
38 | New Caledonia | 18,580 km² | 2005 |
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Interesting observations about Geography > Surface area > Sq. km
- Russia has had the highest surface area > sq. km since 1961.
- Brazil ranked first for surface area > sq. km amongst Hot countries in 2005.
- Canada ranked first for surface area > sq. km amongst Christian countries in 2005.
- Monaco has ranked last for surface area > sq. km since 1961.
- Kazakhstan ranked first for surface area > sq. km amongst Muslim countries in 2005.
- France ranked first for surface area > sq. km amongst European Union in 2005.
- United States ranked second for surface area > sq. km amongst Former British colonies in 2005.
- China ranked first for surface area > sq. km amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2005.
- Turkey ranked second for surface area > sq. km amongst Europe in 2005.
- Sudan ranked first for surface area > sq. km amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2005.
- Argentina ranked second for surface area > sq. km amongst Catholic countries in 2005.