Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Geography > Land area > Sq. km
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Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.".
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudan | 2.38 million sq km | 2008 | ||
| 2 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2.27 million sq km | 2008 | ||
| 3 | Niger | 1.27 million sq km | 2008 | ||
| 4 | Chad | 1.26 million sq km | 2008 | ||
| 5 | Angola | 1.25 million sq km | 2008 | ||
| 6 | Mali | 1.22 million sq km | 2008 | ||
| 7 | South Africa | 1.21 million sq km | 2008 | ||
| 8 | Mauritania | 1.03 million sq km | 2008 | ||
| 9 | Ethiopia | 1,000,000 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 10 | Nigeria | 910,770 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 11 | Tanzania | 885,800 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 12 | Namibia | 823,290 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 13 | Mozambique | 786,380 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Zambia | 743,390 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Somalia | 627,340 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 16 | Central African Republic | 623,000 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 17 | Madagascar | 581,540 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 18 | Kenya | 569,140 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Botswana | 566,730 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Cameroon | 472,710 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 21 | Zimbabwe | 386,850 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 22 | Cote d'Ivoire | 318,000 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Burkina Faso | 273,600 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 24 | Gabon | 257,670 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 25 | Guinea | 245,720 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 26 | Ghana | 227,540 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 27 | Uganda | 197,100 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 28 | Senegal | 192,530 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 29 | Benin | 110,620 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 30 | Eritrea | 101,000 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 31 | Liberia | 96,320 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 32 | Malawi | 94,080 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 33 | Sierra Leone | 71,620 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 34 | Togo | 54,390 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 35 | Lesotho | 30,350 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 36 | Guinea-Bissau | 28,120 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 37 | Equatorial Guinea | 28,050 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 38 | Burundi | 25,680 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 39 | Rwanda | 24,670 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 40 | Djibouti | 23,180 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 41 | Swaziland | 17,200 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 42 | The Gambia | 10,000 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 43 | Cape Verde | 4,030 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 44 | Mauritius | 2,030 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 45 | Comoros | 1,860 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 46 | Sao Tome and Principe | 960 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 47 | Seychelles | 460 sq km | 2008 |
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Interesting observations about Geography > Land area > Sq. km
- United States ranked first for land area > sq. km amongst Christian countries in 2008.
- Brazil ranked first for land area > sq. km amongst Hot countries in 2008.
- Monaco has ranked last for land area > sq. km since 1961.
- Russia ranked first for land area > sq. km globally in 2008.
- France ranked first for land area > sq. km amongst European Union in 2008.
- Kazakhstan ranked first for land area > sq. km amongst Muslim countries in 2008.
- Canada ranked second for land area > sq. km amongst Former British colonies in 2008.
- China ranked first for land area > sq. km amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2008.
- Sudan ranked first for land area > sq. km amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2008.
- Turkey ranked second for land area > sq. km amongst Europe in 2008.
- Argentina ranked second for land area > sq. km amongst Catholic countries in 2008.
