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Geography Statistics > Area > total (2005) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Russia: 17,098,242 sq km   2005 Time series
# 2     Canada: 9,984,670 sq km   2005 Time series
# 3     United States: 9,826,675 sq km   2005 Time series
# 4     China: 9,596,961 sq km   2005 Time series
# 5     Brazil: 8,514,877 sq km   2005 Time series
# 6     Australia: 7,741,220 sq km   2005 Time series
# 7     India: 3,287,263 sq km   2005 Time series
# 8     Argentina: 2,780,400 sq km   2005 Time series
# 9     Kazakhstan: 2,724,900 sq km   2005 Time series
# 10     Sudan: 2,505,813 sq km   2005 Time series
# 11     Algeria: 2,381,741 sq km   2005 Time series
# 12     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 2,344,858 sq km   2005 Time series
# 13     Greenland: 2,166,086 sq km   2005 Time series
# 14     Saudi Arabia: 2,149,690 sq km   2005 Time series
# 15     Mexico: 1,964,375 sq km   2005 Time series
# 16     Indonesia: 1,904,569 sq km   2005 Time series
# 17     Libya: 1,759,540 sq km   2005 Time series
# 18     Iran: 1,648,195 sq km   2005 Time series
# 19     Mongolia: 1,564,116 sq km   2005 Time series
# 20     Peru: 1,285,216 sq km   2005 Time series
# 21     Chad: 1,284,000 sq km   2005 Time series
# 22     Niger: 1,267,000 sq km   2005 Time series
# 23     Angola: 1,246,700 sq km   2005 Time series
# 24     Mali: 1,240,192 sq km   2005 Time series
# 25     South Africa: 1,219,090 sq km   2005 Time series
# 26     Colombia: 1,138,910 sq km   2005 Time series
# 27     Ethiopia: 1,104,300 sq km   2005 Time series
# 28     Bolivia: 1,098,581 sq km   2005 Time series
# 29     Mauritania: 1,030,700 sq km   2005 Time series
# 30     Egypt: 1,001,450 sq km   2005 Time series
# 31     Tanzania: 947,300 sq km   2005 Time series
# 32     Nigeria: 923,768 sq km   2005 Time series
# 33     Venezuela: 912,050 sq km   2005 Time series
# 34     Namibia: 824,292 sq km   2005 Time series
# 35     Mozambique: 799,380 sq km   2005 Time series
# 36     Pakistan: 796,095 sq km   2005 Time series
# 37     Turkey: 783,562 sq km   2005 Time series
# 38     Chile: 756,102 sq km   2005 Time series
# 39     Zambia: 752,618 sq km   2005 Time series
# 40     Burma: 676,578 sq km   2005 Time series
# 41     Afghanistan: 652,230 sq km   2005 Time series
# 42     France: 643,427 sq km   2005 Time series
# 43     Somalia: 637,657 sq km   2005 Time series
# 44     Central African Republic: 622,984 sq km   2005 Time series
# 45     Ukraine: 603,550 sq km   2005 Time series
# 46     Madagascar: 587,041 sq km   2005 Time series
# 47     Botswana: 581,730 sq km   2005 Time series
# 48     Kenya: 580,367 sq km   2005 Time series
# 49     Yemen: 527,968 sq km   2005 Time series
# 50     Thailand: 513,120 sq km   2005 Time series
# 51     Spain: 505,370 sq km   2005 Time series
# 52     Turkmenistan: 488,100 sq km   2005 Time series
# 53     Cameroon: 475,440 sq km   2005 Time series
# 54     Papua New Guinea: 462,840 sq km   2005 Time series
# 55     Sweden: 450,295 sq km   2005 Time series
# 56     Uzbekistan: 447,400 sq km   2005 Time series
# 57     Morocco: 446,550 sq km   2005 Time series
# 58     Iraq: 438,317 sq km   2005 Time series
# 59     Paraguay: 406,752 sq km   2005 Time series
# 60     Zimbabwe: 390,757 sq km   2005 Time series
# 61     Japan: 377,915 sq km   2005 Time series
# 62     Germany: 357,022 sq km   2005 Time series
# 63     Congo, Republic of the: 342,000 sq km   2005 Time series
# 64     Finland: 338,145 sq km   2005 Time series
# 65     Vietnam: 331,210 sq km   2005 Time series
# 66     Malaysia: 329,847 sq km   2005 Time series
# 67     Norway: 323,802 sq km   2005 Time series
# 68     Côte d'Ivoire: 322,463 sq km   2005 Time series
# 69     Poland: 312,685 sq km   2005 Time series
# 70     Oman: 309,500 sq km   2005 Time series
# 71     Italy: 301,340 sq km   2005 Time series
# 72     Philippines: 300,000 sq km   2005 Time series
# 73     Ecuador: 283,561 sq km   2005 Time series
# 74     Burkina Faso: 274,200 sq km   2005 Time series
# 75     New Zealand: 267,710 sq km   2005 Time series
# 76     Gabon: 267,667 sq km   2005 Time series
# 77     Guinea: 245,857 sq km   2005 Time series
# 78     United Kingdom: 243,610 sq km   2005 Time series
# 79     Uganda: 241,038 sq km   2005 Time series
# 80     Ghana: 238,533 sq km   2005 Time series
# 81     Romania: 238,391 sq km   2005 Time series
# 82     Laos: 236,800 sq km   2005 Time series
# 83     Guyana: 214,969 sq km   2005 Time series
# 84     Belarus: 207,600 sq km   2005 Time series
# 85     Kyrgyzstan: 199,951 sq km   2005 Time series
# 86     Senegal: 196,722 sq km   2005 Time series
# 87     Syria: 185,180 sq km   2005 Time series
# 88     Cambodia: 181,035 sq km   2005 Time series
# 89     Uruguay: 176,215 sq km   2005 Time series
# 90     Suriname: 163,820 sq km   2005 Time series
# 91     Tunisia: 163,610 sq km   2005 Time series
# 92     Nepal: 147,181 sq km   2005 Time series
# 93     Bangladesh: 143,998 sq km   2005 Time series
# 94     Tajikistan: 143,100 sq km   2005 Time series
# 95     Greece: 131,957 sq km   2005 Time series
# 96     Nicaragua: 130,370 sq km   2005 Time series
# 97     Korea, North: 120,538 sq km   2005 Time series
# 98     Malawi: 118,484 sq km   2005 Time series
# 99     Eritrea: 117,600 sq km   2005 Time series
# 100     Benin: 112,622 sq km   2005 Time series
# 101     Honduras: 112,090 sq km   2005 Time series
# 102     Liberia: 111,369 sq km   2005 Time series
# 103     Bulgaria: 110,879 sq km   2005 Time series
# 104     Cuba: 110,860 sq km   2005 Time series
# 105     Guatemala: 108,889 sq km   2005 Time series
# 106     Iceland: 103,000 sq km   2005 Time series
# 107     Korea, South: 99,720 sq km   2005 Time series
# 108     Hungary: 93,028 sq km   2005 Time series
# 109     Portugal: 92,090 sq km   2005 Time series
# 110     Jordan: 89,342 sq km   2005 Time series
# 111     Azerbaijan: 86,600 sq km   2005 Time series
# 112     Austria: 83,871 sq km   2005 Time series
# 113     United Arab Emirates: 83,600 sq km   2005 Time series
# 114     Czech Republic: 78,867 sq km   2005 Time series
# 115     Panama: 75,420 sq km   2005 Time series
# 116     Sierra Leone: 71,740 sq km   2005 Time series
# 117     Ireland: 70,273 sq km   2005 Time series
# 118     Georgia: 69,700 sq km   2005 Time series
# 119     Sri Lanka: 65,610 sq km   2005 Time series
# 120     Lithuania: 65,300 sq km   2005 Time series
# 121     Latvia: 64,589 sq km   2005 Time series
# 122     Svalbard: 62,045 sq km   2005 Time series
# 123     Togo: 56,785 sq km   2005 Time series
# 124     Croatia: 56,594 sq km   2005 Time series
# 125     British Indian Ocean Territory: 54,400 sq km   2005 Time series
# 126     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 51,197 sq km   2005 Time series
# 127     Costa Rica: 51,100 sq km   2005 Time series
# 128     Slovakia: 49,035 sq km   2005 Time series
# 129     Dominican Republic: 48,670 sq km   2005 Time series
# 130     Estonia: 45,228 sq km   2005 Time series
# 131     Denmark: 43,094 sq km   2005 Time series
# 132     Netherlands: 41,543 sq km   2005 Time series
# 133     Switzerland: 41,277 sq km   2005 Time series
# 134     Bhutan: 38,394 sq km   2005 Time series
# 135     Guinea-Bissau: 36,125 sq km   2005 Time series
# 136     Moldova: 33,851 sq km   2005 Time series
# 137     Belgium: 30,528 sq km   2005 Time series
# 138     Lesotho: 30,355 sq km   2005 Time series
# 139     Armenia: 29,743 sq km   2005 Time series
# 140     Solomon Islands: 28,896 sq km   2005 Time series
# 141     Albania: 28,748 sq km   2005 Time series
# 142     Equatorial Guinea: 28,051 sq km   2005 Time series
# 143     Burundi: 27,830 sq km   2005 Time series
# 144     Haiti: 27,750 sq km   2005 Time series
# 145     Rwanda: 26,338 sq km   2005 Time series
# 146     Macedonia, Republic of: 25,713 sq km   2005 Time series
# 147     Djibouti: 23,200 sq km   2005 Time series
# 148     Belize: 22,966 sq km   2005 Time series
# 149     El Salvador: 21,041 sq km   2005 Time series
# 150     Israel: 20,770 sq km   2005 Time series
# 151     Slovenia: 20,273 sq km   2005 Time series
# 152     New Caledonia: 18,575 sq km   2005 Time series
# 153     Fiji: 18,274 sq km   2005 Time series
# 154     Kuwait: 17,818 sq km   2005 Time series
# 155     Swaziland: 17,364 sq km   2005 Time series
# 156     East Timor: 14,874 sq km   2005 Time series
# 157     Bahamas, The: 13,880 sq km   2005 Time series
# 158     Puerto Rico: 13,790 sq km   2005 Time series
# 159     Vanuatu: 12,189 sq km   2005 Time series
# 160     Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): 12,173 sq km   2005 Time series
# 161     Qatar: 11,586 sq km   2005 Time series
# 162     Gambia, The: 11,295 sq km   2005 Time series
# 163     Jamaica: 10,991 sq km   2005 Time series
# 164     Lebanon: 10,400 sq km   2005 Time series
# 165     Cyprus: 9,251 sq km   2005 Time series
# 166     Brunei: 5,765 sq km   2005 Time series
# 167     Trinidad and Tobago: 5,128 sq km   2005 Time series
# 168     French Polynesia: 4,167 sq km   2005 Time series
# 169     Cape Verde: 4,033 sq km   2005 Time series
# 170     Samoa: 2,831 sq km   2005 Time series
# 171     Luxembourg: 2,586 sq km   2005 Time series
# 172     Comoros: 2,235 sq km   2005 Time series
# 173     Mauritius: 2,040 sq km   2005 Time series
# 174     Virgin Islands: 1,910 sq km   2005 Time series
# 175     Faroe Islands: 1,393 sq km   2005 Time series
# 176     São Tomé and Príncipe: 964 sq km   2005 Time series
# 177     Turks and Caicos Islands: 948 sq km   2005 Time series
# 178     Kiribati: 811 sq km   2005 Time series
# 179     Bahrain: 760 sq km   2005 Time series
# 180     Dominica: 751 sq km   2005 Time series
# 181     Tonga: 747 sq km   2005 Time series
# 182     Micronesia, Federated States of: 702 sq km   2005 Time series
# 183     Singapore: 697 sq km   2005 Time series
# 184     Saint Lucia: 616 sq km   2005 Time series
# 185     Guam: 544 sq km   2005 Time series
# 186     Andorra: 468 sq km   2005 Time series
# 187     Northern Mariana Islands: 464 sq km   2005 Time series
# 188     Palau: 459 sq km   2005 Time series
# 189     Seychelles: 455 sq km   2005 Time series
# 190     Antigua and Barbuda: 442.6 sq km   2005 Time series
# 191     Barbados: 430 sq km   2005 Time series
# 192     Heard Island and McDonald Islands: 412 sq km   2005 Time series
# 193     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 389 sq km   2005 Time series
# 194     Jan Mayen: 377 sq km   2005 Time series
# 195     Grenada: 344 sq km   2005 Time series
# 196     Malta: 316 sq km   2005 Time series
# 197     Maldives: 298 sq km   2005 Time series
# 198     Cayman Islands: 264 sq km   2005 Time series
# 199     Saint Kitts and Nevis: 261 sq km   2005 Time series
# 200     Niue: 260 sq km   2005 Time series
# 201     Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 242 sq km   2005 Time series
# 202     Cook Islands: 236 sq km   2005 Time series
# 203     American Samoa: 199 sq km   2005 Time series
# 204     Marshall Islands: 181 sq km   2005 Time series
# 205     Aruba: 180 sq km   2005 Time series
# 206     Liechtenstein: 160 sq km   2005 Time series
# 207     British Virgin Islands: 151 sq km   2005 Time series
# 208     Wallis and Futuna: 142 sq km   2005 Time series
# 209     Christmas Island: 135 sq km   2005 Time series
# 210     Jersey: 116 sq km   2005 Time series
# 211     Anguilla: 91 sq km   2005 Time series
# 212     San Marino: 61 sq km   2005 Time series
# 213     Bermuda: 54 sq km   2005 Time series
# 214     Bouvet Island: 49 sq km   2005 Time series
# 215     Norfolk Island: 36 sq km   2005 Time series
# 216     Macau: 28.2 sq km   2005 Time series
# 217     Tuvalu: 26 sq km   2005 Time series
# 218     Nauru: 21 sq km   2005 Time series
# 219     Cocos (Keeling) Islands: 14 sq km   2005 Time series
# 220     Tokelau: 12 sq km   2005 Time series
# 221     Wake Island: 6.5 sq km   2005 Time series
# 222     Gibraltar: 6.5 sq km   2005 Time series
# 223     Clipperton Island: 6 sq km   2005 Time series
# 224     Navassa Island: 5.4 sq km   2005 Time series
# 225     Ashmore and Cartier Islands: 5 sq km   2005 Time series
# 226     Monaco: 2 sq km   2005 Time series
# 227     Holy See (Vatican City): 0.44 sq km   2005 Time series
Total: 136,020,488.64 sq km   
Weighted average: 599,209.2 sq km  


DEFINITION: Total area in square kilometers

SOURCE: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011

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"Area > total (2005) by country", CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/geo_are_tot-geography-area-total&date=2005

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galafron
31st July 2009
Missing are Lesotho, Andorra, Channels Islands and Greenland.
Ian Graham
Staff Editor

16th March 2005
The four largest countries in the world cover about nine percent of the earth’s surface. In total area (land and water), Russia (17,075,200 square kilometers) is the largest country in the world, followed by Canada (9,984,670 sq km), the United States (9,629,091 sq km) and China (9,596,960 sq km).

China has the longest land borders, sharing 22,147.34 kilometers of borders with 16 countries. Russia is second, at 19,900 kilometers shared with 14 countries. The United States is fifth, with 12,034 kilometers of borders with Canada and Mexico. Canada, ninth, has 8,893 kilometers of land borders, all shared with the United States.

Canada is tops in coastline length, with 202,080 kilometers, more than Russia (37,653 km), the United States (19,924 km) and China (14,500) combined.

Edria Murray
Staff editor

15th March 2005
In response to Julie:

Total area includes area of internal waterways such as lakes and rivers. In some countries, e.g. Canada, these areas make up a significant proportion of the total area. Land area is the total national area with the waterways subtracted. To investigate the area of land which is useful for farming see arable land.
Thomas
1st December 2004
Because geographic entities are being compared here and not countries
Mike
28th November 2004
Why are you comparing sizes of oceans and countries?
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