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DEFINITION
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."
Geography Statistics > Land area > sq. km (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Russia :
16,377,740
2008
Geography of Russia
# 2
China :
9,327,489
2008
Geography of China
# 3
United States :
9,161,920
2008
Geography of United States
# 4
Canada :
9,093,510
2008
Geography of Canada
# 5
Brazil :
8,459,420
2008
Geography of Brazil
# 6
Australia :
7,682,300
2008
Geography of Australia
# 7
India :
2,973,190
2008
Geography of India
# 8
Argentina :
2,736,690
2008
Geography of Argentina
# 9
Kazakhstan :
2,699,700
2008
Geography of Kazakhstan
# 10
Algeria :
2,381,740
2008
Geography of Algeria
# 11
Sudan :
2,376,000
2008
Geography of Sudan
# 12
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
2,267,050
2008
Geography of Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 13
Saudi Arabia :
2,000,000
2008
Geography of Saudi Arabia
# 14
Mexico :
1,943,950
2008
Geography of Mexico
# 15
Indonesia :
1,811,570
2008
Geography of Indonesia
# 16
Libya :
1,759,540
2008
Geography of Libya
# 17
Mongolia :
1,553,560
2008
Geography of Mongolia
# 18
Peru :
1,280,000
2008
Geography of Peru
# 19
Niger :
1,266,700
2008
Geography of Niger
# 20
Chad :
1,259,200
2008
Geography of Chad
# 21
Angola :
1,246,700
2008
Geography of Angola
# 22
Mali :
1,220,190
2008
Geography of Mali
# 23
South Africa :
1,214,470
2008
Geography of South Africa
# 24
Colombia :
1,109,500
2008
Geography of Colombia
# 25
Bolivia :
1,083,300
2008
Geography of Bolivia
# 26
Mauritania :
1,030,700
2008
Geography of Mauritania
# 27
Ethiopia :
1,000,000
2008
Geography of Ethiopia
# 28
Nigeria :
910,770
2008
Geography of Nigeria
# 29
Tanzania :
885,800
2008
Geography of Tanzania
# 30
Venezuela :
882,050
2008
Geography of Venezuela
# 31
Namibia :
823,290
2008
Geography of Namibia
# 32
Mozambique :
786,380
2008
Geography of Mozambique
# 33
Pakistan :
770,880
2008
Geography of Pakistan
# 34
Turkey :
769,630
2008
Geography of Turkey
# 35
Chile :
743,800
2008
Geography of Chile
# 36
Zambia :
743,390
2008
Geography of Zambia
# 37
Burma :
653,520
2008
Geography of Burma
# 38
Afghanistan :
652,230
2008
Geography of Afghanistan
# 39
Somalia :
627,340
2008
Geography of Somalia
# 40
Central African Republic :
623,000
2008
Geography of Central African Republic
# 41
Madagascar :
581,540
2008
Geography of Madagascar
# 42
Ukraine :
579,330
2008
Geography of Ukraine
# 43
Kenya :
569,140
2008
Geography of Kenya
# 44
Botswana :
566,730
2008
Geography of Botswana
# 45
France :
547,660
2008
Geography of France
# 46
Thailand :
510,890
2008
Geography of Thailand
# 47
Spain :
498,980
2008
Geography of Spain
# 48
Cameroon :
472,710
2008
Geography of Cameroon
# 49
Turkmenistan :
469,930
2008
Geography of Turkmenistan
# 50
Papua New Guinea :
452,860
2008
Geography of Papua New Guinea
# 51
Morocco :
446,300
2008
Geography of Morocco
# 52
Iraq :
437,370
2008
Geography of Iraq
# 53
Uzbekistan :
425,400
2008
Geography of Uzbekistan
# 54
Greenland :
410,450
2008
Geography of Greenland
# 55
Sweden :
410,330
2008
Geography of Sweden
# 56
Paraguay :
397,300
2008
Geography of Paraguay
# 57
Zimbabwe :
386,850
2008
Geography of Zimbabwe
# 58
Japan :
364,500
2008
Geography of Japan
# 59
Germany :
348,770
2008
Geography of Germany
# 60
Congo, Republic of the :
341,500
2008
Geography of Congo, Republic of the
# 61
Malaysia :
328,550
2008
Geography of Malaysia
# 62
Côte d'Ivoire :
318,000
2008
Geography of Côte d'Ivoire
# 63
Vietnam :
310,070
2008
Geography of Vietnam
# 64
Oman :
309,500
2008
Geography of Oman
# 65
Norway :
304,280
2008
Geography of Norway
# 66
Poland :
304,250
2008
Geography of Poland
# 67
Finland :
304,090
2008
Geography of Finland
# 68
Philippines :
298,170
2008
Geography of Philippines
# 69
Italy :
294,140
2008
Geography of Italy
# 70
Ecuador :
276,840
2008
Geography of Ecuador
# 71
Burkina Faso :
273,600
2008
Geography of Burkina Faso
# 72
New Zealand :
267,710
2008
Geography of New Zealand
# 73
Gabon :
257,670
2008
Geography of Gabon
# 74
Guinea :
245,720
2008
Geography of Guinea
# 75
United Kingdom :
241,930
2008
Geography of United Kingdom
# 76
Laos :
230,800
2008
Geography of Laos
# 77
Romania :
229,890
2008
Geography of Romania
# 78
Ghana :
227,540
2008
Geography of Ghana
# 79
Belarus :
202,900
2008
Geography of Belarus
# 80
Uganda :
197,100
2008
Geography of Uganda
# 81
Guyana :
196,850
2008
Geography of Guyana
# 82
Senegal :
192,530
2008
Geography of Senegal
# 83
Kyrgyzstan :
191,800
2008
Geography of Kyrgyzstan
# 84
Syria :
183,630
2008
Geography of Syria
# 85
Cambodia :
176,520
2008
Geography of Cambodia
# 86
Uruguay :
175,020
2008
Geography of Uruguay
# 87
Suriname :
156,000
2008
Geography of Suriname
# 88
Tunisia :
155,360
2008
Geography of Tunisia
# 89
Nepal :
143,350
2008
Geography of Nepal
# 90
Tajikistan :
139,960
2008
Geography of Tajikistan
# 91
Bangladesh :
130,170
2008
Geography of Bangladesh
# 92
Greece :
128,900
2008
Geography of Greece
# 93
Nicaragua :
119,990
2008
Geography of Nicaragua
# 94
Honduras :
111,890
2008
Geography of Honduras
# 95
Benin :
110,620
2008
Geography of Benin
# 96
Cuba :
109,820
2008
Geography of Cuba
# 97
Bulgaria :
108,610
2008
Geography of Bulgaria
# 98
Guatemala :
107,160
2008
Geography of Guatemala
# 99
Eritrea :
101,000
2008
Geography of Eritrea
# 100
Iceland :
100,250
2008
Geography of Iceland
# 101
Liberia :
96,320
2008
Geography of Liberia
# 102
Malawi :
94,080
2008
Geography of Malawi
# 103
Portugal :
91,500
2008
Geography of Portugal
# 104
Hungary :
89,610
2008
Geography of Hungary
# 105
Serbia and Montenegro :
88,360
2008
Geography of Serbia and Montenegro
# 106
Jordan :
88,240
2008
Geography of Jordan
# 107
United Arab Emirates :
83,600
2008
Geography of United Arab Emirates
# 108
Azerbaijan :
82,629
2008
Geography of Azerbaijan
# 109
Austria :
82,450
2008
Geography of Austria
# 110
Czech Republic :
77,250
2008
Geography of Czech Republic
# 111
Panama :
74,340
2008
Geography of Panama
# 112
Sierra Leone :
71,620
2008
Geography of Sierra Leone
# 113
Georgia :
69,490
2008
Geography of Georgia
# 114
Ireland :
68,890
2008
Geography of Ireland
# 115
Sri Lanka :
64,630
2008
Geography of Sri Lanka
# 116
Lithuania :
62,680
2008
Geography of Lithuania
# 117
Latvia :
62,250
2008
Geography of Latvia
# 118
Togo :
54,390
2008
Geography of Togo
# 119
Croatia :
53,910
2008
Geography of Croatia
# 120
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
51,200
2008
Geography of Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 121
Costa Rica :
51,060
2008
Geography of Costa Rica
# 122
Dominican Republic :
48,320
2008
Geography of Dominican Republic
# 123
Slovakia :
48,100
2008
Geography of Slovakia
# 124
Denmark :
42,430
2008
Geography of Denmark
# 125
Estonia :
42,390
2008
Geography of Estonia
# 126
Switzerland :
40,000
2008
Geography of Switzerland
# 127
Bhutan :
38,394
2008
Geography of Bhutan
# 128
Netherlands :
33,760
2008
Geography of Netherlands
# 129
Moldova :
32,890
2008
Geography of Moldova
# 130
Lesotho :
30,350
2008
Geography of Lesotho
# 131
Belgium :
30,280
2008
Geography of Belgium
# 132
Armenia :
28,200
2008
Geography of Armenia
# 133
Guinea-Bissau :
28,120
2008
Geography of Guinea-Bissau
# 134
Equatorial Guinea :
28,050
2008
Geography of Equatorial Guinea
# 135
Solomon Islands :
27,990
2008
Geography of Solomon Islands
# 136
Haiti :
27,560
2008
Geography of Haiti
# 137
Albania :
27,400
2008
Geography of Albania
# 138
Burundi :
25,680
2008
Geography of Burundi
# 139
Macedonia, Republic of :
25,430
2008
Geography of Macedonia, Republic of
# 140
Rwanda :
24,670
2008
Geography of Rwanda
# 141
Djibouti :
23,180
2008
Geography of Djibouti
# 142
Belize :
22,810
2008
Geography of Belize
# 143
Israel :
21,640
2008
Geography of Israel
# 144
El Salvador :
20,720
2008
Geography of El Salvador
# 145
Slovenia :
20,140
2008
Geography of Slovenia
# 146
New Caledonia :
18,280
2008
Geography of New Caledonia
# 147
Fiji :
18,270
2008
Geography of Fiji
# 148
Kuwait :
17,820
2008
Geography of Kuwait
# 149
Swaziland :
17,200
2008
Geography of Swaziland
# 150
East Timor :
14,870
2008
Geography of East Timor
# 151
Vanuatu :
12,190
2008
Geography of Vanuatu
# 152
Qatar :
11,590
2008
Geography of Qatar
# 153
Jamaica :
10,830
2008
Geography of Jamaica
# 154
Lebanon :
10,230
2008
Geography of Lebanon
# 155
Bahamas, The :
10,010
2008
Geography of Bahamas, The
# 156
Gambia, The :
10,000
2008
Geography of Gambia, The
# 157
Cyprus :
9,240
2008
Geography of Cyprus
# 158
Puerto Rico :
8,870
2008
Geography of Puerto Rico
# 159
Brunei :
5,270
2008
Geography of Brunei
# 160
Trinidad and Tobago :
5,130
2008
Geography of Trinidad and Tobago
# 161
Cape Verde :
4,030
2008
Geography of Cape Verde
# 162
French Polynesia :
3,660
2008
Geography of French Polynesia
# 163
Samoa :
2,830
2008
Geography of Samoa
# 164
Luxembourg :
2,590
2008
Geography of Luxembourg
# 165
Mauritius :
2,030
2008
Geography of Mauritius
# 166
Comoros :
1,860
2008
Geography of Comoros
# 167
Faroe Islands :
1,400
2008
Geography of Faroe Islands
# 168
São Tomé and Príncipe :
960
2008
Geography of São Tomé and Príncipe
# 169
Turks and Caicos Islands :
950
2008
Geography of Turks and Caicos Islands
# 170
Kiribati :
810
2008
Geography of Kiribati
# 171
Netherlands Antilles :
800
2008
Geography of Netherlands Antilles
# 172
Dominica :
750
2008
Geography of Dominica
# 173
Tonga :
720
2008
Geography of Tonga
# 174
Bahrain :
710
2008
Geography of Bahrain
# 175
Singapore :
697
2008
Geography of Singapore
# 176
Saint Lucia :
610
2008
Geography of Saint Lucia
# 177
Man, Isle of :
570
2008
Geography of Man, Isle of
# 178
Guam :
540
2008
Geography of Guam
= 179
Seychelles :
460
2008
Geography of Seychelles
= 179
Palau :
460
2008
Geography of Palau
= 179
Northern Mariana Islands :
460
2008
Geography of Northern Mariana Islands
# 182
Antigua and Barbuda :
440
2008
Geography of Antigua and Barbuda
# 183
Barbados :
430
2008
Geography of Barbados
# 184
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
390
2008
Geography of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 185
Mayotte :
374
2008
Geography of Mayotte
# 186
Virgin Islands :
350
2008
Geography of Virgin Islands
# 187
Grenada :
340
2008
Geography of Grenada
# 188
Malta :
320
2008
Geography of Malta
# 189
Maldives :
300
2008
Geography of Maldives
= 190
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
260
2008
Geography of Saint Kitts and Nevis
= 190
Cayman Islands :
260
2008
Geography of Cayman Islands
# 192
American Samoa :
200
2008
Geography of American Samoa
= 193
Marshall Islands :
180
2008
Geography of Marshall Islands
= 193
Aruba :
180
2008
Geography of Aruba
# 195
Liechtenstein :
160
2008
Geography of Liechtenstein
# 196
San Marino :
60
2008
Geography of San Marino
# 197
Bermuda :
50
2008
Geography of Bermuda
# 198
Tuvalu :
30
2008
Geography of Tuvalu
# 199
Gibraltar :
10
2008
Geography of Gibraltar
# 200
Monaco :
2
2008
Geography of Monaco
Weighted average:
627,751.1
Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union
4,181,430
DEFINITION: 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."
SOURCE: Food and Agriculture Organisation, electronic files and web site.
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