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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." Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Geography Statistics > Land area > sq. km (per capita) (1990) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Greenland :
6,145.683
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Greenland
# 2
Mongolia :
737.683
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Mongolia
# 3
Namibia :
589.043
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Namibia
# 4
Mauritania :
507.651
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Mauritania
# 5
Australia :
450.176
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Australia
# 6
Libya :
405.995
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Libya
# 7
Botswana :
396.728
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Botswana
# 8
Iceland :
393.446
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Iceland
# 9
Suriname :
388.19
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Suriname
# 10
Canada :
327.211
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Canada
# 11
Guyana :
270.007
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Guyana
# 12
Gabon :
269.146
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Gabon
# 13
Chad :
207.973
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Chad
# 14
Central African Republic :
207.694
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Central African Republic
# 15
Oman :
167.933
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Oman
# 16
Bolivia :
162.445
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Bolivia
# 17
Niger :
149.509
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Niger
# 18
Congo, Republic of the :
137.497
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Congo, Republic of the
# 19
Mali :
137.195
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Mali
# 20
Saudi Arabia :
122.106
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Saudi Arabia
# 21
Belize :
120.688
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Belize
# 22
Angola :
118.371
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Angola
# 23
Papua New Guinea :
110.081
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Papua New Guinea
# 24
New Caledonia :
108.81
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of New Caledonia
# 25
Algeria :
94.175
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Algeria
# 26
Paraguay :
94.175
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Paraguay
# 27
Somalia :
93.996
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Somalia
# 28
Sudan :
91.153
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Sudan
# 29
Zambia :
88.745
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Zambia
# 30
Solomon Islands :
88.333
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Solomon Islands
# 31
Bhutan :
85.867
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Bhutan
# 32
Argentina :
83.997
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Argentina
# 33
Vanuatu :
81.566
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Vanuatu
# 34
Equatorial Guinea :
79.48
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Equatorial Guinea
# 35
New Zealand :
77.642
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of New Zealand
# 36
Norway :
71.739
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Norway
# 37
Finland :
61.089
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Finland
# 38
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
60.031
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 39
Peru :
58.842
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Peru
# 40
Mozambique :
58.557
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Mozambique
# 41
Brazil :
56.625
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Brazil
# 42
Laos :
56.62
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Laos
# 43
Chile :
56.439
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Chile
# 44
Uruguay :
56.357
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Uruguay
# 45
Madagascar :
48.283
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Madagascar
# 46
Sweden :
47.941
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Sweden
# 47
United Arab Emirates :
47.152
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of United Arab Emirates
# 48
Liberia :
45.093
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Liberia
# 49
Venezuela :
44.661
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Venezuela
# 50
Djibouti :
41.542
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Djibouti
# 51
Guinea :
40.728
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Guinea
# 52
Cameroon :
40.572
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Cameroon
# 53
Bahamas, The :
39.282
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Bahamas, The
# 54
United States :
36.691
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of United States
# 55
Zimbabwe :
36.617
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Zimbabwe
# 56
Tanzania :
34.745
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Tanzania
# 57
South Africa :
34.502
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of South Africa
# 58
Burkina Faso :
32.068
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Burkina Faso
# 59
Colombia :
31.814
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Colombia
# 60
Panama :
30.835
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Panama
# 61
Nicaragua :
30.302
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Nicaragua
# 62
Jordan :
27.836
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Jordan
# 63
Guinea-Bissau :
27.69
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Guinea-Bissau
# 64
Ecuador :
26.951
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Ecuador
# 65
Fiji :
25.25
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Fiji
# 66
Côte d'Ivoire :
25.124
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Côte d'Ivoire
# 67
Qatar :
24.795
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Qatar
# 68
Kenya :
24.291
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Kenya
# 69
Senegal :
24.134
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Senegal
# 70
Iraq :
23.623
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Iraq
# 71
Mexico :
23.357
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Mexico
# 72
Honduras :
22.991
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Honduras
# 73
Swaziland :
22.338
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Swaziland
# 74
Benin :
21.362
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Benin
# 75
Brunei :
20.506
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Brunei
# 76
East Timor :
19.891
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of East Timor
# 77
Ireland :
19.65
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Ireland
# 78
Lesotho :
19.057
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Lesotho
# 79
Tunisia :
19.052
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Tunisia
# 80
French Polynesia :
18.732
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of French Polynesia
# 81
Morocco :
18.467
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Morocco
# 82
Malaysia :
18.411
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Malaysia
# 83
Cambodia :
18.127
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Cambodia
# 84
Sierra Leone :
17.561
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Sierra Leone
# 85
Samoa :
17.542
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Samoa
# 86
Costa Rica :
16.601
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Costa Rica
# 87
Burma :
16.037
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Burma
# 88
Cyprus :
15.934
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Cyprus
# 89
Ghana :
14.7
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Ghana
# 90
Syria :
14.31
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Syria
# 91
Togo :
13.73
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Togo
# 92
Turkey :
13.706
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Turkey
# 93
Spain :
12.86
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Spain
# 94
Bulgaria :
12.69
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Bulgaria
# 95
Greece :
12.686
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Greece
# 96
Guatemala :
12.049
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Guatemala
# 97
Cape Verde :
11.342
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Cape Verde
# 98
Kiribati :
11.198
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Kiribati
# 99
Uganda :
11.099
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Uganda
# 100
Austria :
10.693
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Austria
# 101
Gambia, The :
10.688
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Gambia, The
# 102
Cuba :
10.423
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Cuba
# 103
Dominica :
10.379
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Dominica
# 104
Indonesia :
10.164
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Indonesia
# 105
Malawi :
9.946
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Malawi
# 106
Romania :
9.883
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Romania
# 107
France :
9.653
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of France
# 108
Nigeria :
9.642
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Nigeria
# 109
Thailand :
9.35
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Thailand
# 110
Portugal :
9.246
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Portugal
# 111
Hungary :
8.663
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Hungary
# 112
Man, Isle of :
8.662
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Man, Isle of
# 113
Kuwait :
8.386
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Kuwait
# 114
Albania :
8.33
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Albania
# 115
Denmark :
8.247
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Denmark
# 116
São Tomé and Príncipe :
8.225
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of São Tomé and Príncipe
# 117
China :
8.217
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of China
# 118
Poland :
7.986
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Poland
# 119
Tonga :
7.627
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Tonga
# 120
Nepal :
7.481
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Nepal
# 121
Pakistan :
7.139
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Pakistan
# 122
Antigua and Barbuda :
6.95
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Antigua and Barbuda
# 123
Dominican Republic :
6.624
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Dominican Republic
# 124
Seychelles :
6.571
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Seychelles
# 125
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
6.187
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Saint Kitts and Nevis
# 126
Switzerland :
5.959
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Switzerland
# 127
Italy :
5.185
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Italy
# 128
Vietnam :
4.917
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Vietnam
# 129
Philippines :
4.88
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Philippines
# 130
Israel :
4.644
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Israel
# 131
Saint Lucia :
4.549
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Saint Lucia
# 132
Jamaica :
4.531
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Jamaica
# 133
Burundi :
4.529
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Burundi
# 134
Germany :
4.391
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Germany
# 135
Comoros :
4.275
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Comoros
# 136
Trinidad and Tobago :
4.222
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Trinidad and Tobago
# 137
United Kingdom :
4.203
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of United Kingdom
# 138
Netherlands Antilles :
4.197
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Netherlands Antilles
# 139
El Salvador :
4.055
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of El Salvador
# 140
Guam :
4.032
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Guam
# 141
Haiti :
4.013
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Haiti
# 142
Sri Lanka :
3.798
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Sri Lanka
# 143
Grenada :
3.632
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Grenada
# 144
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
3.566
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 145
India :
3.5
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of India
# 146
Rwanda :
3.477
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Rwanda
# 147
Lebanon :
3.439
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Lebanon
# 148
Virgin Islands :
3.359
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Virgin Islands
# 149
Japan :
2.951
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Japan
# 150
Puerto Rico :
2.508
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Puerto Rico
# 151
Netherlands :
2.258
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Netherlands
# 152
Mauritius :
1.921
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Mauritius
# 153
Barbados :
1.672
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Barbados
# 154
Bahrain :
1.4
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Bahrain
# 155
Maldives :
1.391
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Maldives
# 156
Bangladesh :
1.251
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Bangladesh
# 157
Malta :
0.889
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Malta
# 158
Bermuda :
0.826
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Bermuda
# 159
Singapore :
0.22
per 1,000 people
1990
Geography of Singapore
Weighted average:
99.7
per 1,000 people
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." Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE: Food and Agriculture Organisation, electronic files and web site.
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