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Geography Statistics > Surface area > sq. km (per capita) (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Greenland: 7,209.098 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 2   Mongolia: 613.352 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 3   Namibia: 405.804 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 4   Australia: 380.797 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 5   Suriname: 363.438 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 6   Iceland: 347.094 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 7   Mauritania: 334.183 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 8   Botswana: 329.606 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 9   Canada: 309.132 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 10   Libya: 300.599 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 11   Guyana: 286.162 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 12   Gabon: 193.425 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 13   Kazakhstan: 179.908 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 14   Central African Republic: 154.289 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 15   Chad: 131.707 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 16   Oman: 120.57 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 17   Bolivia: 119.645 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 18   Russia: 119.473 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 19   Turkmenistan: 100.988 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 20   Mali: 91.741 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 21   Niger: 90.779 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 22   Saudi Arabia: 86.509 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 23   Congo, Republic of the: 85.523 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 24   New Caledonia: 79.239 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 25   Belize: 78.718 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 26   Papua New Guinea: 78.619 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 27   Angola: 78.205 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 28   Somalia: 77.5 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 29   Bhutan: 73.825 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 30   Algeria: 72.495 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 31   Argentina: 71.758 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 32   Norway: 70.037 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 33   Sudan: 69.158 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 34   Paraguay: 68.956 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 35   New Zealand: 66.001 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 36   Zambia: 64.5 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 37   Finland: 64.457 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 38   Solomon Islands: 60.493 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 39   Vanuatu: 57.672 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 40   Equatorial Guinea: 55.708 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 41   Uruguay: 50.884 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 42   Sweden: 49.899 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 43   Afghanistan: 46.556 km² per 1,000 people  1989 Time series
# 44   Chile: 46.433 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 45   Peru: 45.953 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 46   Brazil: 45.679 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 47   Bahamas, The: 42.964 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 48   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 40.746 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 49   Mozambique: 40.5 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 50   Laos: 39.972 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 51   Kyrgyzstan: 38.865 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 52   Venezuela: 34.317 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 53   Liberia: 33.92 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 54   Estonia: 33.601 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 55   United States: 32.496 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 56   Madagascar: 31.551 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 57   Zimbabwe: 30.036 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 58   Djibouti: 29.253 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 59   Cameroon: 29.129 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 60   Faroe Islands: 28.965 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 61   Latvia: 28.077 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 62   Eritrea: 26.719 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 63   Guinea: 26.149 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 64   South Africa: 26 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 65   Nicaragua: 25.246 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 66   Yemen: 25.172 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 67   Colombia: 25.038 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 68   Tanzania: 24.657 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 69   Iran: 24.149 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 70   Panama: 23.37 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 71   Palau: 22.886 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 72   Guinea-Bissau: 22.769 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 73   Tajikistan: 21.907 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 74   Fiji: 21.552 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 75   Ecuador: 21.436 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 76   Belarus: 21.237 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 77   Burkina Faso: 20.714 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 78   Lithuania: 19.125 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 79   Mexico: 18.995 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 80   United Arab Emirates: 18.442 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 81   Iraq: 17.993 km² per 1,000 people  1999 Time series
# 82   Côte d'Ivoire: 17.763 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 83   Uzbekistan: 17.098 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 84   Kenya: 16.942 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 85   Lesotho: 16.91 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 86   Ireland: 16.895 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 87   Senegal: 16.874 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 88   Tunisia: 16.314 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 89   Jordan: 16.221 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 90   French Polynesia: 15.588 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 91   Georgia: 15.577 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 92   Honduras: 15.558 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 93   Ethiopia: 15.498 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 94   Brunei: 15.435 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 95   Samoa: 15.353 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 96   Swaziland: 15.349 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 97   East Timor: 15.243 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 98   Morocco: 14.802 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 99   Bulgaria: 14.34 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 100   Qatar: 13.533 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 101   Egypt: 13.527 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 102   Burma: 13.392 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 103   Benin: 13.345 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 104   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 13.107 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 105   Malaysia: 13.009 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 106   Sierra Leone: 12.983 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 107   Cambodia: 12.866 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 108   Ukraine: 12.821 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 109   Croatia: 12.725 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 110   Serbia and Montenegro: 12.669 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 111   Macedonia, Republic of: 12.64 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 112   Cyprus: 12.206 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 113   Greece: 11.884 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 114   Costa Rica: 11.809 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 115   Spain: 11.645 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 116   Romania: 11.019 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 117   Turkey: 10.873 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 118   Ghana: 10.787 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 119   Dominica: 10.417 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 120   Azerbaijan: 10.324 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 121   Austria: 10.187 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 122   Slovenia: 10.132 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 123   Armenia: 9.88 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 124   Cuba: 9.837 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 125   Syria: 9.724 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 126   Togo: 9.242 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 127   Hungary: 9.223 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 128   Malawi: 9.196 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 129   Albania: 9.186 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 130   Slovakia: 9.102 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 131   France: 9.06 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 132   Portugal: 8.732 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 133   Guatemala: 8.643 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 134   Indonesia: 8.635 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 135   Uganda: 8.365 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 136   Poland: 8.193 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 137   Moldova: 8.046 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 138   Thailand: 7.988 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 139   Denmark: 7.956 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 140   Cape Verde: 7.952 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 141   Czech Republic: 7.707 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 142   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 7.5 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 143   Gambia, The: 7.449 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 144   Kiribati: 7.374 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 145   China: 7.358 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 146   Man, Isle of: 7.333 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 147   Tonga: 7.331 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 148   Andorra: 7.069 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 149   Kuwait: 7.028 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 150   Nigeria: 7.023 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 151   Micronesia, Federated States of: 6.336 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 152   São Tomé and Príncipe: 6.133 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 153   Northern Mariana Islands: 6.03 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 154   Cayman Islands: 5.778 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 155   Luxembourg: 5.671 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 156   Switzerland: 5.551 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 157   Dominican Republic: 5.478 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 158   Seychelles: 5.444 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 159   Nepal: 5.424 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 160   Korea, North: 5.36 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 161   Antigua and Barbuda: 5.315 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 162   Italy: 5.142 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 163   Pakistan: 5.111 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 164   Liechtenstein: 4.604 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 165   Netherlands Antilles: 4.38 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 166   Germany: 4.329 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 167   Jamaica: 4.14 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 168   United Kingdom: 4.045 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 169   Vietnam: 3.962 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 170   Trinidad and Tobago: 3.93 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 171   Saint Lucia: 3.762 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 172   Comoros: 3.714 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 173   Burundi: 3.687 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 174   Philippines: 3.612 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 175   American Samoa: 3.431 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 176   Sri Lanka: 3.343 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 177   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 3.276 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 178   Haiti: 3.254 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 179   Guam: 3.242 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 180   Virgin Islands: 3.22 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 181   Grenada: 3.192 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 182   Israel: 3.188 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 183   El Salvador: 3.058 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 184   India: 3.003 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 185   Japan: 2.958 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
= 186   Belgium: 2.914 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
= 186   Rwanda: 2.914 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 188   Lebanon: 2.908 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 189   Marshall Islands: 2.845 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 190   Netherlands: 2.545 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 191   Puerto Rico: 2.288 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 192   San Marino: 2.128 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 193   Mayotte: 2.078 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 194   Korea, South: 2.055 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 195   Aruba: 1.894 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 196   Mauritius: 1.641 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 197   Barbados: 1.595 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 198   Bangladesh: 1.015 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 199   Bahrain: 0.977 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 200   Maldives: 0.911 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 201   Malta: 0.793 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 202   Bermuda: 0.791 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 203   Singapore: 0.161 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 204   Hong Kong: 0.157 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 205   Macau: 0.061 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
# 206   Monaco: 0.058 km² per 1,000 people  2005 Time series
Weighted average: 76.6 km² per 1,000 people  



DEFINITION: Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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