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WORLD STATISTICS

Rankings

Land area (sq. km)

square kilometres. Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAOSTAT), via World Bank.

216 countries. Each uses its most recent reported year (2021–2024); countries without a report in the last five years of coverage are excluded. Regional aggregates are not ranked.

  1. 1Russian Federation16.38 million km²2024
  2. 2China9.39 million km²2024
  3. 3United States9.15 million km²2024
  4. 4Canada8.79 million km²2024
  5. 5Brazil8.36 million km²2024
  6. 6Australia7.69 million km²2024
  7. 7India2.97 million km²2024
  8. 8Argentina2.74 million km²2024
  9. 9Kazakhstan2.7 million km²2024
  10. 10Algeria2.38 million km²2024
  11. 11Congo, Dem. Rep.2.27 million km²2024
  12. 12Saudi Arabia2.15 million km²2024
  13. 13Mexico1.94 million km²2024
  14. 14Indonesia1.89 million km²2024
  15. 15Sudan1.87 million km²2024
  16. 16Libya1.76 million km²2024
  17. 17Iran, Islamic Rep.1.62 million km²2024
  18. 18Mongolia1.56 million km²2024
  19. 19Peru1.28 million km²2024
  20. 20Niger1.27 million km²2024
  21. 21Chad1.26 million km²2024
  22. 22Angola1.25 million km²2024
  23. 23Mali1.22 million km²2024
  24. 24South Africa1.21 million km²2024
  25. 25Ethiopia1.12 million km²2024
  26. 26Colombia1.11 million km²2024
  27. 27Bolivia1.09 million km²2024
  28. 28Mauritania1.03 million km²2024
  29. 29Egypt, Arab Rep.995,450 km²2024
  30. 30Nigeria910,770 km²2024
  31. 31Tanzania884,000 km²2024
  32. 32Venezuela, RB882,050 km²2024
  33. 33Namibia823,290 km²2024
  34. 34Mozambique786,380 km²2024
  35. 35Pakistan770,880 km²2024
  36. 36Turkiye769,630 km²2024
  37. 37Zambia743,390 km²2024
  38. 38Chile742,032 km²2024
  39. 39Myanmar652,670 km²2024
  40. 40Afghanistan652,230 km²2024
  41. 41South Sudan631,930 km²2024
  42. 42Somalia, Fed. Rep.627,340 km²2024
  43. 43Central African Republic622,980 km²2024
  44. 44Madagascar581,800 km²2024
  45. 45Kenya580,880 km²2024
  46. 46Ukraine579,400 km²2024
  47. 47Botswana566,730 km²2024
  48. 48France538,950 km²2024
  49. 49Yemen, Rep.527,968 km²2024
  50. 50Thailand510,890 km²2024
  51. 51Spain499,686 km²2024
  52. 52Cameroon472,710 km²2024
  53. 53Turkmenistan469,930 km²2024
  54. 54Papua New Guinea452,860 km²2024
  55. 55Morocco446,300 km²2024
  56. 56Uzbekistan438,510 km²2024
  57. 57Iraq434,130 km²2024
  58. 58Greenland410,449 km²2024
  59. 59Sweden407,270 km²2024
  60. 60Paraguay396,012 km²2024
  61. 61Zimbabwe386,850 km²2024
  62. 62Japan364,500 km²2024
  63. 63Norway364,270 km²2024
  64. 64Germany349,430 km²2024
  65. 65Congo, Rep.341,500 km²2024
  66. 66Malaysia328,550 km²2024
  67. 67Cote d'Ivoire318,000 km²2024
  68. 68Viet Nam313,429 km²2024
  69. 69Oman309,500 km²2024
  70. 70Poland306,070 km²2024
  71. 71Finland304,000 km²2024
  72. 72Philippines298,170 km²2024
  73. 73Italy295,720 km²2024
  74. 74Burkina Faso273,600 km²2024
  75. 75New Zealand263,310 km²2024
  76. 76Gabon257,670 km²2024
  77. 77Ecuador248,360 km²2024
  78. 78Guinea245,720 km²2024
  79. 79United Kingdom241,930 km²2024
  80. 80Lao PDR230,800 km²2024
  81. 81Romania230,080 km²2024
  82. 82Ghana227,533 km²2024
  83. 83Guyana211,140 km²2024
  84. 84Belarus202,976 km²2024
  85. 85Uganda200,520 km²2024
  86. 86Senegal192,530 km²2024
  87. 87Kyrgyz Republic191,800 km²2024
  88. 88Syrian Arab Republic183,630 km²2024
  89. 89Cambodia176,520 km²2024
  90. 90Uruguay175,016 km²2024
  91. 91Suriname160,508 km²2024
  92. 92Tunisia155,360 km²2024
  93. 93Nepal143,350 km²2024
  94. 94Tajikistan138,790 km²2024
  95. 95Bangladesh130,170 km²2024
  96. 96Greece128,900 km²2024
  97. 97Eritrea120,800 km²2024
  98. 98Korea, Dem. People's Rep.120,410 km²2024
  99. 99Nicaragua120,340 km²2023
  100. 100Benin112,760 km²2024
  101. 101Honduras111,890 km²2024
  102. 102Bulgaria108,560 km²2024
  103. 103Guatemala107,160 km²2024
  104. 104Cuba103,800 km²2024
  105. 105Iceland100,830 km²2024
  106. 106Korea, Rep.97,600 km²2024
  107. 107Liberia96,320 km²2024
  108. 108Malawi94,280 km²2024
  109. 109Portugal91,606 km²2024
  110. 110Hungary91,260 km²2024
  111. 111Jordan88,794 km²2024
  112. 112Serbia87,589 km²2024
  113. 113Azerbaijan82,650 km²2024
  114. 114Austria82,520 km²2024
  115. 115Czechia77,156 km²2024
  116. 116Panama74,180 km²2024
  117. 117Sierra Leone72,180 km²2024
  118. 118United Arab Emirates71,020 km²2024
  119. 119Georgia69,490 km²2024
  120. 120Ireland68,890 km²2024
  121. 121Lithuania62,590 km²2024
  122. 122Latvia62,230 km²2024
  123. 123Sri Lanka61,860 km²2024
  124. 124Croatia55,960 km²2024
  125. 125Togo54,390 km²2024
  126. 126Bosnia and Herzegovina51,200 km²2024
  127. 127Costa Rica50,560 km²2024
  128. 128Dominican Republic48,198 km²2024
  129. 129Slovak Republic48,080 km²2024
  130. 130Estonia42,730 km²2024
  131. 131Denmark40,000 km²2024
  132. 132Switzerland39,510 km²2024
  133. 133Bhutan38,140 km²2024
  134. 134Netherlands33,670 km²2024
  135. 135Moldova32,930 km²2024
  136. 136Belgium30,494 km²2024
  137. 137Lesotho30,360 km²2024
  138. 138Armenia28,199 km²2024
  139. 139Guinea-Bissau28,120 km²2024
  140. 140Equatorial Guinea28,052 km²2024
  141. 141Solomon Islands27,990 km²2024
  142. 142Haiti27,560 km²2024
  143. 143Albania27,400 km²2024
  144. 144Burundi25,680 km²2024
  145. 145North Macedonia25,220 km²2024
  146. 146Rwanda23,763 km²2024
  147. 147Djibouti23,180 km²2024
  148. 148Belize22,810 km²2024
  149. 149Israel21,640 km²2024
  150. 150El Salvador20,720 km²2024
  151. 151Slovenia20,135 km²2024
  152. 152New Caledonia18,576 km²2024
  153. 153Fiji18,333 km²2024
  154. 154Kuwait17,820 km²2024
  155. 155Eswatini17,200 km²2024
  156. 156Timor-Leste14,870 km²2024
  157. 157Montenegro13,450 km²2024
  158. 158Vanuatu12,189 km²2024
  159. 159Qatar11,490 km²2024
  160. 160Jamaica10,830 km²2024
  161. 161Lebanon10,230 km²2024
  162. 162Gambia, The10,120 km²2024
  163. 163Bahamas, The10,010 km²2024
  164. 164Cyprus9,240 km²2024
  165. 165Puerto Rico (US)8,870 km²2024
  166. 166West Bank and Gaza6,025 km²2024
  167. 167Brunei Darussalam5,270 km²2024
  168. 168Trinidad and Tobago5,128 km²2024
  169. 169Cabo Verde4,030 km²2024
  170. 170French Polynesia3,521 km²2024
  171. 171Samoa2,780 km²2024
  172. 172Luxembourg2,574 km²2024
  173. 173Mauritius2,000 km²2024
  174. 174Comoros1,870 km²2024
  175. 175Faroe Islands1,370 km²2024
  176. 176Hong Kong SAR, China1,050 km²2024
  177. 177Sao Tome and Principe960 km²2024
  178. 178Turks and Caicos Islands948 km²2024
  179. 179Kiribati811 km²2024
  180. 180Bahrain800 km²2024
  181. 181Dominica751 km²2024
  182. 182Singapore725 km²2024
  183. 183Tonga720 km²2024
  184. 184Micronesia, Fed. Sts.701 km²2024
  185. 185St. Lucia610 km²2024
  186. 186Isle of Man572 km²2024
  187. 187Guam541 km²2024
  188. 188Andorra468 km²2024
  189. 189Palau460 km²2024
  190. 190Seychelles457 km²2024
  191. 191Northern Mariana Islands457 km²2024
  192. 192Curacao444 km²2024
  193. 193Antigua and Barbuda440 km²2024
  194. 194Barbados431 km²2024
  195. 195St. Vincent and the Grenadines389 km²2024
  196. 196Virgin Islands (U.S.)348 km²2024
  197. 197Grenada344 km²2024
  198. 198Malta315 km²2024
  199. 199Maldives298 km²2024
  200. 200St. Kitts and Nevis261 km²2024
  201. 201Cayman Islands240 km²2024
  202. 202American Samoa199 km²2024
  203. 203Channel Islands198 km²2021
  204. 204Marshall Islands181 km²2024
  205. 205Aruba180 km²2024
  206. 206Liechtenstein160 km²2024
  207. 207British Virgin Islands151 km²2024
  208. 208San Marino61 km²2024
  209. 209Bermuda54 km²2024
  210. 210St. Martin (French part)53 km²2024
  211. 211Sint Maarten (Dutch part)34 km²2024
  212. 212Macao SAR, China33 km²2024
  213. 213Tuvalu26 km²2024
  214. 214Naoero21 km²2024
  215. 215Gibraltar10 km²2024
  216. 216Monaco2.08 km²2024