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Land area of all countries of the world

Rank
(total)
CountryTotal
(square km)
per Capita
(square m)
Date
1Russia16,377,742.0114,917July 2012
2Antarctica14,000,000.0...July 2012
3China9,569,901.07,124July 2012
4United States of America9,161,966.029,192July 2012
5Canada9,093,507.0265,116July 2012
6Brazil8,459,417.042,441July 2012
7Australia7,682,300.0348,948July 2012
8India2,973,193.02,467July 2012
9Argentina2,736,690.064,862July 2012
10Kazakhstan2,699,700.0154,075July 2012
11Algeria2,381,741.063,739July 2012
12Congo (Dem. Rep.)2,267,048.030,803July 2012
13Greenland2,166,086.037,543,739July 2012
14Saudi Arabia2,149,690.081,015July 2012
15Mexico1,943,945.016,907July 2012
16Sudan1,861,484.054,419July 2012
17Indonesia1,811,569.07,286July 2012
18Libya1,759,540.0313,455July 2012
19Mongolia1,553,556.0488,540July 2012
20Iran1,531,595.019,420July 2012
21Peru1,279,996.043,317July 2012
22Niger1,266,700.077,499July 2012
23Chad1,259,200.0114,727July 2012
24Angola1,246,700.069,046July 2012
25Mali1,220,190.078,750July 2012
26South Africa1,214,470.024,881July 2012
27Bolivia1,083,301.0105,277July 2012
28Colombia1,038,700.022,960July 2012
29Mauritania1,030,700.0306,830July 2012
30Ethiopia1,000,000.010,965July 2012
31Egypt995,450.011,895July 2012
32Nigeria910,768.05,354July 2012
33Tanzania885,800.018,882July 2012
34Venezuela882,050.031,448July 2012
35Namibia823,290.0380,127July 2012
36Mozambique786,380.033,440July 2012
37Pakistan770,875.04,051July 2012
38Turkey769,632.09,651July 2012
39Chile743,812.043,581July 2012
40Zambia743,398.053,801July 2012
41Myanmar653,508.011,972July 2012
42Afghanistan652,230.021,441July 2012
43South Sudan644,329.060,642July 2012
44Somalia627,337.062,201July 2012
45Central African Republic622,984.0123,187July 2012
46Madagascar581,540.026,427July 2012
47Ukraine579,330.012,916July 2012
48Kenya569,140.013,232July 2012
49Botswana566,730.0270,126July 2012
50France549,970.08,647July 2012
51Yemen527,968.021,313July 2012
52Thailand510,890.07,615July 2012
53Spain498,980.010,607July 2012
54Cameroon472,710.023,483July 2012
55Turkmenistan469,930.092,967July 2012
56Papua New Guinea452,860.071,767July 2012
57Morocco446,300.013,813July 2012
58Iraq437,367.014,050July 2012
59Uzbekistan425,400.014,982July 2012
60Sweden410,335.045,073July 2012
61Paraguay397,302.060,735July 2012
62Zimbabwe386,847.030,654July 2012
63Japan364,485.02,862July 2012
64Germany348,672.04,288July 2012
65Congo (Republic)341,500.078,213July 2012
66Malaysia328,657.011,263July 2012
67Cote d'Ivoire318,003.014,486July 2012
68Vietnam310,070.03,388July 2012
69Oman309,500.0100,157July 2012
70Norway304,282.064,641July 2012
71Poland304,255.07,920July 2012
72Finland303,815.057,727July 2012
73Philippines298,170.02,873July 2012
74Italy294,140.04,801July 2012
75Ecuador276,841.018,185July 2012
76Burkina Faso273,800.015,849July 2012
77New Zealand267,710.061,856July 2012
78Western Sahara266,000.0508,674July 2012
79Gabon257,667.0160,209July 2012
80Guinea245,717.022,574July 2012
81Great Britain & Northern Ireland241,930.03,837July 2012
82Laos230,800.035,043July 2012
83Romania229,891.010,522July 2012
84Ghana227,533.09,230July 2012
85Belarus202,900.021,040July 2012
86Uganda197,100.05,859July 2012
87Guyana196,849.0265,328July 2012
88Senegal192,530.014,845July 2012
89Kyrgyzstan191,801.034,894July 2012
90Syria183,630.08,150July 2012
91Cambodia176,515.011,805July 2012
92Uruguay175,015.052,774July 2012
93Suriname156,000.0278,493July 2012
94Tunisia155,360.014,475July 2012
95Nepal143,351.04,796July 2012
96Tajikistan141,510.018,216July 2012
97Greece130,647.012,133July 2012
98Bangladesh130,168.0808July 2012
99Korea (North)120,408.04,897July 2012
100Nicaragua119,990.020,949July 2012
101Honduras111,890.013,486July 2012
102Benin110,622.011,525July 2012
103Cuba109,820.09,916July 2012
104Bulgaria108,489.015,415July 2012
105Guatemala107,159.07,600July 2012
106Eritrea101,000.016,594July 2012
107Iceland100,250.0320,100July 2012
108Korea (South)96,920.01,984July 2012
109Liberia96,320.024,774July 2012
110Malawi94,080.05,764July 2012
111Portugal91,470.08,484July 2012
112Hungary89,608.08,998July 2012
113French Guiana89,150.0360,931July 2012
114Jordan88,802.013,643July 2012
115United Arab Emirates83,600.015,731July 2012
116Azerbaijan82,629.08,704July 2012
117Austria82,445.010,030July 2012
118Serbia77,474.010,647July 2012
119Czech Republic77,247.07,590July 2012
120Panama74,340.021,179July 2012
121Sierra Leone71,620.013,055July 2012
122Georgia69,700.015,249July 2012
123Ireland68,883.014,588July 2012
124Sri Lanka64,630.03,009July 2012
125Lithuania62,680.017,778July 2012
126Latvia62,249.028,404July 2012
127Svalbard62,045.031,494,924July 2012
128Croatia55,974.012,494July 2012
129Togo54,385.07,813July 2012
130Bosnia & Herzegovina51,187.013,195July 2012
131Costa Rica51,060.011,013July 2012
132Dominican Republic48,320.04,790July 2012
133Slovakia48,105.08,773July 2012
134Denmark42,434.07,655July 2012
135Estonia42,388.033,253July 2012
136Switzerland39,997.05,047July 2012
137Bhutan38,394.053,556July 2012
138Netherlands33,893.02,026July 2012
139Moldova32,891.08,994July 2012
140Taiwan (Rep. of China)32,260.01,388July 2012
141Lesotho30,355.015,724July 2012
142Belgium30,278.02,901July 2012
143Armenia28,203.09,494July 2012
144Guinea-Bissau28,120.017,266July 2012
145Equatorial Guinea28,051.040,891July 2012
146Solomon Islands27,986.047,874July 2012
147Haiti27,560.02,812July 2012
148Albania27,398.09,124July 2012
149Burundi25,680.02,432July 2012
150Macedonia25,433.012,213July 2012
151Rwanda24,668.02,110July 2012
152Djibouti23,180.029,933July 2012
153Belize22,806.069,590July 2012
154El Salvador20,721.03,402July 2012
155Israel20,330.02,678July 2012
156Slovenia20,151.010,093July 2012
157New Caledonia18,275.070,244July 2012
158Fiji Islands18,274.020,531July 2012
159Kuwait17,818.06,733July 2012
160Swaziland17,204.012,405July 2012
161East Timor14,874.013,006July 2012
162Montenegro13,452.020,463July 2012
163Vanuatu12,189.047,584July 2012
164Falkland Islands12,173.04,126,441July 2012
165Qatar11,586.05,937July 2012
166Kosovo10,887.05,928July 2012
167Jamaica10,831.03,749July 2012
168Lebanon10,230.02,471July 2012
169Bahamas10,010.031,659July 2012
170Gambia10,000.05,433July 2012
171Cyprus9,241.08,120July 2012
172Puerto Rico8,870.02,403July 2012
173French Southern & Antarctic Lands7,668.0...July 2012
174Palestinian Territories6,000.01,385July 2012
175Brunei5,265.012,880July 2012
176Trinidad & Tobago5,128.04,181July 2012
177Cape Verde4,033.07,703July 2012
178South Georgia & South Sandwich Is.3,903.0...July 2012
179French Polynesia3,827.013,941July 2012
180Samoa2,821.014,517July 2012
181Luxembourg2,586.05,080July 2012
182Reunion2,507.02,956July 2012
183Comoros2,235.03,031July 2012
184Mauritius2,030.01,546July 2012
185Guadeloupe1,631.04,042July 2012
186Faroe Islands1,393.028,151July 2012
187Martinique1,060.02,687July 2012
188Hong Kong1,054.0147July 2012
189Sao Tome and Principe964.05,263July 2012
190Turks & Caicos Islands948.020,460July 2012
191Kiribati811.07,951July 2012
192Bahrain760.0609July 2012
193Dominica751.010,270July 2012
194Tonga717.06,755July 2012
195Micronesia, Federated States of702.06,592July 2012
196Singapore687.0128July 2012
197Saint Lucia606.03,737July 2012
198Man, Isle of572.06,696July 2012
199Guam544.03,402July 2012
200Andorra468.05,501July 2012
201Northern Mariana Is.464.09,028July 2012
202Palau459.021,824July 2012
203Seychelles455.05,054July 2012
204Curacao444.02,902July 2012
205Antigua & Barbuda442.64,972July 2012
206Barbados430.01,494July 2012
207Heard I. & McDonald Is.412.0...July 2012
208Saint Vincent & the Grenadines389.03,757July 2012
209Jan Mayen377.0...July 2012
210Mayotte374.01,781July 2012
211Virgin Islands of the US346.03,287July 2012
212Grenada344.03,156July 2012
213Caribbean Netherlands322.014,977July 2012
214Malta316.0771July 2012
215Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha308.039,855July 2012
216Maldives298.0755July 2012
217Cayman Islands264.05,023July 2012
218Saint Kitts & Nevis261.05,145July 2012
219Niue260.0204,886July 2012
220Saint Pierre & Miquelon242.041,502July 2012
221Cook Islands236.021,898July 2012
222American Samoa199.03,622July 2012
223Marshall Islands181.02,643July 2012
224Aruba180.01,672July 2012
225Liechtenstein160.04,358July 2012
226British Virgin Islands151.04,848July 2012
227Wallis and Futuna142.09,189July 2012
228Christmas Island135.061,364July 2012
229Jersey116.01,222July 2012
230Montserrat102.019,752July 2012
231Anguilla91.05,900July 2012
232Guernsey78.01,194July 2012
233San Marino61.01,898July 2012
234British Indian Ocean Territory60.0...July 2012
235Saint Martin54.41,757July 2012
236Bermuda54.0782July 2012
237Bouvet Island49.0...July 2012
238Pitcairn47.0979,167July 2012
239Norfolk Island36.016,499July 2012
240Sint Maarten34.0829July 2012
241Macau28.249July 2012
242Tuvalu26.02,448July 2012
243US Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges22.4...July 2012
244Nauru21.02,239July 2012
244Saint Barthelemy21.02,864July 2012
246Cocos Islands14.025,455July 2012
247Tokelau12.08,772July 2012
248Gibraltar6.5224July 2012
248Wake Island6.5...July 2012
250Clipperton Island6.0...July 2012
251Navassa Island5.4...July 2012
252Ashmore & Cartier Is.5.0...July 2012
252Spratly Islands5.0...July 2012
254Coral Sea Islands3.0...July 2012
255Monaco2.066July 2012
256Vatican City0.4526July 2012
 World148,940,000.021,211July 2012

No information is available for non-listed countries.

The military bases Akrotiri, Dhekelia and Guantanamo Bay are not listed. Despite the French overseas departments and the municipalities of the Caribbean Netherlands are integral parts of France and the Netherlands, respectively, they are listed as separate entries because of the large distances to the mainland.
Land area is the aggregate of all surfaces delimited by international boundaries and/or coastlines, excluding inland water bodies (lakes, reservoirs, rivers). 1 square kilometer corresponds to 0.3861 square miles. 1 square meter corresponds to 10.764 square feet.

Source: (mainly) CIA World Factbook (2012-10-10)