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water: 0 sq km

Chad: total: 1.284 million sq km

land: 1,259,200 sq km

water: 24,800 sq km

Chile: total: 756,950 sq km

land: 748,800 sq km

water: 8,150 sq km

note: includes Easter Island (Isla de Pascua) and Isla Sala y Gomez

China: total: 9,596,960 sq km

land: 9,326,410 sq km

water: 270,550 sq km

Christmas Island: total: 135 sq km

land: 135 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Clipperton Island: total: 7 sq km

land: 7 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Cocos (Keeling) Islands: total: 14 sq km

land: 14 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes the two main islands of West Island and Home Island

Colombia: total: 1,138,910 sq km

land: 1,038,700 sq km

water: 100,210 sq km

note: includes Isla de Malpelo, Roncador Cay, Serrana Bank, andSerranilla Bank

Comoros:total: 2,170 sq km

land: 2,170 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: total: 2,345,410 sq km

land: 2,267,600 sq km

water: 77,810 sq km

Congo, Republic of the: total: 342,000 sq km

land: 341,500 sq km

water: 500 sq km

Cook Islands: total: 240 sq km

land: 240 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Coral Sea Islands: total: less than 3 sq km

land: less than 3 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes numerous small islands and reefs scattered over a sea area of about 1 million sq km, with the Willis Islets the most important

Costa Rica: total: 51,100 sq km

land: 50,660 sq km

water: 440 sq km

note: includes Isla del Coco

Cote d'Ivoire: total: 322,460 sq km

land: 318,000 sq km

water: 4,460 sq km

Croatia: total: 56,542 sq km

land: 56,414 sq km

water: 128 sq km

Cuba: total: 110,860 sq km

land: 110,860 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Cyprus:total: 9,250 sq km (of which 3,355 sq km are in the TurkishCypriot area)

land: 9,240 sq km

water: 10 sq km

Czech Republic: total: 78,866 sq km

land: 77,276 sq km

water: 1,590 sq km

Denmark: total: 43,094 sq km

land: 42,394 sq km

water: 700 sq km

note: includes the island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea and the rest of metropolitan Denmark (the Jutland Peninsula, and the major islands of Sjaeland and Fyn), but excludes the Faroe Islands and Greenland

Djibouti: total: 22,000 sq km

land: 21,980 sq km

water: 20 sq km

Dominica: total: 754 sq km

land: 754 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Dominican Republic: total: 48,730 sq km

land: 48,380 sq km

water: 350 sq km

Ecuador: total: 283,560 sq km

land: 276,840 sq km

water: 6,720 sq km

note: includes Galapagos Islands

Egypt: total: 1,001,450 sq km

land: 995,450 sq km

water: 6,000 sq km

El Salvador: total: 21,040 sq km

land: 20,720 sq km

water: 320 sq km

Equatorial Guinea: total: 28,051 sq km

land: 28,051 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Eritrea: total: 121,320 sq km

land: 121,320 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Estonia: total: 45,226 sq km

land: 43,211 sq km

water: 2,015 sq km

note: includes 1,520 islands in the Baltic Sea

Ethiopia: total: 1,127,127 sq km

land: 1,119,683 sq km

water: 7,444 sq km

Europa Island: total: 28 sq km

land: 28 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): total: 12,173 sq km

land: 12,173 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes the two main islands of East and West Falkland and about 200 small islands

Faroe Islands:total: 1,399 sq km

land: 1,399 sq km

water: 0 sq km (some lakes and streams)

Fiji: total: 18,270 sq km

land: 18,270 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Finland: total: 337,030 sq km

land: 305,470 sq km

water: 31,560 sq km

France: total: 547,030 sq km

land: 545,630 sq km

water: 1,400 sq km

note: includes only metropolitan France, but excludes the overseas administrative divisions

French Guiana:total: 91,000 sq km

land: 89,150 sq km

water: 1,850 sq km

French Polynesia: total: 4,167 sq km (118 islands and atolls)

land: 3,660 sq km

water: 507 sq km

French Southern and Antarctic Lands: total: 7,781 sq km

land: 7,781 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes Ile Amsterdam, Ile Saint-Paul, Iles Crozet and Iles Kerguelen; excludes "Adelie Land" claim of about 500,000 sq km in Antarctica that is not recognized by the US

Gabon: total: 267,667 sq km

land: 257,667 sq km

water: 10,000 sq km

Gambia, The: total: 11,300 sq km

land: 10,000 sq km

water: 1,300 sq km

Gaza Strip: total: 360 sq km

land: 360 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Georgia: total: 69,700 sq km

land: 69,700 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Germany: total: 357,021 sq km

land: 349,223 sq km

water: 7,798 sq km

Ghana: total: 238,540 sq km

land: 230,020 sq km

water: 8,520 sq km

Gibraltar: total: 6.5 sq km

land: 6.5 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Glorioso Islands: total: 5 sq km

land: 5 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes Ile Glorieuse, Ile du Lys, Verte Rocks, Wreck Rock, and South Rock

Greece:total: 131,940 sq km

land: 130,800 sq km

water: 1,140 sq km

Greenland:total: 2,175,600 sq km

land: 2,175,600 sq km (341,700 sq km ice-free, 1,833,900 sq kmice-covered) (est.)

Grenada:total: 340 sq km

land: 340 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Guadeloupe: total: 1,780 sq km

land: 1,706 sq km

water: 74 sq km

note: Guadeloupe is an archipelago of nine inhabited islands, including Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Marie-Galante, La Desirade, Iles des Saintes (2), Saint-Barthelemy, Iles de la Petite Terre, and Saint-Martin (French part of the island of Saint Martin

Guam: total: 549 sq km

land: 549 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Guatemala: total: 108,890 sq km

land: 108,430 sq km

water: 460 sq km

Guernsey: total: 194 sq km

land: 194 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes Alderney, Guernsey, Herm, Sark, and some other smaller islands

Guinea:total: 245,857 sq km

land: 245,857 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Guinea-Bissau: total: 36,120 sq km

land: 28,000 sq km

water: 8,120 sq km

Guyana: total: 214,970 sq km

land: 196,850 sq km

water: 18,120 sq km

Haiti: total: 27,750 sq km

land: 27,560 sq km

water: 190 sq km

Heard Island and McDonald Islands: total: 412 sq km

land: 412 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Holy See (Vatican City): total: 0.44 sq km

land: 0.44 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Honduras: total: 112,090 sq km

land: 111,890 sq km

water: 200 sq km

Hong Kong: total: 1,092 sq km

land: 1,042 sq km

water: 50 sq km

Howland Island: total: 1.6 sq km

land: 1.6 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Hungary: total: 93,030 sq km

land: 92,340 sq km

water: 690 sq km

Iceland: total: 103,000 sq km

land: 100,250 sq km

water: 2,750 sq km

India: total: 3,287,590 sq km

land: 2,973,190 sq km

water: 314,400 sq km

Indian Ocean: total: 68.556 million sq km

note: includes Andaman Sea, Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, Great Australian Bight, Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Oman, Mozambique Channel, Persian Gulf, Red Sea, Strait of Malacca, and other tributary water bodies

Indonesia: total: 1,919,440 sq km

land: 1,826,440 sq km

water: 93,000 sq km

Iran: total: 1.648 million sq km

land: 1.636 million sq km

water: 12,000 sq km

Iraq: total: 437,072 sq km

land: 432,162 sq km

water: 4,910 sq km

Ireland: total: 70,280 sq km

land: 68,890 sq km

water: 1,390 sq km

Israel: total: 20,770 sq km

land: 20,330 sq km

water: 440 sq km

Italy: total: 301,230 sq km

land: 294,020 sq km

water: 7,210 sq km

note: includes Sardinia and Sicily

Jamaica: total: 10,990 sq km

land: 10,830 sq km

water: 160 sq km

Jan Mayen: total: 373 sq km

land: 373 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Japan: total: 377,835 sq km

land: 374,744 sq km

water: 3,091 sq km

note: includes Bonin Islands (Ogasawara-gunto), Daito-shoto, Minami-jima, Okino-tori-shima, Ryukyu Islands (Nansei-shoto), and Volcano Islands (Kazan-retto)

Jarvis Island: total: 4.5 sq km

land: 4.5 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Jersey: total: 116 sq km

land: 116 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Johnston Atoll: total: 2.8 sq km

land: 2.8 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Jordan: total: 92,300 sq km

land: 91,971 sq km

water: 329 sq km

Juan de Nova Island: total: 4.4 sq km

land: 4.4 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Kazakhstan: total: 2,717,300 sq km

land: 2,669,800 sq km

water: 47,500 sq km

Kenya: total: 582,650 sq km

land: 569,250 sq km

water: 13,400 sq km

Kingman Reef: total: 1 sq km

land: 1 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Kiribati: total: 717 sq km

land: 717 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes three island groups - Gilbert Islands, Line Islands,Phoenix Islands

Korea, North:total: 120,540 sq km

land: 120,410 sq km

water: 130 sq km

Korea, South: total: 98,480 sq km

land: 98,190 sq km

water: 290 sq km

Kuwait: total: 17,820 sq km

land: 17,820 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Kyrgyzstan: total: 198,500 sq km

land: 191,300 sq km

water: 7,200 sq km

Laos: total: 236,800 sq km

land: 230,800 sq km

water: 6,000 sq km

Latvia: total: 64,589 sq km

land: 64,589 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Lebanon: total: 10,400 sq km

land: 10,230 sq km

water: 170 sq km

Lesotho: total: 30,355 sq km

land: 30,355 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Liberia: total: 111,370 sq km

land: 96,320 sq km

water: 15,050 sq km

Libya: total: 1,759,540 sq km

land: 1,759,540 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Liechtenstein: total: 160 sq km

land: 160 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Lithuania: total: 65,200 sq km

land: 65,200 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Luxembourg: total: 2,586 sq km

land: 2,586 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Macau: total: 21 sq km

land: 21 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: total: 25,333 sq km

land: 24,856 sq km

water: 477 sq km

Madagascar: total: 587,040 sq km

land: 581,540 sq km

water: 5,500 sq km

Malawi: total: 118,480 sq km

land: 94,080 sq km

water: 24,400 sq km

Malaysia: total: 329,750 sq km

land: 328,550 sq km

water: 1,200 sq km

Maldives: total: 300 sq km

land: 300 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Mali: total: 1.24 million sq km

land: 1.22 million sq km

water: 20,000 sq km

Malta: total: 316 sq km

land: 316 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Man, Isle of: total: 572 sq km

land: 572 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Marshall Islands: total: 181.3 sq km

land: 181.3 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes the atolls of Bikini, Enewetak, and Kwajalein

Martinique: total: 1,100 sq km

land: 1,060 sq km

water: 40 sq km

Mauritania: total: 1,030,700 sq km

land: 1,030,400 sq km

water: 300 sq km

Mauritius: total: 1,860 sq km

land: 1,850 sq km

water: 10 sq km

note: includes Agalega Islands, Cargados Carajos Shoals (SaintBrandon), and Rodrigues

Mayotte:total: 374 sq km

land: 374 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Mexico: total: 1,972,550 sq km

land: 1,923,040 sq km

water: 49,510 sq km

Micronesia, Federated States of: total: 702 sq km

land: 702 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes Pohnpei (Ponape), Truk (Chuuk) Islands, Yap Islands, and Kosrae

Midway Islands:total: 6.2 sq km

land: 6.2 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes Eastern Island, Sand Island, and Spit Island

Moldova: total: 33,843 sq km

land: 33,371 sq km

water: 472 sq km

Monaco: total: 1.95 sq km

land: 1.95 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Mongolia: total: 1.565 million sq km

land: 1.565 million sq km

water: 0 sq km

Montserrat: total: 100 sq km

land: 100 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Morocco: total: 446,550 sq km

land: 446,300 sq km

water: 250 sq km

Mozambique: total: 801,590 sq km

land: 784,090 sq km

water: 17,500 sq km

Namibia: total: 825,418 sq km

land: 825,418 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Nauru: total: 21 sq km

land: 21 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Navassa Island: total: 5.2 sq km

land: 5.2 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Nepal: total: 140,800 sq km

land: 136,800 sq km

water: 4,000 sq km

Netherlands: total: 41,526 sq km

land: 33,883 sq km

water: 7,643 sq km

Netherlands Antilles: total: 960 sq km

land: 960 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, Sint Eustatius, and SintMaarten (Dutch part of the island of Saint Martin)

New Caledonia:total: 19,060 sq km

land: 18,575 sq km

water: 485 sq km

New Zealand: total: 268,680 sq km

land: 268,670 sq km

water: 10 sq km

note: includes Antipodes Islands, Auckland Islands, Bounty Islands,Campbell Island, Chatham Islands, and Kermadec Islands

Nicaragua:total: 129,494 sq km

land: 120,254 sq km

water: 9,240 sq km

Niger: total: 1.267 million sq km

land: 1,266,700 sq km

water: 300 sq km

Nigeria: total: 923,768 sq km

land: 910,768 sq km

water: 13,000 sq km

Niue: total: 260 sq km

land: 260 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Norfolk Island: total: 34.6 sq km

land: 34.6 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Northern Mariana Islands: total: 477 sq km

land: 477 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes 14 islands including Saipan, Rota, and Tinian

Norway: total: 324,220 sq km

land: 307,860 sq km

water: 16,360 sq km

Oman: total: 212,460 sq km

land: 212,460 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Pacific Ocean:total: 155.557 million sq km

note: includes Bali Sea, Bering Sea, Bering Strait, Coral Sea, EastChina Sea, Flores Sea, Gulf of Alaska, Gulf of Tonkin, Java Sea,Philippine Sea, Savu Sea, Sea of Japan, Sea of Okhotsk, South ChinaSea, Tasman Sea, Timor Sea, and other tributary water bodies

Pakistan:total: 803,940 sq km

land: 778,720 sq km

water: 25,220 sq km

Palau: total: 458 sq km

land: 458 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Palmyra Atoll: total: 11.9 sq km

land: 11.9 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Panama: total: 78,200 sq km

land: 75,990 sq km

water: 2,210 sq km

Papua New Guinea: total: 462,840 sq km

land: 452,860 sq km

water: 9,980 sq km

Paracel Islands: total: NA sq km

land: NA sq km

water: 0 sq km

Paraguay: total: 406,750 sq km

land: 397,300 sq km

water: 9,450 sq km

Peru: total: 1,285,220 sq km

land: 1.28 million sq km

water: 5,220 sq km

Philippines: total: 300,000 sq km

land: 298,170 sq km

water: 1,830 sq km

Pitcairn Islands: total: 47 sq km

land: 47 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Poland: total: 312,685 sq km

land: 304,465 sq km

water: 8,220 sq km

Portugal: total: 92,391 sq km

land: 91,951 sq km

water: 440 sq km

note: includes Azores and Madeira Islands

Puerto Rico: total: 9,104 sq km

land: 8,959 sq km

water: 145 sq km

Qatar: total: 11,437 sq km

land: 11,437 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Reunion: total: 2,512 sq km

land: 2,502 sq km

water: 10 sq km

Romania: total: 237,500 sq km

land: 230,340 sq km

water: 7,160 sq km

Russia: total: 17,075,200 sq km

land: 16,995,800 sq km

water: 79,400 sq km

Rwanda: total: 26,338 sq km

land: 24,948 sq km

water: 1,390 sq km

Saint Helena: total: 410 sq km

land: 410 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes St. Helena Island, Ascension, and the island group of Tristan da Cunha, which consists of Tristan da Cunha Island, Gough Island, Inaccessible Island, and the three Nightingale Islands

Saint Kitts and Nevis:total: 261 sq km (Saint Kitts 168 sq km;Nevis 93 sq km)

land: 261 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Saint Lucia: total: 620 sq km

land: 610 sq km

water: 10 sq km

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: total: 242 sq km

land: 242 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes eight small islands in the Saint Pierre and the Miquelon groups

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: total: 389 sq km (Saint Vincent 344 sq km)

land: 389 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Samoa: total: 2,860 sq km

land: 2,850 sq km

water: 10 sq km

San Marino: total: 61.2 sq km

land: 61.2 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Sao Tome and Principe: total: 1,001 sq km

land: 1,001 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Saudi Arabia: total: 1,960,582 sq km

land: 1,960,582 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Senegal: total: 196,190 sq km

land: 192,000 sq km

water: 4,190 sq km

Seychelles: total: 455 sq km

land: 455 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Sierra Leone: total: 71,740 sq km

land: 71,620 sq km

water: 120 sq km

Singapore: total: 647.5 sq km

land: 637.5 sq km

water: 10 sq km

Slovakia: total: 48,845 sq km

land: 48,800 sq km

water: 45 sq km

Slovenia: total: 20,253 sq km

land: 20,253 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Solomon Islands: total: 28,450 sq km

land: 27,540 sq km

water: 910 sq km

Somalia: total: 637,657 sq km

land: 627,337 sq km

water: 10,320 sq km

South Africa: total: 1,219,912 sq km

land: 1,219,912 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes Prince Edward Islands (Marion Island and PrinceEdward Island)

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands:total: 3,903 sq km

land: 3,903 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes Shag Rocks, Black Rock, Clerke Rocks, South Georgia Island, Bird Island, and the South Sandwich Islands, which consist of some nine islands

Southern Ocean: total: 20.327 million sq km

note: includes Amundsen Sea, Bellingshausen Sea, part of the Drake Passage, Ross Sea, a small part of the Scotia Sea, Weddell Sea, and other tributary water bodies

Spain: total: 504,782 sq km

land: 499,542 sq km

water: 5,240 sq km

note: includes Balearic Islands, Canary Islands, and five places of sovereignty (plazas de soberania) on and off the coast of Morocco - Ceuta, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas, Penon de Alhucemas, and Penon de Velez de la Gomera

Spratly Islands: total: less than 5 sq km

land: less than 5 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes 100 or so islets, coral reefs, and sea mounts scattered over an area of nearly 410,000 sq km of the central South China Sea

Sri Lanka: total: 65,610 sq km

land: 64,740 sq km

water: 870 sq km

Sudan: total: 2,505,810 sq km

land: 2.376 million sq km

water: 129,810 sq km

Suriname: total: 163,270 sq km

land: 161,470 sq km

water: 1,800 sq km

Svalbard: total: 62,049 sq km

land: 62,049 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes Spitsbergen and Bjornoya (Bear Island)

Swaziland: total: 17,363 sq km

land: 17,203 sq km

water: 160 sq km

Sweden: total: 449,964 sq km

land: 410,934 sq km

water: 39,030 sq km

Switzerland: total: 41,290 sq km

land: 39,770 sq km

water: 1,520 sq km

Syria: total: 185,180 sq km

land: 184,050 sq km

water: 1,130 sq km

note: includes 1,295 sq km of Israeli-occupied territory

Tajikistan: total: 143,100 sq km

land: 142,700 sq km

water: 400 sq km

Tanzania: total: 945,087 sq km

land: 886,037 sq km

water: 59,050 sq km

note: includes the islands of Mafia, Pemba, and Zanzibar

Thailand: total: 514,000 sq km

land: 511,770 sq km

water: 2,230 sq km

Togo: total: 56,785 sq km

land: 54,385 sq km

water: 2,400 sq km

Tokelau: total: 10 sq km

land: 10 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Tonga: total: 748 sq km

land: 718 sq km

water: 30 sq km

Trinidad and Tobago: total: 5,128 sq km

land: 5,128 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Tromelin Island: total: 1 sq km

land: 1 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Tunisia: total: 163,610 sq km

land: 155,360 sq km

water: 8,250 sq km

Turkey: total: 780,580 sq km

land: 770,760 sq km

water: 9,820 sq km

Turkmenistan: total: 488,100 sq km

land: 488,100 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Turks and Caicos Islands: total: 430 sq km

land: 430 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Tuvalu: total: 26 sq km

land: 26 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Uganda: total: 236,040 sq km

land: 199,710 sq km

water: 36,330 sq km

Ukraine: total: 603,700 sq km

land: 603,700 sq km

water: 0 sq km

United Arab Emirates: total: 82,880 sq km

land: 82,880 sq km

water: 0 sq km

United Kingdom: total: 244,820 sq km

land: 241,590 sq km

water: 3,230 sq km

note: includes Rockall and Shetland Islands

United States: total: 9,629,091 sq km

land: 9,158,960 sq km

water: 470,131 sq km

note: includes only the 50 states and District of Columbia

Uruguay: total: 176,220 sq km

land: 173,620 sq km

water: 2,600 sq km

Uzbekistan: total: 447,400 sq km

land: 425,400 sq km

water: 22,000 sq km

Vanuatu: total: 12,200 sq km

land: 12,200 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes more than 80 islands

Venezuela: total: 912,050 sq km

land: 882,050 sq km

water: 30,000 sq km

Vietnam: total: 329,560 sq km

land: 325,360 sq km

water: 4,200 sq km

Virgin Islands: total: 352 sq km

land: 349 sq km

water: 3 sq km

Wake Island: total: 6.5 sq km

land: 6.5 sq km

water: 0 sq km

Wallis and Futuna: total: 274 sq km

land: 274 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes Ile Uvea (Wallis Island), Ile Futuna (FutunaIsland), Ile Alofi, and 20 islets

West Bank:total: 5,860 sq km

land: 5,640 sq km

water: 220 sq km

note: includes West Bank, Latrun Salient, and the northwest quarter of the Dead Sea, but excludes Mt. Scopus; East Jerusalem and Jerusalem No Man's Land are also included only as a means of depicting the entire area occupied by Israel in 1967

Western Sahara: total: 266,000 sq km

land: 266,000 sq km

water: 0 sq km

World: total: 510.072 million sq km

land: 148.94 million sq km

water: 361.132 million sq km

note: 70.8% of the world's surface is water, 29.2% is land

Yemen: total: 527,970 sq km

land: 527,970 sq km

water: 0 sq km

note: includes Perim, Socotra, the former Yemen Arab Republic (YAR or North Yemen), and the former People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY or South Yemen)

Yugoslavia: total: 102,350 sq km

land: 102,136 sq km

water: 214 sq km

Zambia: total: 752,614 sq km

land: 740,724 sq km

water: 11,890 sq km

Zimbabwe: total: 390,580 sq km

land: 386,670 sq km

water: 3,910 sq km

Taiwan: total: 35,980 sq km

land: 32,260 sq km

water: 3,720 sq km

note: includes the Pescadores, Matsu, and Quemoy

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@Area - comparative

Afghanistan:slightly smaller than Texas

Albania:slightly smaller than Maryland

Algeria:slightly less than 3.5 times the size of Texas

American Samoa:slightly larger than Washington, DC

Andorra:2.5 times the size of Washington, DC

Angola:slightly less than twice the size of Texas

Anguilla:about half the size of Washington, DC

Antarctica:slightly less than 1.5 times the size of the US

Antigua and Barbuda:2.5 times the size of Washington, DC

Arctic Ocean:slightly less than 1.5 times the size of the US

Argentina:slightly less than three-tenths the size of the US

Armenia:slightly smaller than Maryland

Aruba:slightly larger than Washington, DC

Ashmore and Cartier Islands: about eight times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC

Atlantic Ocean:slightly less than 6.5 times the size of the US

Australia:slightly smaller than the contiguous 48 states of the US

Austria:slightly smaller than Maine

Azerbaijan:slightly smaller than Maine

Bahamas, The:slightly smaller than Connecticut

Bahrain:3.5 times the size of Washington, DC

Baker Island:about 2.5 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC

Bangladesh:slightly smaller than Wisconsin

Barbados:2.5 times the size of Washington, DC

Bassas da India:about one-third the size of The Mall in Washington,DC

Belarus:slightly smaller than Kansas

Belgium:about the size of Maryland

Belize:slightly smaller than Massachusetts

Benin:slightly smaller than Pennsylvania

Bermuda:about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC

Bhutan:about half the size of Indiana

Bolivia:slightly less than three times the size of Montana

Bosnia and Herzegovina:slightly smaller than West Virginia

Botswana:slightly smaller than Texas

Bouvet Island:about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC

Brazil:slightly smaller than the US

British Indian Ocean Territory:about 0.3 times the size ofWashington, DC

British Virgin Islands:about 0.9 times the size of Washington, DC

Brunei:slightly smaller than Delaware

Bulgaria:slightly larger than Tennessee

Burkina Faso:slightly larger than Colorado

Burma:slightly smaller than Texas

Burundi:slightly smaller than Maryland

Cambodia:slightly smaller than Oklahoma

Cameroon:slightly larger than California

Canada:slightly larger than the US

Cape Verde:slightly larger than Rhode Island

Cayman Islands:1.5 times the size of Washington, DC

Central African Republic:slightly smaller than Texas

Chad:slightly more than three times the size of California

Chile:slightly smaller than twice the size of Montana

China:slightly smaller than the US

Christmas Island:about 0.7 times the size of Washington, DC

Clipperton Island:about 12 times the size of The Mall inWashington, DC

Cocos (Keeling) Islands:about 24 times the size of The Mall inWashington, DC

Colombia:slightly less than three times the size of Montana

Comoros:slightly more than 12 times the size of Washington, DC

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: slightly less than one-fourth the size of the US

Congo, Republic of the:slightly smaller than Montana

Cook Islands:1.3 times the size of Washington, DC

Coral Sea Islands:NA

Costa Rica:slightly smaller than West Virginia

Cote d'Ivoire:slightly larger than New Mexico

Croatia:slightly smaller than West Virginia

Cuba:slightly smaller than Pennsylvania

Cyprus:about 0.6 times the size of Connecticut

Czech Republic:slightly smaller than South Carolina

Denmark:slightly less than twice the size of Massachusetts

Djibouti:slightly smaller than Massachusetts

Dominica:slightly more than four times the size of Washington, DC

Dominican Republic:slightly more than twice the size of NewHampshire

Ecuador:slightly smaller than Nevada

Egypt:slightly more than three times the size of New Mexico

El Salvador:slightly smaller than Massachusetts

Equatorial Guinea:slightly smaller than Maryland

Eritrea:slightly larger than Pennsylvania

Estonia:slightly smaller than New Hampshire and Vermont combined


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