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Largest Countries in the World (by area)

Map: on mapsoftheworld.com
#CountryTot. Area
(Km²)
Tot. Area
(mi²)
Land Area
(Km²)
Land Area
(mi²)
% of world
landmass
1Russia17,098,2426,601,66516,376,8706,323,14211.0 %
2Canada9,984,6703,855,1019,093,5103,511,0226.1 %
3China9,706,9613,747,8779,388,2113,624,8076.3 %
4United States9,372,6103,618,7839,147,4203,531,8376.1 %
5Brazil8,515,7673,287,9558,358,1403,227,0955.6 %
6Australia7,692,0242,969,9067,682,3002,966,1515.2 %
7India3,287,5901,269,3452,973,1901,147,9552.0 %
8Argentina2,780,4001,073,5182,736,6901,056,6411.8 %
9Kazakhstan2,724,9001,052,0892,699,7001,042,3601.8 %
10Algeria2,381,741919,5952,381,740919,5951.6 %
11DR Congo2,344,858905,3542,267,050875,3131.5 %
12Greenland2,166,086836,330410,450158,4760.3 %
13Saudi Arabia2,149,690830,0002,149,690830,0001.4 %
14Mexico1,964,375758,4491,943,950750,5631.3 %
15Indonesia1,904,569735,3581,811,570699,4511.2 %
16Sudan1,886,068728,2151,765,048681,4891.2 %
17Libya1,759,540679,3621,759,540679,3621.2 %
18Iran1,648,195636,3711,628,550628,7861.1 %
19Mongolia1,564,110603,9061,553,560599,8331.0 %
20Peru1,285,216496,2241,280,000494,2110.9 %
21Chad1,284,000495,7551,259,200486,1800.8 %
22Niger1,267,000489,1911,266,700489,0750.9 %
23Angola1,246,700481,3531,246,700481,3530.8 %
24Mali1,240,192478,8411,220,190471,1180.8 %
25South Africa1,221,037471,4451,213,090468,3760.8 %
26Colombia1,141,748440,8311,109,500428,3800.7 %
27Ethiopia1,104,300426,3721,000,000386,1020.7 %
28Bolivia1,098,581424,1641,083,300418,2640.7 %
29Mauritania1,030,700397,9551,030,700397,9550.7 %
30Egypt1,002,450387,048995,450384,3450.7 %
31Tanzania945,087364,900885,800342,0090.6 %
32Nigeria923,768356,669910,770351,6500.6 %
33Venezuela916,445353,841882,050340,5610.6 %
34Pakistan881,912340,508770,880297,6380.5 %
35Namibia825,615318,772823,290317,8740.6 %
36Mozambique801,590309,496786,380303,6230.5 %
37Turkey783,562302,535769,630297,1560.5 %
38Chile756,102291,932743,532287,0790.5 %
39Zambia752,612290,585743,390287,0240.5 %
40Myanmar676,578261,228653,290252,2370.4 %
41Afghanistan652,230251,827652,860252,0710.4 %
42Somalia637,657246,201627,340242,2170.4 %
43Central African Republic622,984240,535622,980240,5340.4 %
44South Sudan619,745239,285610,952235,8900.4 %
45Ukraine603,500233,013579,320223,6770.4 %
46Madagascar587,041226,658581,795224,6320.4 %
47Botswana582,000224,711566,730218,8160.4 %
48Kenya580,367224,081569,140219,7460.4 %
49France551,695213,011547,557211,4130.4 %
50Yemen527,968203,850527,970203,8500.4 %
51Thailand513,120198,117510,890197,2560.3 %
52Spain505,992195,365498,800192,5880.3 %
53Turkmenistan488,100188,456469,930181,4410.3 %
54Cameroon475,442183,569472,710182,5140.3 %
55Papua New Guinea462,840178,703452,860174,8500.3 %
56Sweden450,295173,860410,340158,4330.3 %
57Uzbekistan447,400172,742425,400164,2480.3 %
58Morocco446,550172,414446,300172,3170.3 %
59Iraq438,317169,235434,320167,6920.3 %
60Paraguay406,752157,048397,300153,3980.3 %
61Zimbabwe390,757150,872386,850149,3640.3 %
62Japan377,930145,920364,555140,7550.2 %
63Germany357,114137,882348,560134,5800.2 %
64Philippines342,353132,183298,170115,1240.2 %
65Congo342,000132,047341,500131,8540.2 %
66Finland338,424130,666303,890117,3330.2 %
67Vietnam331,212127,882310,070119,7190.2 %
68Malaysia330,803127,724328,550126,8540.2 %
69Norway323,802125,021365,268141,0310.2 %
70Côte d’Ivoire322,463124,504318,000122,7800.2 %
71Poland312,679120,726306,230118,2360.2 %
72Oman309,500119,499309,500119,4990.2 %
73Italy301,336116,346294,140113,5680.2 %
74Ecuador276,841106,889248,36095,8920.2 %
75Burkina Faso272,967105,393273,600105,6380.2 %
76New Zealand270,467104,428263,310101,6650.2 %
77Gabon267,668103,347257,67099,4870.2 %
78Western Sahara266,000102,703266,000102,7030.2 %
79Guinea245,85794,926245,72094,8730.2 %
80United Kingdom242,90093,784241,93093,4100.2 %
81Uganda241,55093,263199,81077,1470.1 %
82Ghana238,53392,098227,54087,8540.2 %
83Romania238,39192,043230,17088,8690.2 %
84Laos236,80091,429230,80089,1120.2 %
85Guyana214,96983,000196,85076,0040.1 %
86Belarus207,60080,155202,91078,3440.1 %
87Kyrgyzstan199,95177,201191,80074,0540.1 %
88Senegal196,72275,955192,53074,3360.1 %
89Syria185,18071,498183,63070,9000.1 %
90Cambodia181,03569,898176,52068,1550.1 %
91Uruguay181,03469,898175,02067,5760.1 %
92Suriname163,82063,251156,00060,2320.1 %
93Tunisia163,61063,170155,36059,9850.1 %
94Bangladesh147,57056,977130,17050,2590.1 %
95Nepal147,18156,827143,35055,3480.1 %
96Tajikistan143,10055,251139,96054,0390.1 %
97Greece131,99050,962128,90049,7690.1 %
98Nicaragua130,37350,337120,34046,4640.1 %
99North Korea120,53846,540120,41046,4910.1 %
100Malawi118,48445,74794,28036,4020.1 %
101Eritrea117,60045,406101,00038,9960.1 %
102Benin112,62243,484112,76043,5370.1 %
103Honduras112,49243,433111,89043,2010.1 %
104Liberia111,36943,00096,32037,1890.1 %
105Bulgaria110,87942,811108,56041,9150.1 %
106Cuba109,88442,426106,44041,0970.1 %
107Guatemala108,88942,042107,16041,3750.1 %
108Iceland103,00039,769100,25038,7070.1 %
109South Korea100,21038,69197,23037,5410.1 %
110Hungary93,02835,91890,53034,9540.1 %
111Portugal92,09035,55691,59035,3630.1 %
112Jordan89,34234,49588,78034,2780.1 %
113Serbia88,36134,11687,46033,7680.1 %
114Azerbaijan86,60033,43682,65831,9140.1 %
115Austria83,87132,38382,40931,8180.1 %
116United Arab Emirates83,60032,27883,60032,2780.1 %
117French Guiana83,53432,25382,20031,7380.1 %
118Czechia78,86530,45077,24029,8230.1 %
119Panama75,41729,11974,34028,7030.0 %
120Sierra Leone71,74027,69972,18027,8690.0 %
121Ireland70,27327,13368,89026,5990.0 %
122Georgia69,70026,91169,49026,8300.0 %
123Sri Lanka65,61025,33262,71024,2120.0 %
124Lithuania65,30025,21262,67424,1990.0 %
125Latvia64,55924,92662,20024,0160.0 %
126Togo56,78521,92554,39021,0000.0 %
127Croatia56,59421,85155,96021,6060.0 %
128Bosnia and Herzegovina51,20919,77251,00019,6910.0 %
129Costa Rica51,10019,73051,06019,7140.0 %
130Slovakia49,03718,93348,08818,5670.0 %
131Dominican Republic48,67118,79248,32018,6560.0 %
132Estonia45,22717,46242,39016,3670.0 %
133Denmark43,09416,63942,43016,3820.0 %
134Netherlands41,85016,15833,72013,0190.0 %
135Switzerland41,28415,94039,51615,2570.0 %
136Bhutan38,39414,82438,11714,7170.0 %
137Taiwan36,19313,97435,41013,6720.0 %
138Guinea-Bissau36,12513,94828,12010,8570.0 %
139Moldova33,84613,06832,85012,6830.0 %
140Belgium30,52811,78730,28011,6910.0 %
141Lesotho30,35511,72030,36011,7220.0 %
142Armenia29,74311,48428,47010,9920.0 %
143Solomon Islands28,89611,15727,99010,8070.0 %
144Albania28,74811,10027,40010,5790.0 %
145Equatorial Guinea28,05110,83128,05010,8300.0 %
146Burundi27,83410,74725,6809,9150.0 %
147Haiti27,75010,71427,56010,6410.0 %
148Rwanda26,33810,16924,6709,5250.0 %
149Republic of North Macedonia25,7139,92825,2209,7370.0 %
150Djibouti23,2008,95823,1808,9500.0 %
151Belize22,9668,86722,8108,8070.0 %
152El Salvador21,0418,12420,7208,0000.0 %
153Israel20,7708,01921,6408,3550.0 %
154Slovenia20,2737,82720,1407,7760.0 %
155New Caledonia18,5757,17218,2807,0580.0 %
156Fiji18,2727,05518,2707,0540.0 %
157Kuwait17,8186,88017,8206,8800.0 %
158Eswatini17,3646,70417,2006,6410.0 %
159Timor-Leste14,8745,74314,8705,7410.0 %
160Bahamas13,9435,38310,0103,8650.0 %
161Montenegro13,8125,33313,4505,1930.0 %
162Vanuatu12,1894,70612,1904,7070.0 %
163Falkland Islands12,1734,70012,1704,6990.0 %
164Qatar11,5864,47311,6104,4830.0 %
165Jamaica10,9914,24410,8304,1810.0 %
166Gambia10,6894,12710,1203,9070.0 %
167Lebanon10,4524,03610,2303,9500.0 %
168Cyprus9,2513,5729,2403,5680.0 %
169Puerto Rico8,8703,4258,8703,4250.0 %
170State of Palestine6,2202,4026,0202,3240.0 %
171Brunei Darussalam5,7652,2265,2702,0350.0 %
172Trinidad and Tobago5,1301,9815,1301,9810.0 %
173French Polynesia4,1671,6093,6601,4130.0 %
174Cabo Verde4,0331,5574,0301,5560.0 %
175Samoa2,8421,0972,8301,0930.0 %
176Luxembourg2,5869982,5901,0000.0 %
177Réunion2,5119702,5009650.0 %
178Mauritius2,0407882,0307840.0 %
179Comoros1,8627191,8617190.0 %
180Guadeloupe1,6286291,6906530.0 %
181Faeroe Islands1,3935381,3965390.0 %
182Martinique1,1284361,0604090.0 %
183China, Hong Kong SAR1,1044261,0504050.0 %
184Sao Tome and Principe9643729603710.0 %
185Turks and Caicos Islands9483669503670.0 %
186Kiribati8113138103130.0 %
187Bahrain7652957602930.0 %
188Dominica7512907502900.0 %
189Tonga7472887202780.0 %
190Singapore7102747002700.0 %
191Micronesia7022717002700.0 %
192Saint Lucia6162386102360.0 %
193Isle of Man5722215702200.0 %
194Guam5492125402080.0 %
195Andorra4681814701810.0 %
196Northern Mariana Islands4641794601780.0 %
197Palau4591774601780.0 %
198Seychelles4521754601780.0 %
199Curaçao4441714441710.0 %
200Antigua and Barbuda4421714401700.0 %
201Barbados4301664301660.0 %
202Saint Helena3941523901510.0 %
203Saint Vincent and the Grenadines3891503901510.0 %
204Mayotte3741443751450.0 %
205United States Virgin Islands3471343501350.0 %
206Grenada3441333401310.0 %
207Caribbean Netherlands3281273281270.0 %
208Malta3161223201240.0 %
209Maldives3001163001160.0 %
210Cayman Islands264102240930.0 %
211Saint Kitts and Nevis2611012601000.0 %
212Niue2601002601000.0 %
213Saint Pierre and Miquelon24293230890.0 %
214Cook Islands23691240930.0 %
215American Samoa19977200770.0 %
216Marshall Islands18170180690.0 %
217Aruba18069180690.0 %
218Liechtenstein16062160620.0 %
219British Virgin Islands15158150580.0 %
220Wallis and Futuna Islands14255140540.0 %
221Montserrat10239100390.0 %
222Anguilla913590350.0 %
223San Marino612460230.0 %
224Bermuda542150190.0 %
225Saint Martin532053200.0 %
226Sint Maarten341334130.0 %
227China, Macao SAR301230120.0 %
228Tuvalu261030120.0 %
229Saint Barthélemy2182180.0 %
229Nauru2182080.0 %
230Tokelau1251040.0 %
231Gibraltar621040.0 %
232Monaco21110.0 %
233Holy See00000.0 %
Data: on worldometers.info

Total Area=land area+water bodies (lakes, reservoirs, and rivers)

KM²= Square Kilometers

mi²=Square Miles

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