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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: 6 sq km
land: 6 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, and Serrana 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: 236.7 sq km
land: 236.7 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 780,000 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 north Cyprus)
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 Sjaelland and Fyn), but excludes the Faroe Islands and
Greenland
Dhekelia
total: 130.8 sq km
note: area surrounds three Cypriot enclaves
Djibouti
total: 23,000 sq km
land: 22,980 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
European Union
total: 4,324,782 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: 338,145 sq km
land: 304,473 sq km
water: 33,672 sq km
France
total: 643,427 sq km; 547,030 sq km (metropolitan France)
land: 640,053 sq km; 545,630 sq km (metropolitan France)
water: 3,374 sq km; 1,400 sq km (metropolitan France)
note: the first numbers include the overseas regions of French
Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Reunion
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
Ile Amsterdam (Ile Amsterdam et
Ile Saint-Paul): total - 55 sq km; land - 55 sq km; water - 0 sq km
Ile Saint-Paul (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul): total - 7 sq km;
land - 7 sq km; water - 0 sq km
Iles Crozet: total - 352 sq km; land - 352 sq km; water - 0 sq km
Iles Kerguelen: total - 7,215 sq km; land - 7,215 sq km; water - 0
sq km
Bassas da India (Iles Eparses): total - 80 sq km; land - 0.2 sq km;
water - 79.8 sq km (lagoon)
Europa Island (Iles Eparses): total - 28 sq km; land - 28 sq km;
water - 0 sq km
Glorioso Islands (Iles Eparses): total - 5 sq km; land - 5 sq km;
water - 0 sq km
Juan de Nova Island (Iles Eparses): total - 4.4 sq km; land - 4.4 sq
km; water - 0 sq km
Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses): total - 1 sq km; land - 1 sq km;
water - 0 sq km
note: 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: 239,460 sq km
land: 230,940 sq km
water: 8,520 sq km
Gibraltar
total: 6.5 sq km
land: 6.5 sq km
water: 0 sq km
Greece
total: 131,940 sq km
land: 130,800 sq km
water: 1,140 sq km
Greenland
total: 2,166,086 sq km
land: 2,166,086 sq km (410,449 sq km ice-free, 1,755,637 sq km
ice-covered) (2000 est.)
Grenada
total: 344 sq km
land: 344 sq km
water: 0 sq km
Guam
total: 541.3 sq km
land: 541.3 sq km
water: 0 sq km
Guatemala
total: 108,890 sq km
land: 108,430 sq km
water: 460 sq km
Guernsey
total: 78 sq km
land: 78 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
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, Flores Sea,
Great Australian Bight, Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Oman, Java Sea,
Mozambique Channel, Persian Gulf, Red Sea, Savu Sea, Strait of
Malacca, Timor Sea, 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
Isle of Man
total: 572 sq km
land: 572 sq km
water: 0 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: 10,991 sq km
land: 10,831 sq km
water: 160 sq km
Jan Mayen
total: 377 sq km
land: 377 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)
Jersey
total: 116 sq km
land: 116 sq km
water: 0 sq km
Jordan
total: 92,300 sq km
land: 91,971 sq km
water: 329 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
Kiribati
total: 811 sq km
land: 811 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
Kosovo
total: 10,887 sq km
land: 10,887 sq km
water: 0 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: 63,589 sq km
water: 1,000 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: 65,300 sq km
land: NA sq km
water: NA sq km
Luxembourg
total: 2,586 sq km
land: 2,586 sq km
water: 0 sq km
Macau
total: 28.2 sq km
land: 28.2 sq km
water: 0 sq km
Macedonia
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
Marshall Islands
total: 181.3 sq km
land: 181.3 sq km
water: 0 sq km
note: the archipelago includes 11,673 sq km of lagoon waters and
includes the atolls of Bikini, Enewetak, Kwajalein, Majuro,
Rongelap, and Utirik
Mauritania total: 1,030,700 sq km land: 1,030,400 sq km water: 300 sq km
Mauritius
total: 2,040 sq km
land: 2,030 sq km
water: 10 sq km
note: includes Agalega Islands, Cargados Carajos Shoals (Saint
Brandon), 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 (fresh water only) note: includes Pohnpei (Ponape), Chuuk (Truk) Islands, Yap Islands, and Kosrae (Kosaie)
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: 1,564,116 sq km
land: 1,554,731 sq km
water: 9,385 sq km
Montenegro
total: 14,026 sq km
land: 13,812 sq km
water: 214 sq km
Montserrat
total: 102 sq km
land: 102 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: 5.4 sq km
land: 5.4 sq km
water: 0 sq km
Nepal
total: 147,181 sq km
land: 143,181 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 Sint Maarten (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: 268,021 sq km
water: NA
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: 323,802 sq km
land: 307,442 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, East
China Sea, Gulf of Alaska, Gulf of Tonkin, Philippine Sea, Sea of
Japan, Sea of Okhotsk, South China Sea, Tasman 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
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
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