Data: CIA World Factbook (public domain). Preserved and rebuilt by PRIA Technologies.
Sortable ranking table for rankable numeric fields.
| Rank | Entity | Geography: Area - land |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RussiaRU | 16,377,742 sq km |
| 2 | AntarcticaAQ | 14.2 million sq km (285,000 sq km ice-free, 13.915 million sq km ice-covered) (est.) |
| 3 | ChinaCN | 9,326,410 sq km |
| 4 | United StatesUS | 9,147,593 sq km |
| 5 | CanadaCA | 9,093,507 sq km |
| 6 | BrazilBR | 8,358,140 sq km |
| 7 |
| AustraliaAU |
| 7,682,300 sq km |
| 8 | IndiaIN | 2,973,193 sq km |
| 9 | ArgentinaAR | 2,736,690 sq km |
| 10 | KazakhstanKZ | 2,699,700 sq km |
| 11 | AlgeriaDZ | 2,381,740 sq km |
| 12 | DRCGEC-CG | 2,267,048 sq km |
| 13 | GreenlandGL | 2,166,086 sq km (approximately 1,710,000 sq km ice-covered) |
| 14 | Saudi ArabiaSA | 2,149,690 sq km |
| 15 | MexicoMX | 1,943,945 sq km |
| 16 | IndonesiaID | 1,811,569 sq km |
| 17 | LibyaLY | 1,759,540 sq km |
| 18 | SudanSD | 1,731,671 sq km |
| 19 | MongoliaMN | 1,553,556 sq km |
| 20 | IranIR | 1,531,595 sq km |
| 21 | PeruPE | 1,279,996 sq km |
| 22 | NigerNE | 1,266,700 sq km |
| 23 | ChadTD | 1,259,200 sq km |
| 24 | AngolaAO | 1,246,700 sq km |
| 25 | MaliML | 1,220,190 sq km |
| 26 | South AfricaZA | 1,214,470 sq km |
| 27 | EthiopiaET | 1,096,570 sq km |
| 28 | BoliviaBO | 1,083,301 sq km |
| 29 | ColombiaCO | 1,038,700 sq km |
| 30 | MauritaniaMR | 1,030,700 sq km |
| 31 | EgyptEG | 995,450 sq km |
| 32 | NigeriaNG | 910,768 sq km |
| 33 | TanzaniaTZ | 885,800 sq km |
| 34 | VenezuelaVE | 882,050 sq km |
| 35 | NamibiaNA | 823,290 sq km |
| 36 | MozambiqueMZ | 786,380 sq km |
| 37 | PakistanPK | 770,875 sq km |
| 38 | TurkeyTU | 769,632 sq km |
| 39 | ChileCL | 743,812 sq km |
| 40 | ZambiaZM | 743,398 sq km |
| 41 | MoroccoMA | 716,300 sq km |
| 42 | BurmaMM | 653,508 sq km |
| 43 | AfghanistanAF | 652,230 sq km |
| 44 | FranceFX | 640,427 sq km ; 549,970 sq km (metropolitan France) |
| 45 | SomaliaSO | 627,337 sq km |
| 46 | Central African RepublicCF | 622,984 sq km |
| 47 | MadagascarMG | 581,540 sq km |
| 48 | UkraineUA | 579,330 sq km |
| 49 | KenyaKE | 569,140 sq km |
| 50 | BotswanaBW | 566,730 sq km |
| 51 | YemenYE | 527,968 sq km |
| 52 | ThailandTH | 510,890 sq km |
| 53 | SpainES | 498,980 sq km |
| 54 | CameroonCM | 472,710 sq km |
| 55 | TurkmenistanTM | 469,930 sq km |
| 56 | Papua New GuineaPG | 452,860 sq km |
| 57 | IraqIQ | 437,367 sq km |
| 58 | UzbekistanUZ | 425,400 sq km |
| 59 | SwedenSE | 410,335 sq km |
| 60 | ParaguayPY | 397,302 sq km |
| 61 | ZimbabweZW | 386,847 sq km |
| 62 | JapanJP | 364,485 sq km |
| 63 | GermanyDE | 348,672 sq km |
| 64 | Congo (Brazzaville)CG | 341,500 sq km |
| 65 | MalaysiaMY | 328,657 sq km |
| 66 | Côte d'IvoireCI | 318,003 sq km |
| 67 | VietnamVN | 310,070 sq km |
| 68 | OmanOM | 309,500 sq km |
| 69 | NorwayNO | 304,282 sq km |
| 70 | PolandPL | 304,255 sq km |
| 71 | FinlandFI | 303,815 sq km |
| 72 | PhilippinesPH | 298,170 sq km |
| 73 | ItalyIT | 294,140 sq km |
| 74 | EcuadorEC | 276,841 sq km |
| 75 | Burkina FasoHV | 273,800 sq km |
| 76 | Western SaharaEH | 266,000 sq km |
| 77 | New ZealandNZ | 264,537 sq km |
| 78 | GabonGA | 257,667 sq km |
| 79 | GuineaGN | 245,717 sq km |
| 80 | United KingdomUK | 241,930 sq km |
| 81 | LaosLA | 230,800 sq km |
| 82 | RomaniaRO | 229,891 sq km |
| 83 | GhanaGH | 227,533 sq km |
| 84 | BelarusBY | 202,900 sq km |
| 85 | UgandaUG | 197,100 sq km |
| 86 | GuyanaGY | 196,849 sq km |
| 87 | SenegalSN | 192,530 sq km |
| 88 | KyrgyzstanKG | 191,801 sq km |
| 89 | SyriaSY | 185,887 sq km |
| 90 | CambodiaKH | 176,515 sq km |
| 91 | UruguayUY | 175,015 sq km |
| 92 | SurinameSR | 156,000 sq km |
| 93 | TunisiaTN | 155,360 sq km |
| 94 | NepalNP | 143,351 sq km |
| 95 | TajikistanTJ | 141,510 sq km |
| 96 | GreeceGR | 130,647 sq km |
| 97 | BangladeshBD | 130,170 sq km |
| 98 | North KoreaKP | 120,408 sq km |
| 99 | NicaraguaNI | 119,990 sq km |
| 100 | HondurasHN | 111,890 sq km |
| 101 | BeninDY | 110,622 sq km |
| 102 | CubaCU | 109,820 sq km |
| 103 | BulgariaBG | 108,489 sq km |
| 104 | GuatemalaGT | 107,159 sq km |
| 105 | EritreaER | 101,000 sq km |
| 106 | IcelandIS | 100,250 sq km |
| 107 | South KoreaKR | 96,920 sq km |
| 108 | LiberiaLR | 96,320 sq km |
| 109 | MalawiMW | 94,080 sq km |
| 110 | PortugalPT | 91,470 sq km |
| 111 | HungaryHU | 89,608 sq km |
| 112 | JordanJO | 88,802 sq km |
| 113 | United Arab EmiratesAE | 83,600 sq km |
| 114 | AzerbaijanAZ | 82,629 sq km |
| 115 | AustriaAT | 82,445 sq km |
| 116 | SerbiaYU | 77,474 sq km |
| 117 | CzechiaCZ | 77,247 sq km |
| 118 | PanamaPA | 74,340 sq km |
| 119 | Sierra LeoneSL | 71,620 sq km |
| 120 | GeorgiaGE | 69,700 sq km |
| 121 | IrelandIE | 68,883 sq km |
| 122 | Sri LankaLK | 64,630 sq km |
| 123 | LithuaniaLT | 62,680 sq km |
| 124 | LatviaLV | 62,249 sq km |
| 125 | Svalbard (sometimes referred to as Spitsbergen, the largest island in the archipelago)GEC-SV | 62,045 sq km |
| 126 | CroatiaHR | 55,974 sq km |
| 127 | TogoTG | 54,385 sq km |
| 128 | Bosnia and HerzegovinaBK | 51,187 sq km |
| 129 | Costa RicaCR | 51,060 sq km |
| 130 | The DominicanDR | 48,320 sq km |
| 131 | SlovakiaSK | 48,105 sq km |
| 132 | DenmarkDK | 42,434 sq km |
| 133 | EstoniaEE | 42,388 sq km |
| 134 | SwitzerlandCH | 39,997 sq km |
| 135 | BhutanBT | 38,394 sq km |
| 136 | NetherlandsNL | 33,893 sq km |
| 137 | MoldovaMD | 32,891 sq km |
| 138 | TaiwanTW | 32,260 sq km |
| 139 | LesothoLS | 30,355 sq km |
| 140 | BelgiumBE | 30,278 sq km |
| 141 | ArmeniaAM | 28,203 sq km |
| 142 | Guinea-BissauGW | 28,120 sq km |
| 143 | Equatorial GuineaGQ | 28,051 sq km |
| 144 | Solomon IslandsSB | 27,986 sq km |
| 145 | HaitiHT | 27,560 sq km |
| 146 | AlbaniaAL | 27,398 sq km |
| 147 | BurundiBI | 25,680 sq km |
| 148 | North MacedoniaMK | 25,433 sq km |
| 149 | RwandaRW | 24,668 sq km |
| 150 | DjiboutiDJ | 23,180 sq km |
| 151 | BelizeBZ | 22,806 sq km |
| 152 | IsraelIL | 21,497 sq km |
| 153 | El SalvadorSV | 20,721 sq km |
| 154 | SloveniaSI | 20,151 sq km |
| 155 | New CaledoniaNC | 18,275 sq km |
| 156 | FijiFJ | 18,274 sq km |
| 157 | KuwaitKW | 17,818 sq km |
| 158 | EswatiniSZ | 17,204 sq km |
| 159 | Timor-LesteTP | 14,874 sq km |
| 160 | MontenegroME | 13,452 sq km |
| 161 | VanuatuVU | 12,189 sq km |
| 162 | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)FK | 12,173 sq km |
| 163 | QatarQA | 11,586 sq km |
| 164 | KosovoXK | 10,887 sq km |
| 165 | JamaicaJM | 10,831 sq km |
| 166 | LebanonLB | 10,230 sq km |
| 167 | The GambiaGEC-GA | 10,120 sq km |
| 168 | The BahamasBF | 10,010 sq km |
| 169 | CyprusCY | 9,241 sq km |
| 170 | Puerto RicoPR | 8,959 sq km |
| 171 | Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Palmyra AtollUM | 6,959.41 sq km (emergent land - 22.41 sq km; submerged - 6,937 sq km) |
| 172 | West BankWE | 5,640 sq km |
| 173 | BruneiBN | 5,265 sq km |
| 174 | Trinidad and TobagoGEC-TD | 5,128 sq km |
| 175 | Cabo VerdeCV | 4,033 sq km |
| 176 | South Georgia and South Sandwich IslandsGEC-SX | 3,903 sq km |
| 177 | French PolynesiaPF | 3,827 sq km |
| 178 | SamoaWS | 2,821 sq km |
| 179 | LuxembourgLU | 2,586 sq km |
| 180 | ComorosKM | 2,235 sq km |
| 181 | MauritiusMU | 2,030 sq km |
| 182 | Faroe IslandsFO | 1,393 sq km |
| 183 | Hong KongHK | 1,073 sq km |
| 184 | Sao Tome and PrincipeGEC-TP | 964 sq km |
| 185 | Turks and Caicos IslandsGEC-TK | 948 sq km |
| 186 | KiribatiKI | 811 sq km |
| 187 | BahrainBH | 760 sq km |
| 188 | DominicaDM | 751 sq km |
| 189 | TongaTO | 717 sq km |
| 190 | SingaporeSG | 709.2 sq km |
| 191 | MicronesiaFM | 702 sq km |
| 192 | Saint LuciaST | 606 sq km |
| 193 | Isle of ManIM | 572 sq km |
| 194 | GuamGU | 544 sq km |
| 195 | AndorraAD | 468 sq km |
| 196 | Northern Mariana IslandsMP | 464 sq km |
| 197 | PalauPW | 459 sq km |
| 198 | SeychellesSC | 455 sq km |
| 199 | CuracaoUC | 444 sq km |
| 200 | Antigua and BarbudaAC | 443 sq km |
| 201 | BarbadosBB | 430 sq km |
| 202 | Heard Island and McDonald IslandsHM | 412 sq km |
| 203 | Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVC | 389 sq km |
| 204 | Jan MayenJN | 377 sq km |
| 205 | Gaza, Gaza StripGZ | 360 sq km |
| 206 | Virgin IslandsVQ | 346 sq km |
| 207 | GrenadaGD | 344 sq km |
| 208 | MaltaMT | 316 sq km |
| 209 | MaldivesMV | 298 sq km |
| 210 | Cayman IslandsKY | 264 sq km |
| 211 | Saint Kitts and NevisGEC-SC | 261 sq km |
| 212 | NiueNU | 260 sq km |
| 213 | Saint Pierre and MiquelonGEC-SB | 242 sq km |
| 214 | Cook IslandsCK | 236 sq km |
| 215 | American SamoaAS | 224 sq km |
| 216 | Marshall IslandsMH | 181 sq km |
| 217 | ArubaAW | 180 sq km |
| 218 | LiechtensteinLI | 160 sq km |
| 219 | British Virgin IslandsVG | 151 sq km |
| 220 | Wallis and FutunaWF | 142 sq km |
| 221 | Christmas IslandCX | 135 sq km |
| 222 | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da CunhaSH | 122 sq km Saint Helena Island |
| 223 | JerseyJE | 116 sq km |
| 224 | MontserratMS | 102 sq km |
| 225 | AnguillaAI | 91 sq km |
| 226 | GuernseyGG | 78 sq km |
| 227 | San MarinoSM | 61 sq km |
| 228 | British Indian Ocean TerritoryIO | 60 sq km (44 Diego Garcia) |
| 229 | BermudaBM | 54 sq km |
| 230 | Saint MartinRN | 50 sq km |
| 231 | Bouvet IslandBV | 49 sq km |
| 232 | Pitcairn IslandsPN | 47 sq km |
| 233 | Norfolk IslandNF | 36 sq km |
| 234 | Sint MaartenSX | 34 sq km |
| 235 | MacauGEC-MC | 28.2 sq km |
| 236 | TuvaluTV | 26 sq km |
| 237 | Saint BarthelemyTB | 25 sq km |
| 238 | NauruNR | 21 sq km |
| 239 | Cocos (Keeling) IslandsCC | 14 sq km |
| 240 | TokelauTK | 12 sq km |
| 241 | Paracel IslandsGEC-PF | 7.75 sq km ca. |
| 242 | Wake IslandWQ | 6.5 sq km |
| 243 | GibraltarGI | 6.5 sq km |
| 244 | Clipperton IslandCP | 6 sq km |
| 245 | Navassa IslandBQ | 5.4 sq km |
| 246 | Ashmore and Cartier IslandsGEC-AT | 5 sq km |
| 247 | Spratly IslandsGEC-PG | 5 sq km less than |
| 248 | Coral Sea IslandsGEC-CR | 3 sq km less than |
| 249 | MonacoMC | 2 sq km |
| 250 | Holy See (Vatican City)VT | 0.44 sq km |