Country ranking for field: area comparative 2002

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This entry provides an area comparison based on total area equivalents. Most entities are compared with the entire US or one of the 50 states based on area measurements (1990 revised) provided by the US Bureau of the Census. The smaller entities are compared with Washington, DC (178 sq km, 69 sq mi) or The Mall in Washington, DC (0.59 sq km, 0.23 sq mi, 146 acres).


The WorldWorldland area about 16 times the size of the US
1flag of GuadeloupeGuadeloupe10 
2flag of BahrainBahrain3.5 times the size of Washington DC 
3flag of Saint LuciaSaint Lucia3.5 times the size of Washington DC 
4flag of Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks and Caicos Islands2.5 times the size of Washington DC 
5flag of BarbadosBarbados2.5 times the size of Washington DC 
6flag of AndorraAndorra2.5 times the size of Washington DC 
7flag of Northern Mariana IslandsNorthern Mariana Islands2.5 times the size of Washington DC 
8flag of SeychellesSeychelles2.5 times the size of Washington DC 
9flag of Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda2.5 times the size of Washington DC 
10flag of Cayman IslandsCayman Islands1.5 times the size of Washington DC 
11flag of NiueNiue1.5 times the size of Washington DC 
12flag of Wallis and FutunaWallis and Futuna1.5 times the size of Washington DC 
13flag of Saint-Pierre and MiquelonSaint-Pierre and Miquelon1.5 times the size of Washington DC 
14flag of Saint Kitts and NevisSaint Kitts and Nevis1.5 times the size of Washington DC 
15flag of Cook IslandsCook Islands1.3 times the size of Washington DC 
16flag of TuvaluTuvalu0.1 times the size of Washington DC 
17flag of PalauPalauslightly more than 2.5 times the size of Washington DC 
18flag of PakistanPakistanslightly less than twice the size of California 
19flag of AfghanistanAfghanistanslightly smaller than Texas 
20flag of Pacific OceanPacific Oceanabout 15 times the size of the US; covers about 28% of the global surface; larger than the total land area of the world 
21flag of OmanOmanslightly smaller than Kansas 
22flag of NorwayNorwayslightly larger than New Mexico 
23flag of Norfolk IslandNorfolk Islandabout 0.2 times the size of Washington DC 
24flag of NigeriaNigeriaslightly more than twice the size of California 
25flag of North KoreaNorth Koreaslightly smaller than Mississippi 
26flag of Papua New GuineaPapua New Guineaslightly larger than California 
27flag of Palmyra AtollPalmyra Atollabout 20 times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
28flag of PanamaPanamaslightly smaller than South Carolina 
29flag of NicaraguaNicaraguaslightly smaller than the state of New York 
30flag of Paracel IslandsParacel IslandsNA 
31flag of ParaguayParaguayslightly smaller than California 
32flag of PeruPeruslightly smaller than Alaska 
33flag of PhilippinesPhilippinesslightly larger than Arizona 
34flag of Pitcairn IslandsPitcairn Islandsabout 0.3 times the size of Washington DC 
35flag of PolandPolandslightly smaller than New Mexico 
36flag of PortugalPortugalslightly smaller than Indiana 
37flag of Puerto RicoPuerto Ricoslightly less than three times the size of Rhode Island 
38flag of QatarQatarslightly smaller than Connecticut 
39flag of RomaniaRomaniaslightly smaller than Oregon 
40flag of NigerNigerslightly less than twice the size of Texas 
41flag of NepalNepalslightly larger than Arkansas 
42flag of New ZealandNew Zealandabout the size of Colorado 
43flag of MauritiusMauritiusalmost 11 times the size of Washington DC 
44flag of LiechtensteinLiechtensteinabout 0.9 times the size of Washington DC 
45flag of LithuaniaLithuaniaslightly larger than West Virginia 
46flag of LuxembourgLuxembourgslightly smaller than Rhode Island 
47flag of MacauMacauabout 0.1 times the size of Washington DC 
48flag of MacedoniaMacedoniaslightly larger than Vermont 
49flag of MadagascarMadagascarslightly less than twice the size of Arizona 
50flag of MalawiMalawislightly smaller than Pennsylvania 
51flag of MalaysiaMalaysiaslightly larger than New Mexico 
52flag of MaldivesMaldivesabout 1.7 times the size of Washington DC 
53flag of MaliMalislightly less than twice the size of Texas 
54flag of MaltaMaltaslightly less than twice the size of Washington DC 
55flag of Marshall IslandsMarshall Islandsabout the size of Washington DC 
56flag of MartiniqueMartiniqueslightly more than six times the size of Washington DC 
57flag of MauritaniaMauritaniaslightly larger than three times the size of New Mexico 
58flag of MayotteMayotteslightly more than twice the size of Washington DC 
59flag of New CaledoniaNew Caledoniaslightly smaller than New Jersey 
60flag of MexicoMexicoslightly less than three times the size of Texas 
61flag of Midway IslandsMidway Islandsabout nine times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
62flag of MoldovaMoldovaslightly larger than Maryland 
63flag of MonacoMonacoabout three times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
64flag of MongoliaMongoliaslightly smaller than Alaska 
65flag of MontserratMontserratabout 0.6 times the size of Washington DC 
66flag of MoroccoMoroccoslightly larger than California 
67flag of MozambiqueMozambiqueslightly less than twice the size of California 
68flag of MyanmarMyanmarslightly smaller than Texas 
69flag of NamibiaNamibiaslightly more than half the size of Alaska 
70flag of NauruNauruabout 0.1 times the size of Washington DC 
71flag of Navassa IslandNavassa Islandabout nine times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
72flag of RwandaRwandaslightly smaller than Maryland 
73flag of Netherlands AntillesNetherlands Antillesmore than five times the size of Washington DC 
74flag of RussiaRussiaslightly less than 1.8 times the size of the US 
75flag of SamoaSamoaslightly smaller than Rhode Island 
76flag of RéunionRéunionslightly smaller than Rhode Island 
77flag of UgandaUgandaslightly smaller than Oregon 
78flag of The BahamasThe Bahamasslightly smaller than Connecticut 
79flag of The GambiaThe Gambiaslightly less than twice the size of Delaware 
80flag of The NetherlandsThe Netherlandsslightly less than twice the size of New Jersey 
81flag of TogoTogoslightly smaller than West Virginia 
82flag of TokelauTokelauabout 17 times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
83flag of TongaTongafour times the size of Washington DC 
84flag of Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobagoslightly smaller than Delaware 
85flag of Tromelin IslandTromelin Islandabout 1.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
86flag of TunisiaTunisiaslightly larger than Georgia 
87flag of TurkeyTurkeyslightly larger than Texas 
88flag of TurkmenistanTurkmenistanslightly larger than California 
89flag of U.S. Virgin IslandsU.S. Virgin Islandstwice the size of Washington DC 
90flag of UkraineUkraineslightly smaller than Texas 
91flag of TanzaniaTanzaniaslightly larger than twice the size of California 
92flag of United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emiratesslightly smaller than Maine 
93flag of United KingdomUnited Kingdomslightly smaller than Oregon 
94flag of United StatesUnited Statesabout half the size of Russia; about three-tenths the size of Africa; about half the size of South America 
95flag of UruguayUruguayslightly smaller than the state of Washington 
96flag of UzbekistanUzbekistanslightly larger than California 
97flag of VanuatuVanuatuslightly larger than Connecticut 
98flag of VenezuelaVenezuelaslightly more than twice the size of California 
99flag of VietnamVietnamslightly larger than New Mexico 
100flag of Wake IslandWake Islandabout 11 times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
101flag of West BankWest Bankslightly smaller than Delaware 
102flag of Western SaharaWestern Saharaabout the size of Colorado 
103flag of YemenYemenslightly larger than twice the size of Wyoming 
104flag of ZambiaZambiaslightly larger than Texas 
105flag of ThailandThailandslightly more than twice the size of Wyoming 
106flag of TajikistanTajikistanslightly smaller than Wisconsin 
107flag of Saint HelenaSaint Helenaslightly more than twice the size of Washington DC 
108flag of South AfricaSouth Africaslightly less than twice the size of Texas 
109flag of Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSaint Vincent and the Grenadinestwice the size of Washington DC 
110flag of LiberiaLiberiaslightly larger than Tennessee 
111flag of San MarinoSan Marinoabout 0.3 times the size of Washington DC 
112flag of Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabiaslightly more than one-fifth the size of the US 
113flag of SenegalSenegalslightly smaller than South Dakota 
114flag of Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegroslightly smaller than Kentucky 
115flag of Sierra LeoneSierra Leoneslightly smaller than South Carolina 
116flag of SingaporeSingaporeslightly more than 3.5 times the size of Washington DC 
117flag of SlovakiaSlovakiaabout twice the size of New Hampshire 
118flag of SloveniaSloveniaslightly smaller than New Jersey 
119flag of Solomon IslandsSolomon Islandsslightly smaller than Maryland 
120flag of SomaliaSomaliaslightly smaller than Texas 
121flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich Islandsslightly larger than Rhode Island 
122flag of TaiwanTaiwanslightly smaller than Maryland and Delaware combined 
123flag of South KoreaSouth Koreaslightly larger than Indiana 
124flag of Southern OceanSouthern Oceanslightly more than twice the size of the US 
125flag of SpainSpainslightly more than twice the size of Oregon 
126flag of Spratly IslandsSpratly IslandsNA 
127flag of Sri LankaSri Lankaslightly larger than West Virginia 
128flag of SudanSudanslightly more than one-quarter the size of the US 
129flag of SurinameSurinameslightly larger than Georgia 
130flag of SvalbardSvalbardslightly smaller than West Virginia 
131flag of SwazilandSwazilandslightly smaller than New Jersey 
132flag of SwedenSwedenslightly larger than California 
133flag of SwitzerlandSwitzerlandslightly less than twice the size of New Jersey 
134flag of SyriaSyriaslightly larger than North Dakota 
135flag of São Tomé and PríncipeSão Tomé and Príncipemore than five times the size of Washington DC 
136flag of LibyaLibyaslightly larger than Alaska 
137flag of KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstanslightly smaller than South Dakota 
138flag of LesothoLesothoslightly smaller than Maryland 
139flag of ComorosComorosslightly more than 12 times the size of Washington DC 
140flag of BurundiBurundislightly smaller than Maryland 
141flag of Cabo VerdeCabo Verdeslightly larger than Rhode Island 
142flag of CambodiaCambodiaslightly smaller than Oklahoma 
143flag of CameroonCameroonslightly larger than California 
144flag of CanadaCanadasomewhat larger than the US 
145flag of Central African RepublicCentral African Republicslightly smaller than Texas 
146flag of ChadChadslightly more than three times the size of California 
147flag of ChileChileslightly smaller than twice the size of Montana 
148flag of ChinaChinaslightly smaller than the US 
149flag of Christmas IslandChristmas Islandabout 0.7 times the size of Washington DC 
150flag of Clipperton IslandClipperton Islandabout 12 times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
151flag of Cocos IslandsCocos Islandsabout 24 times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
152flag of ColombiaColombiaslightly less than three times the size of Montana 
153flag of CongoCongoslightly smaller than Montana 
154flag of BulgariaBulgariaslightly larger than Tennessee 
155flag of Coral Sea Islands TerritoryCoral Sea Islands TerritoryNA 
156flag of Costa RicaCosta Ricaslightly smaller than West Virginia 
157flag of CroatiaCroatiaslightly smaller than West Virginia 
158flag of CubaCubaslightly smaller than Pennsylvania 
159flag of CyprusCyprusabout 0.6 times the size of Connecticut 
160flag of Czech RepublicCzech Republicslightly smaller than South Carolina 
161flag of Côte d'IvoireCôte d'Ivoireslightly larger than New Mexico 
162flag of Democratic Republic of the CongoDemocratic Republic of the Congoslightly less than one-fourth the size of the US 
163flag of DenmarkDenmarkslightly less than twice the size of Massachusetts 
164flag of DjiboutiDjiboutislightly smaller than Massachusetts 
165flag of DominicaDominicaslightly more than four times the size of Washington DC 
166flag of Dominican RepublicDominican Republicslightly more than twice the size of New Hampshire 
167flag of East TimorEast Timorslightly larger than Connecticut 
168flag of Burkina FasoBurkina Fasoslightly larger than Colorado 
169flag of BruneiBruneislightly smaller than Delaware 
170flag of EgyptEgyptslightly more than three times the size of New Mexico 
171flag of AzerbaijanAzerbaijanslightly smaller than Maine 
172flag of AlgeriaAlgeriaslightly less than 3.5 times the size of Texas 
173flag of American SamoaAmerican Samoaslightly larger than Washington DC 
174flag of AngolaAngolaslightly less than twice the size of Texas 
175flag of AnguillaAnguillaabout half the size of Washington DC 
176flag of AntarcticaAntarcticaslightly less than 1.5 times the size of the US 
177flag of Arctic OceanArctic Oceanslightly less than 1.5 times the size of the US 
178flag of ArgentinaArgentinaslightly less than three-tenths the size of the US 
179flag of ArmeniaArmeniaslightly smaller than Maryland 
180flag of ArubaArubaslightly larger than Washington DC 
181flag of Ashmore and Cartier IslandsAshmore and Cartier Islandsabout eight times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
182flag of Atlantic OceanAtlantic Oceanslightly less than 6.5 times the size of the US 
183flag of AustraliaAustraliaslightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 states 
184flag of AustriaAustriaslightly smaller than Maine 
185flag of Baker IslandBaker Islandabout 2.5 times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
186flag of British Virgin IslandsBritish Virgin Islandsabout 0.9 times the size of Washington DC 
187flag of BangladeshBangladeshslightly smaller than Iowa 
188flag of Bassas da IndiaBassas da Indiaabout one-third the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
189flag of BelarusBelarusslightly smaller than Kansas 
190flag of BelgiumBelgiumabout the size of Maryland 
191flag of BelizeBelizeslightly smaller than Massachusetts 
192flag of BeninBeninslightly smaller than Pennsylvania 
193flag of BermudaBermudaabout one-third the size of Washington DC 
194flag of BhutanBhutanabout half the size of Indiana 
195flag of BoliviaBoliviaslightly less than three times the size of Montana 
196flag of Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovinaslightly smaller than West Virginia 
197flag of BotswanaBotswanaslightly smaller than Texas 
198flag of Bouvet IslandBouvet Islandabout 0.3 times the size of Washington DC 
199flag of BrazilBrazilslightly smaller than the US 
200flag of British Indian Ocean TerritoryBritish Indian Ocean Territoryland area is about 0.3 times the size of Washington DC 
201flag of EcuadorEcuadorslightly smaller than Nevada 
202flag of El SalvadorEl Salvadorslightly smaller than Massachusetts 
203flag of LebanonLebanonabout 0.7 times the size of Connecticut 
204flag of JamaicaJamaicaslightly smaller than Connecticut 
205flag of Hong KongHong Kongsix times the size of Washington DC 
206flag of Howland IslandHowland Islandabout three times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
207flag of HungaryHungaryslightly smaller than Indiana 
208flag of IcelandIcelandslightly smaller than Kentucky 
209flag of IndiaIndiaslightly more than one-third the size of the US 
210flag of Indian OceanIndian Oceanabout 5.5 times the size of the US 
211flag of IndonesiaIndonesiaslightly less than three times the size of Texas 
212flag of IranIranslightly larger than Alaska 
213flag of IraqIraqslightly more than twice the size of Idaho 
214flag of IrelandIrelandslightly larger than West Virginia 
215flag of Isle of ManIsle of Manslightly more than three times the size of Washington DC 
216flag of IsraelIsraelslightly smaller than New Jersey 
217flag of ItalyItalyslightly larger than Arizona 
218flag of Jan MayenJan Mayenslightly more than twice the size of Washington DC 
219flag of Holy SeeHoly Seeabout 0.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
220flag of JapanJapanslightly smaller than California 
221flag of Jarvis IslandJarvis Islandabout eight times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
222flag of JerseyJerseyabout 0.7 times the size of Washington DC 
223flag of Johnston AtollJohnston Atollabout 4.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
224flag of JordanJordanslightly smaller than Indiana 
225flag of Juan de Nova IslandJuan de Nova Islandabout seven times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
226flag of KazakhstanKazakhstanslightly less than four times the size of Texas 
227flag of KenyaKenyaslightly more than twice the size of Nevada 
228flag of Kingman ReefKingman Reefabout 1.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
229flag of KiribatiKiribatifour times the size of Washington DC 
230flag of KuwaitKuwaitslightly smaller than New Jersey 
231flag of AlbaniaAlbaniaslightly smaller than Maryland 
232flag of LaosLaosslightly larger than Utah 
233flag of LatviaLatviaslightly larger than West Virginia 
234flag of HondurasHondurasslightly larger than Tennessee 
235flag of Heard Island and McDonald IslandsHeard Island and McDonald Islandsslightly more than two times the size of Washington DC 
236flag of Equatorial GuineaEquatorial Guineaslightly smaller than Maryland 
237flag of GabonGabonslightly smaller than Colorado 
238flag of EritreaEritreaslightly larger than Pennsylvania 
239flag of EstoniaEstoniaslightly smaller than New Hampshire and Vermont combined 
240flag of EthiopiaEthiopiaslightly less than twice the size of Texas 
241flag of Europa IslandEuropa Islandabout 0.16 times the size of Washington DC 
242flag of Falkland IslandsFalkland Islandsslightly smaller than Connecticut 
243flag of Faroe IslandsFaroe Islandseight times the size of Washington DC 
244flag of Federated States of MicronesiaFederated States of Micronesiafour times the size of Washington DC 
245flag of FijiFijislightly smaller than New Jersey 
246flag of FinlandFinlandslightly smaller than Montana 
247flag of FranceFranceslightly less than twice the size of Colorado 
248flag of French GuianaFrench Guianaslightly smaller than Indiana 
249flag of French PolynesiaFrench Polynesiaslightly less than one-third the size of Connecticut 
250flag of French Southern and Antarctic LandsFrench Southern and Antarctic Landsslightly less than 1.3 times the size of Delaware 
251flag of Gaza StripGaza Stripslightly more than twice the size of Washington DC 
252flag of HaitiHaitislightly smaller than Maryland 
253flag of GeorgiaGeorgiaslightly smaller than South Carolina 
254flag of GermanyGermanyslightly smaller than Montana 
255flag of GhanaGhanaslightly smaller than Oregon 
256flag of GibraltarGibraltarabout 11 times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
257flag of Glorioso IslandsGlorioso Islandsabout eight times the size of The Mall in Washington DC 
258flag of GreeceGreeceslightly smaller than Alabama 
259flag of GreenlandGreenlandslightly more than three times the size of Texas 
260flag of GrenadaGrenadatwice the size of Washington DC 
261flag of GuamGuamthree times the size of Washington DC 
262flag of GuatemalaGuatemalaslightly smaller than Tennessee 
263flag of GuernseyGuernseyslightly larger than Washington DC 
264flag of Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissauslightly less than three times the size of Connecticut 
265flag of GuineaGuineaslightly smaller than Oregon 
266flag of GuyanaGuyanaslightly smaller than Idaho 
267flag of ZimbabweZimbabweslightly larger than Montana 


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