List of sovereign states by area
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This is a list of the sovereign states of the world sorted by total area. Figures include both land and inland water bodies (lakes, reservoirs, rivers) and represent the total area administered by each sovereign state including dependent territories. See also: List of countries by area (graphical).
| Rank | Country | Area (km²) | Notes |
| 1 | Russia | 17,098,242 | |
| 2 | Canada | 9,970,610 | |
| 3 | People's Republic of China (PRC) | 9,641,266 | |
| 4 | United States | 9,639,525 | |
| 5 | Brazil | 8,514,877 | |
| 6 | Australia | 7,741,405 | |
| 7 | India | 3,158,290 | |
| 8 | Argentina | 2,780,400 | |
| 9 | Kazakhstan | 2,724,900 | |
| 10 | Sudan | 2,505,813 | |
| 11 | Algeria | 2,381,741 | |
| 12 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2,344,858 | |
| 13 | Denmark (Rigsfællesskabet) | 2,220,093 | |
| 14 | Saudi Arabia | 2,149,690 | |
| 15 | Mexico | 1,958,201 | |
| 16 | Indonesia | 1,904,569 | |
| 17 | Libya | 1,759,540 | |
| 18 | Iran | 1,648,195 | |
| 19 | Mongolia | 1,564,116 | |
| 20 | Peru | 1,285,216 | |
| 21 | Chad | 1,284,000 | |
| 22 | Niger | 1,267,000 | |
| 23 | Angola | 1,246,700 | |
| 24 | Mali | 1,240,192 | |
| 25 | South Africa | 1,221,037 | |
| 26 | Colombia | 1,138,914 | |
| 27 | Ethiopia | 1,104,300 | |
| 28 | Bolivia | 1,098,581 | |
| 29 | Mauritania | 1,025,520 | |
| 30 | Egypt | 1,001,449 | |
| 31 | Tanzania | 945,087 | |
| 32 | Nigeria | 923,768 | |
| 33 | Venezuela | 912,050 | |
| 34 | Namibia | 824,292 | |
| 35 | Mozambique | 801,590 | |
| 36 | Pakistan | 881,888 | |
| 37 | Turkey | 783,562 | |
| 38 | Chile | 756,096 | |
| 39 | Zambia | 752,618 | |
| 40 | Morocco | 712,550 | |
| 41 | Myanmar | 676,578 | |
| 42 | France | 670,208 | |
| 43 | Afghanistan | 652,090 | |
| 44 | Somalia | 637,657 | |
| 45 | Central African Republic | 622,984 | |
| 46 | Ukraine | 603,700 | |
| 47 | Madagascar | 587,041 | |
| 48 | Botswana | 581,730 | |
| 49 | Kenya | 580,367 | |
| 50 | Yemen | 527,968 | |
| 51 | Thailand | 513,115 | |
| 52 | Spain | 505,992 | |
| 53 | Turkmenistan | 488,100 | |
| 54 | Cameroon | 475,442 | |
| 55 | Papua New Guinea | 462,840 | |
| 56 | Sweden | 449,964 | |
| 57 | Uzbekistan | 447,400 | |
| 58 | Iraq | 438,317 | |
| 59 | Paraguay | 406,752 | |
| 60 | Zimbabwe | 390,757 | |
| 61 | Norway | 385,155 | |
| 62 | Japan | 377,873 | |
| 63 | Germany | 357,022 | |
| 64 | Republic of the Congo | 342,000 | |
| 65 | Finland | 338,145 | |
| 66 | Vietnam | 331,689 | |
| 67 | Malaysia | 329,847 | |
| 68 | Côte d'Ivoire | 322,463 | |
| 69 | Poland | 312,685 | |
| 70 | Oman | 309,500 | |
| 71 | Italy | 301,318 | |
| 72 | Philippines | 300,000 | |
| 73 | Ecuador | 283,561 | |
| 74 | Burkina Faso | 274,000 | |
| 75 | New Zealand | 271,042 | |
| 76 | Gabon | 267,668 | |
| 77 | United Kingdom | 257,339 | |
| 78 | Guinea | 245,857 | |
| 79 | Uganda | 241,038 | |
| 80 | Ghana | 238,533 | |
| 81 | Romania | 238,391 | |
| 82 | Laos | 236,800 | |
| 83 | Guyana | 214,969 | |
| 84 | Belarus | 207,600 | |
| 85 | Kyrgyzstan | 199,900 | |
| 86 | Senegal | 196,722 | |
| 87 | Syria | 185,180 | |
| 88 | Cambodia | 181,035 | |
| 89 | Uruguay | 175,016 | |
| 90 | Suriname | 163,820 | |
| 91 | Tunisia | 163,610 | |
| 92 | Nepal | 147,181 | |
| 93 | Bangladesh | 143,998 | |
| 94 | Tajikistan | 143,100 | |
| 95 | Greece | 131,957 | |
| 96 | Nicaragua | 130,000 | |
| 97 | North Korea | 120,538 | |
| 98 | Malawi | 118,484 | |
| 99 | Eritrea | 117,600 | |
| 100 | Benin | 112,622 | |
| 101 | Honduras | 112,088 | |
| 102 | Liberia | 111,369 | |
| 103 | Bulgaria | 110,912 | |
| 104 | Cuba | 110,861 | |
| 105 | Guatemala | 108,889 | |
| 106 | Iceland | 103,000 | |
| 107 | South Korea | 99,538 | |
| 108 | Hungary | 93,032 | |
| 109 | Portugal | 91,982 | |
| 110 | Jordan | 89,342 | |
| 111 | Serbia | 88,361 | |
| 112 | Azerbaijan | 86,600 | |
| 113 | Austria | 83,858 | |
| 114 | United Arab Emirates | 83,600 | |
| 115 | Czech Republic | 78,866 | |
| 116 | Panama | 75,517 | |
| 117 | Sierra Leone | 71,740 | |
| 118 | Republic of Ireland | 70,273 | |
| 119 | Georgia | 69,700 | |
| 120 | Sri Lanka | 65,610 | |
| 121 | Lithuania | 65,300 | |
| 122 | Latvia | 64,600 | |
| 123 | Togo | 56,785 | |
| 124 | Croatia | 56,538 | |
| 125 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 51,197 | |
| 126 | Costa Rica | 51,100 | |
| 127 | Slovakia | 49,033 | |
| 128 | Dominican Republic | 48,671 | |
| 129 | Bhutan | 47,000 | |
| 130 | Estonia | 45,100 | |
| 131 | Netherlands | 42,508 | |
| 132 | Switzerland | 41,284 | |
| 133 | Guinea-Bissau | 36,125 | |
| 134 | Republic of China (Taiwan) | 35,980 | |
| 135 | Moldova | 33,851 | |
| 136 | Belgium | 30,528 | |
| 137 | Lesotho | 30,355 | |
| 138 | Armenia | 29,800 | |
| 139 | Solomon Islands | 28,896 | |
| 140 | Albania | 28,748 | |
| 141 | Israel | 28,165 | |
| 142 | Equatorial Guinea | 28,051 | |
| 143 | Burundi | 27,834 | |
| 144 | Haiti | 27,750 | |
| 145 | Rwanda | 26,338 | |
| 146 | Republic of Macedonia | 25,713 | |
| 147 | Djibouti | 23,200 | |
| 148 | Belize | 22,966 | |
| 149 | El Salvador | 21,041 | |
| 150 | Slovenia | 20,256 | |
| 151 | Fiji | 18,274 | |
| 152 | Kuwait | 17,818 | |
| 153 | Swaziland | 17,364 | |
| 154 | East Timor | 14,874 | |
| 155 | Montenegro | 14,026 | |
| 156 | The Bahamas | 13,878 | |
| 157 | Vanuatu | 12,189 | |
| 158 | The Gambia | 11,295 | |
| 159 | Qatar | 11,000 | |
| 160 | Jamaica | 10,991 | |
| 161 | Kosovo | 10,887 | |
| 161 | Lebanon | 10,400 | |
| 162 | Cyprus | 9,251 | |
| 163 | Brunei | 5,765 | |
| 164 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5,130 | |
| 165 | Cape Verde | 4,033 | |
| 166 | Samoa | 2,831 | |
| 167 | Luxembourg | 2,586 | |
| 168 | Comoros | 2,235 | |
| 169 | Mauritius | 2,040 | |
| 170 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 964 | |
| 171 | Dominica | 751 | |
| 172 | Tonga | 747 | |
| 173 | Kiribati | 726 | |
| 174 | Federated States of Micronesia | 702 | |
| 175 | Bahrain | 694 | |
| 176 | Singapore | 683 | |
| 177 | Saint Lucia | 539 | |
| 178 | Andorra | 468 | |
| 179 | Palau | 459 | |
| 180 | Seychelles | 455 | |
| 181 | Antigua and Barbuda | 442 | |
| 182 | Barbados | 430 | |
| 183 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 388 | |
| 184 | Grenada | 344 | |
| 185 | Malta | 316 | |
| 186 | Maldives | 298 | |
| 187 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 261 | |
| 188 | Marshall Islands | 181 | |
| 189 | Liechtenstein | 160 | |
| 190 | San Marino | 61 | |
| 191 | Tuvalu | 26 | |
| 192 | Nauru | 21 | |
| 193 | Monaco | 1.49 | |
| 194 | Vatican City | 0.44 |
