Geo Countries

Country Land Area - All Countries

🌍 Comprehensive database of land and water areas for all 195 countries worldwide. Explore detailed geographical data including land area in square kilometers (km²) and square miles (mi²), water coverage, total territory size, and percentage of world land mass. Perfect reference for geographers, researchers, real estate professionals, travelers, and anyone interested in global land statistics.

Our country area database features accurate measurements of territorial sizes from the smallest nations like Vatican City (0.44 km²) to the largest countries including Russia (17,098,242 km²). Compare land masses, discover geographic insights, and analyze territorial distributions across continents.

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CountryLand Area
km² (mi²)		Water Area
km² (mi²)		Total Area
km² (mi²)		% World Land% World Water% World Total
A
Afghanistan652,230
(251,827)		0
(0)		652,230
(251,827)		0.50%00.49%
Aland Islands--1,580
(610)		--0.0012%
Albania27,398
(10,578)		1,350
(521)		28,748
(11,100)		0.021%0.032%0.022%
Algeria2,381,740
(919,595)		0
(0)		2,381,740
(919,595)		1.84%01.78%
American Samoa199
(77)		0
(0)		199
(77)		0.00015%00.00015%
Andorra468
(181)		0
(0)		468
(181)		0.00036%00.00035%
Angola1,246,700
(481,353)		0
(0)		1,246,700
(481,353)		0.96%00.93%
Anguilla91
(35.14)		0
(0)		91
(35.14)		0.000070%00.000068%
Antigua And Barbuda443
(171)		0
(0)		443
(171)		0.00034%00.00033%
Argentina2,736,690
(1,056,641)		43,710
(16,877)		2,780,400
(1,073,518)		2.11%1.03%2.08%
Armenia28,342
(10,943)		1,401
(541)		29,743
(11,484)		0.022%0.033%0.022%
Aruba180
(69)		0
(0)		180
(69)		0.00014%00.00013%
Australia7,633,560
(2,947,333)		58,459
(22,571)		7,692,019
(2,969,904)		5.90%1.38%5.75%
Austria82,445
(31,832)		1,426
(551)		83,871
(32,383)		0.064%0.034%0.063%
Azerbaijan86,100
(33,243)		500
(193)		86,600
(33,436)		0.067%0.012%0.065%
B
Bahrain765
(295)		0
(0)		765
(295)		0.00059%00.00057%
Bangladesh130,168
(50,258)		13,830
(5,340)		143,998
(55,598)		0.10%0.33%0.11%
Barbados431
(166)		0
(0)		431
(166)		0.00033%00.00032%
Belarus202,900
(78,340)		4,700
(1,815)		207,600
(80,155)		0.16%0.11%0.16%
Belgium30,278
(11,690)		250
(97)		30,528
(11,787)		0.023%0.0059%0.023%
Belize22,806
(8,805)		160
(62)		22,966
(8,867)		0.018%0.0038%0.017%
Benin114,305
(44,133)		458
(177)		114,763
(44,310)		0.088%0.011%0.086%
Bermuda54
(20.85)		0
(0)		54
(20.85)		0.000042%00.000040%
Bhutan38,394
(14,824)		0
(0)		38,394
(14,824)		0.030%00.029%
Bolivia1,083,300
(418,264)		15,280
(5,900)		1,098,580
(424,164)		0.84%0.36%0.82%
Bonaire294
(114)		0
(0)		294
(114)		0.00023%00.00022%
Bosnia And Herzegovina51,187
(19,763)		10
(3.86)		51,197
(19,767)		0.040%0.00024%0.038%
Botswana566,730
(218,816)		15,000
(5,792)		581,730
(224,607)		0.44%0.35%0.44%
Bouvet Island49
(18.92)		0
(0)		49
(18.92)		0.000038%00.000037%
Brazil8,460,420
(3,266,585)		55,352
(21,372)		8,515,772
(3,287,957)		6.54%1.30%6.37%
British Indian Ocean Territory60
(23.17)		54,340
(20,981)		54,400
(21,004)		0.000046%1.28%0.041%
British Virgin Islands151
(58)		0
(0)		151
(58)		0.00012%00.00011%
Brunei5,265
(2,033)		500
(193)		5,765
(2,226)		0.0041%0.012%0.0043%
Bulgaria108,489
(41,888)		2,390
(923)		110,879
(42,811)		0.084%0.056%0.083%
Burkina Faso273,602
(105,638)		620
(239)		274,222
(105,878)		0.21%0.015%0.21%
Burundi25,680
(9,915)		2,150
(830)		27,830
(10,745)		0.020%0.051%0.021%
C
Cambodia176,515
(68,153)		4,520
(1,745)		181,035
(69,898)		0.14%0.11%0.14%
Cameroon472,710
(182,514)		2,730
(1,054)		475,440
(183,568)		0.37%0.064%0.36%
Canada9,093,510
(3,511,022)		891,163
(344,080)		9,984,673
(3,855,102)		7.03%20.99%7.47%
Cape Verde4,033
(1,557)		0
(0)		4,033
(1,557)		0.0031%00.0030%
Cayman Islands264
(102)		0
(0)		264
(102)		0.00020%00.00020%
Central African Republic622,984
(240,535)		0
(0)		622,984
(240,535)		0.48%00.47%
Chad1,259,200
(486,180)		24,800
(9,575)		1,284,000
(495,755)		0.97%0.58%0.96%
Chile743,812
(287,187)		12,290
(4,745)		756,102
(291,932)		0.57%0.29%0.57%
China9,326,410
(3,600,946)		270,550
(104,460)		9,596,960
(3,705,405)		7.21%6.37%7.18%
Christmas Island135
(52)		0
(0)		135
(52)		0.00010%00.00010%
Cocos (Keeling) Islands14
(5.41)		0
(0)		14
(5.41)		0.000011%00.000010%
Colombia1,038,700
(401,044)		100,210
(38,691)		1,138,910
(439,735)		0.80%2.36%0.85%
Comoros1,862
(719)		0
(0)		1,862
(719)		0.0014%00.0014%
Cook Islands236
(91)		0
(0)		236
(91)		0.00018%00.00018%
Costa Rica51,060
(19,714)		40
(15.44)		51,100
(19,730)		0.039%0.00094%0.038%
Croatia55,974
(21,612)		620
(239)		56,594
(21,851)		0.043%0.015%0.042%
Cuba109,820
(42,402)		1,040
(402)		110,860
(42,803)		0.085%0.024%0.083%
Curacao444
(171)		0
(0)		444
(171)		0.00034%00.00033%
Cyprus9,241
(3,568)		10
(3.86)		9,251
(3,572)		0.0071%0.00024%0.0069%
Czech Republic77,247
(29,825)		1,620
(625)		78,867
(30,451)		0.060%0.038%0.059%
D
Democratic Republic Of The Congo2,267,050
(875,313)		77,810
(30,043)		2,344,860
(905,355)		1.75%1.83%1.75%
Denmark42,434
(16,384)		660
(255)		43,094
(16,639)		0.033%0.016%0.032%
Djibouti23,180
(8,950)		20
(7.72)		23,200
(8,958)		0.018%0.00047%0.017%
Dominica751
(290)		0
(0)		751
(290)		0.00058%00.00056%
Dominican Republic48,320
(18,656)		350
(135)		48,670
(18,792)		0.037%0.0082%0.036%
E
Ecuador256,369
(98,985)		6,720
(2,595)		263,089
(101,579)		0.20%0.16%0.20%
Egypt995,450
(384,345)		6,000
(2,317)		1,001,450
(386,662)		0.77%0.14%0.75%
El Salvador20,721
(8,000)		320
(124)		21,041
(8,124)		0.016%0.0075%0.016%
Equatorial Guinea28,051
(10,831)		0
(0)		28,051
(10,831)		0.022%00.021%
Eritrea101,000
(38,996)		16,600
(6,409)		117,600
(45,406)		0.078%0.39%0.088%
Estonia42,388
(16,366)		2,840
(1,097)		45,228
(17,463)		0.033%0.067%0.034%
Eswatini17,204
(6,642)		160
(62)		17,364
(6,704)		0.013%0.0038%0.013%
Ethiopia1,000,000
(386,102)		104,300
(40,270)		1,104,300
(426,372)		0.77%2.46%0.83%
F
Falkland Islands12,173
(4,700)		0
(0)		12,173
(4,700)		0.0094%00.0091%
Faroe Islands1,393
(538)		-1,393
(538)		0.0011%-0.0010%
Fiji18,274
(7,056)		0
(0)		18,274
(7,056)		0.014%00.014%
Finland303,815
(117,304)		34,330
(13,255)		338,145
(130,558)		0.23%0.81%0.25%
France640,427
(247,270)		3,374
(1,303)		643,801
(248,573)		0.49%0.079%0.48%
French Guiana--91,000
(35,135)		--0.068%
French Polynesia3,827
(1,478)		340
(131)		4,167
(1,609)		0.0030%0.0080%0.0031%
G
Gabon257,667
(99,486)		10,000
(3,861)		267,667
(103,347)		0.20%0.24%0.20%
Gambia10,000
(3,861)		1,295
(500)		11,295
(4,361)		0.0077%0.030%0.0084%
Georgia69,700
(26,911)		0
(0)		69,700
(26,911)		0.054%00.052%
Germany348,672
(134,623)		8,350
(3,224)		357,022
(137,847)		0.27%0.20%0.27%
Ghana227,533
(87,851)		11,000
(4,247)		238,533
(92,098)		0.18%0.26%0.18%
Gibraltar6.5
(2.51)		0
(0)		6.5
(2.51)		0.00000502%00.00000486%
Greece130,647
(50,443)		1,310
(506)		131,957
(50,949)		0.10%0.031%0.099%
Greenland2,166,090
(836,332)		0
(0)		2,166,090
(836,332)		1.67%01.62%
Grenada344
(133)		0
(0)		344
(133)		0.00027%00.00026%
Guadeloupe--1,780
(687)		--0.0013%
Guam544
(210)		0
(0)		544
(210)		0.00042%00.00041%
Guatemala107,159
(41,374)		1,730
(668)		108,889
(42,042)		0.083%0.041%0.081%
Guernsey78
(30.12)		0
(0)		78
(30.12)		0.000060%00.000058%
Guinea245,717
(94,872)		140
(54)		245,857
(94,926)		0.19%0.0033%0.18%
Guinea-Bissau28,120
(10,857)		8,005
(3,091)		36,125
(13,948)		0.022%0.19%0.027%
Guyana196,849
(76,004)		18,120
(6,996)		214,969
(83,000)		0.15%0.43%0.16%
H
Haiti27,560
(10,641)		190
(73)		27,750
(10,714)		0.021%0.0045%0.021%
Honduras111,890
(43,201)		200
(77)		112,090
(43,278)		0.086%0.0047%0.084%
Hong Kong1,106
(427)		1,649
(637)		2,755
(1,064)		0.00085%0.039%0.0021%
Hungary89,608
(34,598)		3,420
(1,320)		93,028
(35,918)		0.069%0.081%0.070%
I
Iceland100,250
(38,707)		2,750
(1,062)		103,000
(39,769)		0.077%0.065%0.077%
India2,973,190
(1,147,955)		314,073
(121,264)		3,287,263
(1,269,219)		2.30%7.40%2.46%
Indonesia1,811,570
(699,451)		93,000
(35,907)		1,904,570
(735,358)		1.40%2.19%1.42%
Iran1,531,600
(591,354)		116,600
(45,019)		1,648,200
(636,373)		1.18%2.75%1.23%
Iraq437,367
(168,868)		950
(367)		438,317
(169,235)		0.34%0.022%0.33%
Ireland68,883
(26,596)		1,390
(537)		70,273
(27,133)		0.053%0.033%0.053%
Isle Of Man572
(221)		0
(0)		572
(221)		0.00044%00.00043%
Israel20,330
(7,849)		440
(170)		20,770
(8,019)		0.016%0.010%0.016%
Italy294,140
(113,568)		7,200
(2,780)		301,340
(116,348)		0.23%0.17%0.23%
Ivory Coast318,003
(122,782)		4,460
(1,722)		322,463
(124,504)		0.25%0.11%0.24%
J
Jamaica10,831
(4,182)		160
(62)		10,991
(4,244)		0.0084%0.0038%0.0082%
Japan364,543
(140,751)		13,430
(5,185)		377,973
(145,936)		0.28%0.32%0.28%
Jersey116
(45)		0
(0)		116
(45)		0.000090%00.000087%
Jordan88,802
(34,287)		540
(208)		89,342
(34,495)		0.069%0.013%0.067%
K
Kazakhstan2,699,700
(1,042,360)		25,200
(9,730)		2,724,900
(1,052,089)		2.09%0.59%2.04%
Kenya569,140
(219,746)		11,227
(4,335)		580,367
(224,081)		0.44%0.26%0.43%
Kiribati811
(313)		0
(0)		811
(313)		0.00063%00.00061%
Kosovo--10,908
(4,212)		--0.0082%
Kuwait17,818
(6,880)		0
(0)		17,818
(6,880)		0.014%00.013%
Kyrgyzstan191,801
(74,055)		8,150
(3,147)		199,951
(77,201)		0.15%0.19%0.15%
L
Laos230,800
(89,112)		6,000
(2,317)		236,800
(91,429)		0.18%0.14%0.18%
Latvia62,249
(24,034)		2,340
(903)		64,589
(24,938)		0.048%0.055%0.048%
Lebanon10,230
(3,950)		170
(66)		10,400
(4,015)		0.0079%0.0040%0.0078%
Lesotho30,355
(11,720)		0
(0)		30,355
(11,720)		0.023%00.023%
Liberia96,320
(37,189)		15,049
(5,810)		111,369
(43,000)		0.074%0.35%0.083%
Libya1,759,540
(679,362)		0
(0)		1,759,540
(679,362)		1.36%01.32%
Liechtenstein160
(62)		0
(0)		160
(62)		0.00012%00.00012%
Lithuania62,680
(24,201)		2,620
(1,012)		65,300
(25,212)		0.048%0.062%0.049%
Luxembourg2,586
(998)		0
(0)		2,586
(998)		0.0020%00.0019%
M
Macau28.2
(10.89)		0
(0)		28.2
(10.89)		0.000022%00.000021%
Madagascar581,540
(224,534)		5,501
(2,124)		587,041
(226,658)		0.45%0.13%0.44%
Malawi94,080
(36,324)		24,404
(9,422)		118,484
(45,747)		0.073%0.57%0.089%
Malaysia329,613
(127,264)		1,190
(459)		330,803
(127,724)		0.25%0.028%0.25%
Maldives298
(115)		0
(0)		298
(115)		0.00023%00.00022%
Mali1,220,190
(471,118)		20,002
(7,723)		1,240,192
(478,841)		0.94%0.47%0.93%
Malta316
(122)		0
(0)		316
(122)		0.00024%00.00024%
Marshall Islands181
(70)		11,673
(4,507)		11,854
(4,577)		0.00014%0.27%0.0089%
Martinique--1,100
(425)		--0.00082%
Mauritania1,025,520
(395,955)		4,480
(1,730)		1,030,000
(397,685)		0.79%0.11%0.77%
Mauritius2,030
(784)		10
(3.86)		2,040
(788)		0.0016%0.00024%0.0015%
Mayotte--374
(144)		--0.00028%
Mexico1,943,940
(750,559)		20,430
(7,888)		1,964,370
(758,447)		1.50%0.48%1.47%
Micronesia702
(271)		-702
(271)		0.00054%-0.00053%
Moldova32,891
(12,699)		960
(371)		33,851
(13,070)		0.025%0.023%0.025%
Monaco2.02
(0.78)		0
(0)		2.02
(0.78)		0.00000156%00.00000151%
Mongolia1,553,560
(599,833)		10,560
(4,077)		1,564,120
(603,910)		1.20%0.25%1.17%
Montenegro13,452
(5,194)		360
(139)		13,812
(5,333)		0.010%0.0085%0.010%
Montserrat102
(39)		0
(0)		102
(39)		0.000079%00.000076%
Morocco446,300
(172,317)		250
(97)		446,550
(172,414)		0.34%0.0059%0.33%
Mozambique786,380
(303,623)		13,000
(5,019)		799,380
(308,642)		0.61%0.31%0.60%
Myanmar (Burma)653,508
(252,321)		23,070
(8,907)		676,578
(261,228)		0.50%0.54%0.51%
N
Namibia823,290
(317,874)		2,425
(936)		825,715
(318,810)		0.64%0.057%0.62%
Nauru21
(8.11)		0
(0)		21
(8.11)		0.000016%00.000016%
Nepal143,351
(55,348)		3,830
(1,479)		147,181
(56,827)		0.11%0.090%0.11%
Netherlands33,893
(13,086)		7,650
(2,954)		41,543
(16,040)		0.026%0.18%0.031%
New Caledonia18,275
(7,056)		300
(116)		18,575
(7,172)		0.014%0.0071%0.014%
New Zealand262,443
(101,330)		4,395
(1,697)		266,838
(103,027)		0.20%0.10%0.20%
Nicaragua119,990
(46,328)		10,380
(4,008)		130,370
(50,336)		0.093%0.24%0.098%
Niger1,266,700
(489,075)		300
(116)		1,267,000
(489,191)		0.98%0.0071%0.95%
Nigeria910,768
(351,649)		13,000
(5,019)		923,768
(356,669)		0.70%0.31%0.69%
Niue260
(100)		0
(0)		260
(100)		0.00020%00.00019%
Norfolk Island36
(13.90)		0
(0)		36
(13.90)		0.000028%00.000027%
North Korea120,538
(46,540)		2
(0.77)		120,540
(46,541)		0.093%0.000047%0.090%
North Macedonia25,433
(9,820)		280
(108)		25,713
(9,928)		0.020%0.0066%0.019%
Northern Mariana Islands464
(179)		0
(0)		464
(179)		0.00036%00.00035%
Norway304,282
(117,484)		19,520
(7,537)		323,802
(125,021)		0.24%0.46%0.24%
O
Oman309,500
(119,499)		0
(0)		309,500
(119,499)		0.24%00.23%
P
Pakistan881,912
(340,508)		25,220
(9,737)		907,132
(350,245)		0.68%0.59%0.68%
Palau459
(177)		0
(0)		459
(177)		0.00035%00.00034%
Palestine5,640
(2,178)		220
(85)		5,860
(2,263)		0.0044%0.0052%0.0044%
Panama74,340
(28,703)		1,080
(417)		75,420
(29,120)		0.057%0.025%0.056%
Papua New Guinea452,860
(174,850)		9,980
(3,853)		462,840
(178,703)		0.35%0.24%0.35%
Paraguay397,302
(153,399)		9,450
(3,649)		406,752
(157,048)		0.31%0.22%0.30%
Peru1,280,000
(494,211)		5,220
(2,015)		1,285,220
(496,226)		0.99%0.12%0.96%
Philippines298,170
(115,124)		1,830
(707)		300,000
(115,831)		0.23%0.043%0.22%
Pitcairn Islands47
(18.15)		0
(0)		47
(18.15)		0.000036%00.000035%
Poland311,888
(120,421)		791
(305)		312,679
(120,726)		0.24%0.019%0.23%
Portugal91,470
(35,317)		620
(239)		92,090
(35,556)		0.071%0.015%0.069%
Puerto Rico9,104
(3,515)		3,054
(1,179)		12,158
(4,694)		0.0070%0.072%0.0091%
Q
Qatar11,586
(4,473)		0
(0)		11,586
(4,473)		0.0090%00.0087%
R
Republic Of The Congo341,500
(131,854)		500
(193)		342,000
(132,047)		0.26%0.012%0.26%
Reunion--2,517
(972)		--0.0019%
Romania231,291
(89,302)		7,100
(2,741)		238,391
(92,043)		0.18%0.17%0.18%
Russia16,377,700
(6,323,463)		720,500
(278,186)		17,098,200
(6,601,649)		12.65%16.97%12.79%
Rwanda24,668
(9,524)		1,670
(645)		26,338
(10,169)		0.019%0.039%0.020%
S
Saint Barthelemy--21
(8)		--0.000016%
Saint Helena121
(47)		0
(0)		121
(47)		0.000093%00.000091%
Saint Kitts And Nevis261
(101)		0
(0)		261
(101)		0.00020%00.00020%
Saint Lucia606
(234)		10
(3.86)		616
(238)		0.00047%0.00024%0.00046%
Saint Martin54.4
(21.00)		-54.5
(21.04)		0.000042%-0.000041%
Saint Pierre And Miquelon242
(93)		0
(0)		242
(93)		0.00019%00.00018%
Saint Vincent And The Grenadines389
(150)		0
(0)		389
(150)		0.00030%00.00029%
Samoa2,821
(1,089)		10
(3.86)		2,831
(1,093)		0.0022%0.00024%0.0021%
San Marino61
(23.55)		0
(0)		61
(23.55)		0.000047%00.000046%
Sao Tome And Principe964
(372)		0
(0)		964
(372)		0.00074%00.00072%
Saudi Arabia2,149,690
(830,000)		0
(0)		2,149,690
(830,000)		1.66%01.61%
Senegal192,530
(74,336)		4,192
(1,619)		196,722
(75,955)		0.15%0.099%0.15%
Serbia88,246
(34,072)		115
(44)		88,361
(34,116)		0.068%0.0027%0.066%
Seychelles455
(176)		0
(0)		455
(176)		0.00035%00.00034%
Sierra Leone71,620
(27,653)		120
(46)		71,740
(27,699)		0.055%0.0028%0.054%
Singapore687
(265)		10
(3.86)		697
(269)		0.00053%0.00024%0.00052%
Sint Maarten34
(13.13)		0
(0)		34
(13.13)		0.000026%00.000025%
Slovakia48,105
(18,573)		930
(359)		49,035
(18,933)		0.037%0.022%0.037%
Slovenia20,151
(7,780)		122
(47)		20,273
(7,827)		0.016%0.0029%0.015%
Solomon Islands27,986
(10,805)		910
(351)		28,896
(11,157)		0.022%0.021%0.022%
Somalia627,337
(242,216)		10,320
(3,985)		637,657
(246,201)		0.48%0.24%0.48%
South Africa1,214,470
(468,909)		4,620
(1,784)		1,219,090
(470,693)		0.94%0.11%0.91%
South Georgia And The South Sandwich Islands3,903
(1,507)		0
(0)		3,903
(1,507)		0.0030%00.0029%
South Korea99,909
(38,575)		301
(116)		100,210
(38,691)		0.077%0.0071%0.075%
South Sudan--644,329
(248,777)		--0.48%
Spain498,980
(192,657)		6,390
(2,467)		505,370
(195,124)		0.39%0.15%0.38%
Sri Lanka62,732
(24,221)		2,878
(1,111)		65,610
(25,332)		0.048%0.068%0.049%
Sudan--1,861,480
(718,721)		--1.39%
Suriname156,000
(60,232)		7,820
(3,019)		163,820
(63,251)		0.12%0.18%0.12%
Svalbard And Jan Mayen62,422
(24,101)		0
(0)		62,422
(24,101)		0.048%00.047%
Sweden410,335
(158,431)		39,960
(15,429)		450,295
(173,860)		0.32%0.94%0.34%
Switzerland39,997
(15,443)		1,280
(494)		41,277
(15,937)		0.031%0.030%0.031%
Syria183,630
(70,900)		1,550
(598)		185,180
(71,498)		0.14%0.037%0.14%
T
Taiwan32,260
(12,456)		3,720
(1,436)		35,980
(13,892)		0.025%0.088%0.027%
Tajikistan141,510
(54,637)		2,590
(1,000)		144,100
(55,637)		0.11%0.061%0.11%
Tanzania885,800
(342,009)		61,500
(23,745)		947,300
(365,754)		0.68%1.45%0.71%
Thailand510,890
(197,256)		2,230
(861)		513,120
(198,117)		0.39%0.053%0.38%
The Bahamas10,010
(3,865)		3,870
(1,494)		13,880
(5,359)		0.0077%0.091%0.010%
Timor-Leste14,919
(5,760)		0
(0)		14,919
(5,760)		0.012%00.011%
Togo54,385
(20,998)		2,400
(927)		56,785
(21,925)		0.042%0.057%0.042%
Tokelau12
(4.63)		0
(0)		12
(4.63)		0.00000927%00.00000898%
Tonga717
(277)		30
(11.58)		747
(288)		0.00055%0.00071%0.00056%
Trinidad And Tobago5,128
(1,980)		0
(0)		5,128
(1,980)		0.0040%00.0038%
Tunisia155,360
(59,985)		8,250
(3,185)		163,610
(63,170)		0.12%0.19%0.12%
Turkey769,632
(297,156)		13,930
(5,378)		783,562
(302,535)		0.59%0.33%0.59%
Turkmenistan469,930
(181,441)		18,170
(7,015)		488,100
(188,456)		0.36%0.43%0.37%
Turks And Caicos Islands430
(166)		0
(0)		430
(166)		0.00033%00.00032%
Tuvalu26
(10.04)		0
(0)		26
(10.04)		0.000020%00.000019%
U
Uganda197,100
(76,101)		43,938
(16,965)		241,038
(93,065)		0.15%1.03%0.18%
Ukraine579,300
(223,669)		24,200
(9,344)		603,500
(233,013)		0.45%0.57%0.45%
United Arab Emirates83,600
(32,278)		0
(0)		83,600
(32,278)		0.065%00.063%
United Kingdom241,930
(93,410)		1,680
(649)		243,610
(94,058)		0.19%0.040%0.18%
United States Of America9,147,590
(3,531,903)		377,424
(145,724)		9,525,014
(3,677,627)		7.07%8.89%7.12%
Uruguay175,015
(67,574)		1,200
(463)		176,215
(68,037)		0.14%0.028%0.13%
US Virgin Islands346
(134)		1,564
(604)		1,910
(737)		0.00027%0.037%0.0014%
Uzbekistan425,400
(164,248)		22,000
(8,494)		447,400
(172,742)		0.33%0.52%0.33%
V
Vanuatu12,189
(4,706)		0
(0)		12,189
(4,706)		0.0094%00.0091%
Vatican City0.44
(0.17)		0
(0)		0.44
(0.17)		0.00000034%00.00000033%
Venezuela882,050
(340,561)		30,000
(11,583)		912,050
(352,144)		0.68%0.71%0.68%
Vietnam310,070
(119,719)		21,140
(8,162)		331,210
(127,881)		0.24%0.50%0.25%
W
Wallis And Futuna142
(55)		0
(0)		142
(55)		0.00011%00.00011%
Western Sahara266,000
(102,703)		0
(0)		266,000
(102,703)		0.21%00.20%
Y
Yemen527,968
(203,850)		0
(0)		527,968
(203,850)		0.41%00.39%
Z
Zambia743,398
(287,027)		9,220
(3,560)		752,618
(290,587)		0.57%0.22%0.56%
Zimbabwe386,847
(149,362)		3,910
(1,510)		390,757
(150,872)		0.30%0.092%0.29%

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