The following is a list of the 251 widest countries in 2011 as defined by the CIA World Factbook.[1]
Rank | Country | (km2) | Date of information! |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Russia | 17,098,242 | NA |
2 | Canada | 9,984,670 | NA |
3 | United States | 9,826,675 | NA |
4 | China | 9,596,961 | NA |
5 | Brazil | 8,514,877 | NA |
6 | Australia | 7,741,220 | NA |
7 | India | 3,287,263 | NA |
8 | Argentina | 2,780,400 | NA |
9 | Kazakhstan | 2,724,900 | NA |
10 | Algeria | 2,381,741 | NA |
11 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2,344,858 | NA |
12 | Greenland | 2,166,086 | NA |
13 | Saudi Arabia | 2,149,690 | NA |
14 | Mexico | 1,964,375 | NA |
15 | Indonesia | 1,904,569 | NA |
16 | Sudan | 1,861,484 | NA |
17 | Libya | 1,759,540 | NA |
18 | Iran | 1,648,195 | NA |
19 | Mongolia | 1,564,116 | NA |
20 | Peru | 1,285,216 | NA |
21 | Chad | 1,284,000 | NA |
22 | Niger | 1,267,000 | NA |
23 | Angola | 1,246,700 | NA |
24 | Mali | 1,240,192 | NA |
25 | South Africa | 1,219,090 | NA |
26 | Colombia | 1,138,910 | NA |
27 | Ethiopia | 1,104,300 | NA |
28 | Bolivia | 1,098,581 | NA |
29 | Mauritania | 1,030,700 | NA |
30 | Egypt | 1,001,450 | NA |
31 | Tanzania | 947,300 | NA |
32 | Nigeria | 923,768 | NA |
33 | Venezuela | 912,050 | NA |
34 | Namibia | 824,292 | NA |
35 | Mozambique | 799,380 | NA |
36 | Pakistan | 796,095 | NA |
37 | Turkey | 783,562 | NA |
38 | Chile | 756,102 | NA |
39 | Zambia | 752,618 | NA |
40 | Burma | 676,578 | NA |
41 | Afghanistan | 652,230 | NA |
42 | South Sudan | 644,329 | NA |
43 | France | 643,801 | NA |
44 | Somalia | 637,657 | NA |
45 | Central African Republic | 622,984 | NA |
46 | Ukraine | 603,550 | NA |
47 | Madagascar | 587,041 | NA |
48 | Botswana | 581,730 | NA |
49 | Kenya | 580,367 | NA |
50 | Yemen | 527,968 | NA |
51 | Thailand | 513,120 | NA |
52 | Spain | 505,370 | NA |
53 | Turkmenistan | 488,100 | NA |
54 | Cameroon | 475,440 | NA |
55 | Papua New Guinea | 462,840 | NA |
56 | Sweden | 450,295 | NA |
57 | Uzbekistan | 447,400 | NA |
58 | Morocco | 446,550 | NA |
59 | Iraq | 438,317 | NA |
60 | Paraguay | 406,752 | NA |
61 | Zimbabwe | 390,757 | NA |
62 | Japan | 377,915 | NA |
63 | Germany | 357,022 | NA |
64 | Republic of the Congo | 342,000 | NA |
65 | Finland | 338,145 | NA |
66 | Vietnam | 331,210 | NA |
67 | Malaysia | 329,847 | NA |
68 | Norway | 323,802 | NA |
69 | Cote d'Ivoire | 322,463 | NA |
70 | Poland | 312,685 | NA |
71 | Oman | 309,500 | NA |
72 | Italy | 301,340 | NA |
73 | Philippines | 300,000 | NA |
74 | Ecuador | 283,561 | NA |
75 | Burkina Faso | 274,200 | NA |
76 | New Zealand | 267,710 | NA |
77 | Gabon | 267,667 | NA |
78 | Western Sahara | 266,000 | NA |
79 | Guinea | 245,857 | NA |
80 | United Kingdom | 243,610 | NA |
81 | Uganda | 241,038 | NA |
82 | Ghana | 238,533 | NA |
83 | Romania | 238,391 | NA |
84 | Laos | 236,800 | NA |
85 | Guyana | 214,969 | NA |
86 | Belarus | 207,600 | NA |
87 | Kyrgyzstan | 199,951 | NA |
88 | Senegal | 196,722 | NA |
89 | Syria | 185,180 | NA |
90 | Cambodia | 181,035 | NA |
91 | Uruguay | 176,215 | NA |
92 | Suriname | 163,820 | NA |
93 | Tunisia | 163,610 | NA |
94 | Nepal | 147,181 | NA |
95 | Bangladesh | 143,998 | NA |
96 | Tajikistan | 143,100 | NA |
97 | Greece | 131,957 | NA |
98 | Nicaragua | 130,370 | NA |
99 | North Korea | 120,538 | NA |
100 | Malawi | 118,484 | NA |
101 | Eritrea | 117,600 | NA |
102 | Benin | 112,622 | NA |
103 | Honduras | 112,090 | NA |
104 | Liberia | 111,369 | NA |
105 | Bulgaria | 110,879 | NA |
106 | Cuba | 110,860 | NA |
107 | Guatemala | 108,889 | NA |
108 | Iceland | 103,000 | NA |
109 | South Korea | 99,720 | NA |
110 | Hungary | 93,028 | NA |
111 | Portugal | 92,090 | NA |
112 | Jordan | 89,342 | NA |
113 | Azerbaijan | 86,600 | NA |
114 | Austria | 83,871 | NA |
115 | United Arab Emirates | 83,600 | NA |
116 | Czech Republic | 78,867 | NA |
117 | Serbia | 77,474 | NA |
118 | Panama | 75,420 | NA |
119 | Sierra Leone | 71,740 | NA |
120 | Ireland | 70,273 | NA |
121 | Georgia | 69,700 | NA |
122 | Sri Lanka | 65,610 | NA |
123 | Lithuania | 65,300 | NA |
124 | Latvia | 64,589 | NA |
125 | Svalbard | 62,045 | NA |
126 | Togo | 56,785 | NA |
127 | Croatia | 56,594 | NA |
128 | British Indian Ocean Territory | 54,400 | NA |
129 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 51,197 | NA |
130 | Costa Rica | 51,100 | NA |
131 | Slovakia | 49,035 | NA |
132 | Dominican Republic | 48,670 | NA |
133 | Estonia | 45,228 | NA |
134 | Denmark | 43,094 | NA |
135 | Netherlands | 41,543 | NA |
136 | Switzerland | 41,277 | NA |
137 | Bhutan | 38,394 | NA |
138 | Guinea-Bissau | 36,125 | NA |
139 | Taiwan | 35,980 | NA |
140 | Moldova | 33,851 | NA |
141 | Belgium | 30,528 | NA |
142 | Lesotho | 30,355 | NA |
143 | Armenia | 29,743 | NA |
144 | Solomon Islands | 28,896 | NA |
145 | Albania | 28,748 | NA |
146 | Equatorial Guinea | 28,051 | NA |
147 | Burundi | 27,830 | NA |
148 | Haiti | 27,750 | NA |
149 | Rwanda | 26,338 | NA |
150 | Macedonia | 25,713 | NA |
151 | Djibouti | 23,200 | NA |
152 | Belize | 22,966 | NA |
153 | El Salvador | 21,041 | NA |
154 | Israel | 20,770 | NA |
155 | Slovenia | 20,273 | NA |
156 | New Caledonia | 18,575 | NA |
157 | Fiji | 18,274 | NA |
158 | Kuwait | 17,818 | NA |
159 | Swaziland | 17,364 | NA |
160 | Timor-Leste | 14,874 | NA |
161 | Bahamas | 13,880 | NA |
162 | Montenegro | 13,812 | NA |
163 | Puerto Rico | 13,790 | NA |
164 | Vanuatu | 12,189 | NA |
165 | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 12,173 | NA |
166 | Qatar | 11,586 | NA |
167 | Gambia | 11,295 | NA |
168 | Jamaica | 10,991 | NA |
169 | Kosovo | 10,887 | NA |
170 | Lebanon | 10,400 | NA |
171 | Cyprus | 9,251 | NA |
172 | West Bank | 5,860 | NA |
173 | Brunei | 5,765 | NA |
174 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5,128 | NA |
175 | French Polynesia | 4,167 | NA |
176 | Cape Verde | 4,033 | NA |
177 | South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands | 3,903 | NA |
178 | Samoa | 2,831 | NA |
179 | Luxembourg | 2,586 | NA |
180 | Comoros | 2,235 | NA |
181 | Mauritius | 2,040 | NA |
182 | Virgin Islands | 1,910 | NA |
183 | Faroe Islands | 1,393 | NA |
184 | Hong Kong | 1,104 | NA |
185 | Sao Tome and Principe | 964 | NA |
186 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 948 | NA |
187 | Kiribati | 811 | NA |
188 | Bahrain | 760 | NA |
189 | Dominica | 751 | NA |
190 | Tonga | 747 | NA |
191 | Federated States of Micronesia | 702 | NA |
192 | Singapore | 697 | NA |
193 | Saint Lucia | 616 | NA |
194 | Isle of Man | 572 | NA |
195 | Guam | 544 | NA |
196 | Andorra | 468 | NA |
197 | Northern Mariana Islands | 464 | NA |
198 | Palau | 459 | NA |
199 | Seychelles | 455 | NA |
200 | Curacao | 444 | NA |
201 | Antigua and Barbuda | 443 | NA |
202 | Barbados | 430 | NA |
203 | Heard Island and McDonald Islands | 412 | NA |
204 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 389 | NA |
205 | Jan Mayen | 377 | NA |
206 | Gaza Strip | 360 | NA |
207 | Grenada | 344 | NA |
208 | Malta | 316 | NA |
209 | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | 308 | NA |
210 | Maldives | 298 | NA |
211 | Cayman Islands | 264 | NA |
212 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 261 | NA |
213 | Niue | 260 | NA |
214 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 242 | NA |
215 | Cook Islands | 236 | NA |
216 | American Samoa | 199 | NA |
217 | Marshall Islands | 181 | NA |
218 | Aruba | 180 | NA |
219 | Liechtenstein | 160 | NA |
220 | British Virgin Islands | 151 | NA |
221 | Wallis and Futuna | 142 | NA |
222 | Christmas Island | 135 | NA |
223 | Dhekelia | 131 | NA |
224 | Akrotiri | 123 | NA |
225 | Jersey | 116 | NA |
226 | Montserrat | 102 | NA |
227 | Anguilla | 91 | NA |
228 | Guernsey | 78 | NA |
229 | San Marino | 61 | NA |
230 | French Southern and Antarctic Lands | 55 | NA |
231 | Saint Martin | 54 | NA |
232 | Bermuda | 54 | NA |
233 | Bouvet Island | 49 | NA |
234 | Pitcairn Islands | 47 | NA |
235 | Norfolk Island | 36 | NA |
236 | Sint Maarten | 34 | NA |
237 | Macau | 28 | NA |
238 | Tuvalu | 26 | NA |
239 | United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | 22 | NA |
240 | Nauru | 21 | NA |
241 | Cocos Islands | 14 | NA |
242 | Tokelau | 12 | NA |
243 | Gibraltar | 7 | NA |
244 | Wake Island | 7 | NA |
245 | Clipperton Island | 6 | NA |
246 | Navassa Island | 5 | NA |
247 | Spratly Islands | 5 | NA |
248 | Ashmore and Cartier Islands | 5 | NA |
249 | Coral Sea Islands | 3 | NA |
250 | Monaco | 2 | NA |
251 | Holy See (Vatican City) | 0 | NA |