Country |
Area - Comparative |
Afghanistan |
slightly smaller than Texas |
Albania |
slightly smaller than Maryland |
Algeria |
slightly less than 3.5 times the size of Texas |
American Samoa |
slightly larger than Washington, DC |
Andorra |
2.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
Angola |
slightly less than twice the size of Texas |
Anguilla |
about half the size of Washington, DC |
Antarctica |
slightly less than 1.5 times the size of the US |
Antigua and Barbuda |
2.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
Arctic Ocean |
slightly less than 1.5 times the size of the US |
Argentina |
slightly less than three-tenths the size of the US |
Armenia |
slightly smaller than Maryland |
Aruba |
slightly larger than Washington, DC |
Ashmore and Cartier Islands |
about eight times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Atlantic Ocean |
slightly less than 6.5 times the size of the US |
Australia |
slightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 states |
Austria |
slightly smaller than Maine |
Azerbaijan |
slightly smaller than Maine |
Bahamas, The |
slightly smaller than Connecticut |
Bahrain |
3.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
Baker Island |
about 2.5 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Bangladesh |
slightly smaller than Iowa |
Barbados |
2.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
Bassas da India |
about one-third the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Belarus |
slightly smaller than Kansas |
Belgium |
about the size of Maryland |
Belize |
slightly smaller than Massachusetts |
Benin |
slightly smaller than Pennsylvania |
Bermuda |
about one-third the size of Washington, DC |
Bhutan |
about half the size of Indiana |
Bolivia |
slightly less than three times the size of Montana |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
slightly smaller than West Virginia |
Botswana |
slightly smaller than Texas |
Bouvet Island |
about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC |
Brazil |
slightly smaller than the US |
British Indian Ocean Territory |
about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC |
British Virgin Islands |
about 0.9 times the size of Washington, DC |
Brunei |
slightly smaller than Delaware |
Bulgaria |
slightly larger than Tennessee |
Burkina Faso |
slightly larger than Colorado |
Burma |
slightly smaller than Texas |
Burundi |
slightly smaller than Maryland |
Cambodia |
slightly smaller than Oklahoma |
Cameroon |
slightly larger than California |
Canada |
somewhat larger than the US |
Cape Verde |
slightly larger than Rhode Island |
Cayman Islands |
1.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
Central African Republic |
slightly smaller than Texas |
Chad |
slightly more than three times the size of California |
Chile |
slightly smaller than twice the size of Montana |
China |
slightly smaller than the US |
Christmas Island |
about 0.7 times the size of Washington, DC |
Clipperton Island |
about 12 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
about 24 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Colombia |
slightly less than three times the size of Montana |
Comoros |
slightly more than 12 times the size of Washington, DC |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
slightly less than one-fourth the size of the US |
Congo, Republic of the |
slightly smaller than Montana |
Cook Islands |
1.3 times the size of Washington, DC |
Coral Sea Islands |
NA |
Costa Rica |
slightly smaller than West Virginia |
Cote d'Ivoire |
slightly larger than New Mexico |
Croatia |
slightly smaller than West Virginia |
Cuba |
slightly smaller than Pennsylvania |
Cyprus |
about 0.6 times the size of Connecticut |
Czech Republic |
slightly smaller than South Carolina |
Denmark |
slightly less than twice the size of Massachusetts |
Djibouti |
slightly smaller than Massachusetts |
Dominica |
slightly more than four times the size of Washington, DC |
Dominican Republic |
slightly more than twice the size of New Hampshire |
East Timor |
slightly larger than Connecticut |
Ecuador |
slightly smaller than Nevada |
Egypt |
slightly more than three times the size of New Mexico |
El Salvador |
slightly smaller than Massachusetts |
Equatorial Guinea |
slightly smaller than Maryland |
Eritrea |
slightly larger than Pennsylvania |
Estonia |
slightly smaller than New Hampshire and Vermont combined |
Ethiopia |
slightly less than twice the size of Texas |
Europa Island |
about 0.16 times the size of Washington, DC |
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) |
slightly smaller than Connecticut |
Faroe Islands |
eight times the size of Washington, DC |
Fiji |
slightly smaller than New Jersey |
Finland |
slightly smaller than Montana |
France |
slightly less than twice the size of Colorado |
French Guiana |
slightly smaller than Indiana |
French Polynesia |
slightly less than one-third the size of Connecticut |
French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
slightly less than 1.3 times the size of Delaware |
Gabon |
slightly smaller than Colorado |
Gambia |
slightly less than twice the size of Delaware |
Gaza Strip |
slightly more than twice the size of Washington, DC |
Georgia |
slightly smaller than South Carolina |
Germany |
slightly smaller than Montana |
Ghana |
slightly smaller than Oregon |
Gibraltar |
about 11 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Glorioso Islands |
about eight times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Greece |
slightly smaller than Alabama |
Greenland |
slightly more than three times the size of Texas |
Grenada |
twice the size of Washington, DC |
Guadeloupe |
10 times the size of Washington, DC |
Guam |
three times the size of Washington, DC |
Guatemala |
slightly smaller than Tennessee |
Guernsey |
slightly larger than Washington, DC |
Guinea |
slightly smaller than Oregon |
Guinea-Bissau |
slightly less than three times the size of Connecticut |
Guyana |
slightly smaller than Idaho |
Haiti |
slightly smaller than Maryland |
Heard Island and McDonald Islands |
slightly more than two times the size of Washington, DC |
Holy See (Vatican City) |
about 0.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Honduras |
slightly larger than Tennessee |
Hong Kong |
six times the size of Washington, DC |
Howland Island |
about three times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Hungary |
slightly smaller than Indiana |
Iceland |
slightly smaller than Kentucky |
India |
slightly more than one-third the size of the US |
Indian Ocean |
about 5.5 times the size of the US |
Indonesia |
slightly less than three times the size of Texas |
Iran |
slightly larger than Alaska |
Iraq |
slightly more than twice the size of Idaho |
Ireland |
slightly larger than West Virginia |
Israel |
slightly smaller than New Jersey |
Italy |
slightly larger than Arizona |
Jamaica |
slightly smaller than Connecticut |
Jan Mayen |
slightly more than twice the size of Washington, DC |
Japan |
slightly smaller than California |
Jarvis Island |
about eight times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Jersey |
about 0.7 times the size of Washington, DC |
Johnston Atoll |
about 4.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Jordan |
slightly smaller than Indiana |
Juan de Nova Island |
about seven times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Kazakhstan |
slightly less than four times the size of Texas |
Kenya |
slightly more than twice the size of Nevada |
Kingman Reef |
about 1.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Kiribati |
four times the size of Washington, DC |
Korea, North |
slightly smaller than Mississippi |
Korea, South |
slightly larger than Indiana |
Kuwait |
slightly smaller than New Jersey |
Kyrgyzstan |
slightly smaller than South Dakota |
Laos |
slightly larger than Utah |
Latvia |
slightly larger than West Virginia |
Lebanon |
about 0.7 times the size of Connecticut |
Lesotho |
slightly smaller than Maryland |
Liberia |
slightly larger than Tennessee |
Libya |
slightly larger than Alaska |
Liechtenstein |
about 0.9 times the size of Washington, DC |
Lithuania |
slightly larger than West Virginia |
Luxembourg |
slightly smaller than Rhode Island |
Macau |
about 0.1 times the size of Washington, DC |
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of |
slightly larger than Vermont |
Madagascar |
slightly less than twice the size of Arizona |
Malawi |
slightly smaller than Pennsylvania |
Malaysia |
slightly larger than New Mexico |
Maldives |
about 1.7 times the size of Washington, DC |
Mali |
slightly less than twice the size of Texas |
Malta |
slightly less than twice the size of Washington, DC |
Man, Isle of |
slightly more than three times the size of Washington, DC |
Marshall Islands |
about the size of Washington, DC |
Martinique |
slightly more than six times the size of Washington, DC |
Mauritania |
slightly larger than three times the size of New Mexico |
Mauritius |
almost 11 times the size of Washington, DC |
Mayotte |
slightly more than twice the size of Washington, DC |
Mexico |
slightly less than three times the size of Texas |
Micronesia, Federated States of |
four times the size of Washington, DC (land area only) |
Midway Islands |
about nine times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Moldova |
slightly larger than Maryland |
Monaco |
about three times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Mongolia |
slightly smaller than Alaska |
Montserrat |
about 0.6 times the size of Washington, DC |
Morocco |
slightly larger than California |
Mozambique |
slightly less than twice the size of California |
Namibia |
slightly more than half the size of Alaska |
Nauru |
about 0.1 times the size of Washington, DC |
Navassa Island |
about nine times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Nepal |
slightly larger than Arkansas |
Netherlands |
slightly less than twice the size of New Jersey |
Netherlands Antilles |
more than five times the size of Washington, DC |
New Caledonia |
slightly smaller than New Jersey |
New Zealand |
about the size of Colorado |
Nicaragua |
slightly smaller than the state of New York |
Niger |
slightly less than twice the size of Texas |
Nigeria |
slightly more than twice the size of California |
Niue |
1.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
Norfolk Island |
about 0.2 times the size of Washington, DC |
Northern Mariana Islands |
2.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
Norway |
slightly larger than New Mexico |
Oman |
slightly smaller than Kansas |
Pacific Ocean |
about 15 times the size of the US; covers about 28% of the global surface; larger than the total land area of the world |
Pakistan |
slightly less than twice the size of California |
Palau |
slightly more than 2.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
Palmyra Atoll |
about 20 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Panama |
slightly smaller than South Carolina |
Papua New Guinea |
slightly larger than California |
Paracel Islands |
NA |
Paraguay |
slightly smaller than California |
Peru |
slightly smaller than Alaska |
Philippines |
slightly larger than Arizona |
Pitcairn Islands |
about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC |
Poland |
slightly smaller than New Mexico |
Portugal |
slightly smaller than Indiana |
Puerto Rico |
slightly less than three times the size of Rhode Island |
Qatar |
slightly smaller than Connecticut |
Reunion |
slightly smaller than Rhode Island |
Romania |
slightly smaller than Oregon |
Russia |
slightly less than 1.8 times the size of the US |
Rwanda |
slightly smaller than Maryland |
Saint Helena |
slightly more than twice the size of Washington, DC |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
1.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
Saint Lucia |
3.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
1.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
twice the size of Washington, DC |
Samoa |
slightly smaller than Rhode Island |
San Marino |
about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC |
Sao Tome and Principe |
more than five times the size of Washington, DC |
Saudi Arabia |
slightly more than one-fifth the size of the US |
Senegal |
slightly smaller than South Dakota |
Serbia and Montenegro |
slightly smaller than Kentucky |
Seychelles |
2.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
Sierra Leone |
slightly smaller than South Carolina |
Singapore |
slightly more than 3.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
Slovakia |
about twice the size of New Hampshire |
Slovenia |
slightly smaller than New Jersey |
Solomon Islands |
slightly smaller than Maryland |
Somalia |
slightly smaller than Texas |
South Africa |
slightly less than twice the size of Texas |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
slightly larger than Rhode Island |
Southern Ocean |
slightly more than twice the size of the US |
Spain |
slightly more than twice the size of Oregon |
Spratly Islands |
NA |
Sri Lanka |
slightly larger than West Virginia |
Sudan |
slightly more than one-quarter the size of the US |
Suriname |
slightly larger than Georgia |
Svalbard |
slightly smaller than West Virginia |
Swaziland |
slightly smaller than New Jersey |
Sweden |
slightly larger than California |
Switzerland |
slightly less than twice the size of New Jersey |
Syria |
slightly larger than North Dakota |
Taiwan |
slightly smaller than Maryland and Delaware combined |
Tajikistan |
slightly smaller than Wisconsin |
Tanzania |
slightly larger than twice the size of California |
Thailand |
slightly more than twice the size of Wyoming |
Togo |
slightly smaller than West Virginia |
Tokelau |
about 17 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Tonga |
four times the size of Washington, DC |
Trinidad and Tobago |
slightly smaller than Delaware |
Tromelin Island |
about 1.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Tunisia |
slightly larger than Georgia |
Turkey |
slightly larger than Texas |
Turkmenistan |
slightly larger than California |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
2.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
Tuvalu |
0.1 times the size of Washington, DC |
Uganda |
slightly smaller than Oregon |
Ukraine |
slightly smaller than Texas |
United Arab Emirates |
slightly smaller than Maine |
United Kingdom |
slightly smaller than Oregon |
United States |
about half the size of Russia; about three-tenths the size of Africa; about half the size of South America (or slightly larger than Brazil); slightly larger than China; about two and a half times the size of Western Europe |
Uruguay |
slightly smaller than the state of Washington |
Uzbekistan |
slightly larger than California |
Vanuatu |
slightly larger than Connecticut |
Venezuela |
slightly more than twice the size of California |
Vietnam |
slightly larger than New Mexico |
Virgin Islands |
twice the size of Washington, DC |
Wake Island |
about 11 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Wallis and Futuna |
1.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
West Bank |
slightly smaller than Delaware |
Western Sahara |
about the size of Colorado |
World |
land area about 16 times the size of the US |
Yemen |
slightly larger than twice the size of Wyoming |
Zambia |
slightly larger than Texas |
Zimbabwe |
slightly larger than Montana
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