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List of countries and dependencies by area. Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area. This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies by land, water, and total area, ranked by total area. The entries in this list include, but are not limited to, those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which ...
This is a list of countries and territories by the United Nations geoscheme, including 193 UN member states, two UN observer states (the Holy See [note 1] and the State of Palestine), two states in free association with New Zealand (the Cook Islands and Niue), and 49 non-sovereign dependencies or territories, as well as Western Sahara (a disputed territory whose sovereignty is contested) and ...
Continent and country in Oceania. Includes Jervis Bay Territory (73 km 2), Cocos (Keeling) Islands (14 km 2), Christmas Island (135 km 2) and Lord Howe Island (56 km 2). Also includes the uninhabited Ashmore and Cartier Islands (5 km 2), Coral Sea Islands Territory (0,9 km 2), Heard and McDonald Islands (372 km 2) and Macquarie Island (231 km 2).
Transcontinental country in Europe and Asia, classified as an Eastern European country by the United Nations Statistics Division: Russia ( North Asia ). States mostly or entirely in West Asia, but commonly associated with Europe, and a member of the Council of Europe: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Georgia, and Turkey.
More than half (54 percent) of the world's forests is in only five countries – the Russian Federation (20.1%), Brazil (12.2%), Canada (8.6%), the United States of America (7.6%) and China (5.4%). [2] Many of the world's forests are being damaged and degraded or are disappearing altogether. Their capacity to provide tangible goods, such as ...
Document file format. Standard. ISO 3166-1 alpha-2; ISO 3166-1 alpha-3; ISO 3166-1 numeric. The list of sovereign states and dependent territories by continent data file is a plain text format describing the list of countries by continent, [1] suitable for automated processing.
List of countries by population (United Nations) This is a list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects. It presents population estimates from 1950 to the present. [2]
List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area from 20,000 to 30,000 square kilometers. List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area from 10,000 to 20,000 square kilometers. List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area from 7,000 to 10,000 square kilometers.