There are over 200 countries in the world, and the size of them varies. The smallest country is Vatican City with 0.49 square kilometers, while the largest country is Russia with 17,098,246 square kilometers.
The country size can be calculated by the land area, with or without the water area. In the list below, we include both the land area and water area, which is the inland water bodies such as rivers and lakes.
Please check below to see whether your country is on the list of the small countries or not.
# | Country | Area (km2) | Area (mi2) | Location |
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1 | Vatican City | 0.49 | 0.19 | Europe |
2 | Monaco | 2.02 | 0.78 | Europe |
3 | Nauru | 21 | 8.11 | Oceania |
4 | Tuvalu | 26 | 10.04 | Oceania |
5 | San Marino | 61 | 23.55 | Europe |
6 | Liechtenstein | 160 | 61.78 | Europe |
7 | Marshall Islands | 181 | 69.88 | Oceania |
8 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 261 | 100.77 | North America |
9 | Maldives | 298 | 115.06 | Asia |
10 | Malta | 316 | 122.01 | Europe |
11 | Grenada | 344 | 132.82 | North America |
12 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 389 | 150.19 | North America |
13 | Barbados | 431 | 166.41 | North America |
14 | Antigua and Barbuda | 442 | 170.66 | North America |
15 | Seychelles | 455 | 175.68 | Africa |
16 | Palau | 459 | 177.22 | Oceania |
17 | Andorra | 468 | 180.70 | Europe |
18 | Saint Lucia | 616 | 237.84 | North America |
19 | Micronesia | 702 | 271.04 | Oceania |
20 | Singapore | 728 | 281.08 | Asia |
21 | Tonga | 747 | 288.42 | Oceania |
22 | Dominica | 751 | 289.96 | North America |
23 | Bahrain | 778 | 300.39 | Asia |
24 | Kiribati | 811 | 313.13 | Oceania |
25 | Sao Tome and Principe | 964 | 372.20 | Africa |
26 | Comoros | 1,862 | 718.92 | Africa |
27 | Mauritius | 2,040 | 787.65 | Africa |
28 | Luxembourg | 2,586 | 998.46 | Europe |
29 | Samoa | 2,831 | 1,093.05 | Oceania |
30 | Cape Verde | 4,033 | 1,557.15 | Africa |
31 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5,128 | 1,979.93 | North America |
32 | Brunei | 5,265 | 2,032.83 | Asia |
33 | Palestine | 6,220 | 2,401.55 | Asia |
34 | Cyprus | 9,251 | 3,571.83 | Asia/Europe |
35 | Lebanon | 10,400 | 4,015.46 | Asia |
36 | Kosovo | 10,887 | 4,203.49 | Europe |
37 | Jamaica | 10,991 | 4,243.65 | North America |
38 | Gambia | 11,295 | 4,361.02 | Africa |
39 | Qatar | 11,586 | 4,473.38 | Asia |
40 | Vanuatu | 12,189 | 4,706.20 | Oceania |
41 | Montenegro | 13,812 | 5,332.84 | Europe |
42 | Bahamas | 13,880 | 5,359.10 | North America |
43 | East Timor | 14,919 | 5,760.26 | Asia |
44 | Eswatini | 17,364 | 6,704.28 | Africa |
45 | Kuwait | 17,818 | 6,879.57 | Asia |
46 | Fiji | 18,274 | 7,055.63 | Oceania |
47 | Slovenia | 20,273 | 7,827.45 | Europe |
48 | Israel | 20,770 | 8,019.34 | Asia |
49 | El Salvador | 21,041 | 8,123.97 | North America |
50 | Belize | 22,966 | 8,867.22 | North America |