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Mountain area (square kilometres)

· higher is better · 173 countries

United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global DatabaseUN Terms of Use — non-commercial (SDG Global Database); redistribution deferred pending clearanceupdated 2021
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  1. 1China5.06M
  2. 2Russian Federation4.28M
  3. 3United States2.47M
  4. 4Mexico941,982
  5. 5Iran, Islamic Rep.931,338
  6. 6Peru634,617
  7. 7Indonesia568,218
  8. 8Mongolia560,023
  9. 9Ethiopia551,359
  10. 10Brazil497,797
  11. 11Chile480,877
  12. 12India449,002
  13. 13South Africa428,991
  14. 14Bolivia403,028
  15. 15Afghanistan399,545
  16. 16Myanmar331,204
  17. 17Colombia304,047
  18. 18Pakistan274,464
  19. 19Algeria273,874
  20. 20Venezuela, RB251,315
  21. 21Congo, Dem. Rep.243,388
  22. 22Madagascar236,700
  23. 23Australia235,605
  24. 24Spain233,851
  25. 25Tanzania228,988
  26. 26Saudi Arabia223,270
  27. 27Morocco213,666
  28. 28Papua New Guinea205,204
  29. 29Kazakhstan189,866
  30. 30Kyrgyz Republic181,277
  31. 31Japan176,072
  32. 32Yemen, Rep.174,953
  33. 33Lao PDR170,811
  34. 34Namibia164,468
  35. 35Angola159,965
  36. 36Thailand148,507
  37. 37Mozambique145,853
  38. 38Sudan144,772
  39. 39Kenya143,500
  40. 40Italy142,850
  41. 41Viet Nam140,417
  42. 42New Zealand137,030
  43. 43Tajikistan133,204
  44. 44Nepal120,582
  45. 45France117,831
  46. 46Ecuador113,552
  47. 47Zimbabwe111,947
  48. 48Philippines107,106
  49. 49Chad102,679
  50. 50Cameroon95,969
  51. 51Malaysia94,014
  52. 52Egypt, Arab Rep.84,426
  53. 53Romania78,501
  54. 54Honduras75,948
  55. 55Korea, Dem. People's Rep.73,442
  56. 56Eritrea71,458
  57. 57Zambia70,394
  58. 58Sweden67,558
  59. 59Nigeria66,230
  60. 60Greece64,023
  61. 61Somalia, Fed. Rep.60,238
  62. 62Austria59,435
  63. 63Uzbekistan56,625
  64. 64Guinea56,095
  65. 65Georgia55,895
  66. 66Guatemala51,267
  67. 67Uganda49,529
  68. 68Malawi45,037
  69. 69Iceland44,839
  70. 70Bulgaria43,436
  71. 71Oman43,308
  72. 72Azerbaijan41,671
  73. 73Serbia39,274
  74. 74Iraq38,445
  75. 75Bhutan38,253
  76. 76South Sudan37,457
  77. 77Libya36,102
  78. 78Switzerland35,412
  79. 79Bosnia and Herzegovina35,367
  80. 80Korea, Rep.31,909
  81. 81Nicaragua31,108
  82. 82Syrian Arab Republic28,645
  83. 83United Kingdom28,126
  84. 84Lesotho26,506
  85. 85Tunisia26,405
  86. 86Slovak Republic25,910
  87. 87Armenia24,551
  88. 88Costa Rica23,898
  89. 89Panama23,565
  90. 90Ukraine22,548
  91. 91Niger22,284
  92. 92Turkmenistan22,223
  93. 93Portugal21,726
  94. 94Guyana19,960
  95. 95Czechia19,748
  96. 96Dominican Republic18,002
  97. 97North Macedonia17,497
  98. 98Albania16,737
  99. 99Rwanda16,520
  100. 100Cambodia15,774
  101. 101Croatia15,134
  102. 102Jordan14,917
  103. 103Burundi14,750
  104. 104Poland14,227
  105. 105Haiti13,835
  106. 106Slovenia13,764
  107. 107Eswatini12,801
  108. 108El Salvador11,995
  109. 109Djibouti11,758
  110. 110Cote d'Ivoire11,194
  111. 111Sri Lanka9,792
  112. 112Montenegro9,330
  113. 113Solomon Islands9,266
  114. 114Timor-Leste9,210
  115. 115Gabon9,176
  116. 116Congo, Rep.8,754
  117. 117Lebanon8,621
  118. 118Suriname8,583
  119. 119New Caledonia8,458
  120. 120Cuba8,289
  121. 121Mali7,352
  122. 122Sierra Leone7,103
  123. 123Mauritania6,891
  124. 124Central African Republic6,425
  125. 125Liberia5,452
  126. 126Ghana5,265
  127. 127Jamaica4,949
  128. 128Vanuatu4,668
  129. 129Togo4,418
  130. 130Botswana4,316
  131. 131Fiji3,790
  132. 132Equatorial Guinea3,661
  133. 133Belize3,517
  134. 134West Bank and Gaza3,477
  135. 135Cyprus3,099
  136. 136Hungary2,935
  137. 137Finland2,833
  138. 138Ireland2,780
  139. 139Puerto Rico (US)2,659
  140. 140Paraguay2,585
  141. 141United Arab Emirates2,534
  142. 142Cabo Verde1,626
  143. 143Bangladesh1,399
  144. 144Samoa1,273
  145. 145French Polynesia1,085
  146. 146Comoros904
  147. 147Belgium813
  148. 148Benin642
  149. 149Brunei Darussalam489
  150. 150Mauritius488
  151. 151Andorra464
  152. 152Senegal287
  153. 153Trinidad and Tobago260
  154. 154Faroe Islands244
  155. 155Burkina Faso228
  156. 156Uruguay191
  157. 157Liechtenstein159
  158. 158St. Vincent and the Grenadines149
  159. 159Hong Kong SAR, China107
  160. 160St. Lucia96
  161. 161Micronesia, Fed. Sts.87
  162. 162Grenada82
  163. 163Moldova65
  164. 164Isle of Man55
  165. 165Luxembourg49
  166. 166Northern Mariana Islands35
  167. 167American Samoa34
  168. 168San Marino24
  169. 169Tonga20
  170. 170Guam12
  171. 171Barbados6
  172. 172Virgin Islands (U.S.)3
  173. 173British Virgin Islands1

Mountain area (square kilometres)