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Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)

· higher is better · 215 countries

updated 2015

League table

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  1. 1Indonesia140,582.4
  2. 2United States127,287.5
  3. 3Russian Federation109,221.9
  4. 4Brazil70,563.7
  5. 5Canada59,244.9
  6. 6Australia55,230.1
  7. 7Mexico51,917.2
  8. 8China42,639.9
  9. 9Viet Nam39,976.2
  10. 10India32,106.8
  11. 11Myanmar29,735.4
  12. 12Malaysia20,980.6
  13. 13Nigeria18,125.4
  14. 14Papua New Guinea17,722.6
  15. 15Thailand17,671.4
  16. 16Argentina16,819.9
  17. 17Cuba16,283.3
  18. 18Greenland16,116.1
  19. 19Mozambique15,922.2
  20. 20Bangladesh14,600.9
  21. 21Venezuela, RB13,855.1
  22. 22Netherlands13,704
  23. 23Colombia12,720.9
  24. 24New Zealand12,489.1
  25. 25Iraq12,446.2
  26. 26Iran, Islamic Rep.12,358.5
  27. 27Philippines12,170.1
  28. 28Mauritania11,205.9
  29. 29Pakistan11,172.3
  30. 30Chile11,073.5
  31. 31Germany10,850.5
  32. 32Guyana10,814.9
  33. 33Egypt, Arab Rep.10,095.8
  34. 34Suriname9,026.3
  35. 35United Kingdom8,983.6
  36. 36Italy8,698
  37. 37Bahamas, The8,681.3
  38. 38Senegal8,358.4
  39. 39Libya7,546
  40. 40France7,410.8
  41. 41Madagascar7,327.8
  42. 42Nicaragua7,015.7
  43. 43Saudi Arabia6,915.4
  44. 44Japan5,490.8
  45. 45Denmark5,354.3
  46. 46Guinea-Bissau5,347.6
  47. 47Honduras4,992.8
  48. 48Norway4,796.1
  49. 49Ukraine4,587
  50. 50Greece4,282.5
  51. 51Sweden3,861
  52. 52Sierra Leone3,778.9
  53. 53Turkiye3,767.7
  54. 54Peru3,737.4
  55. 55Gabon3,734.5
  56. 56Finland3,584.6
  57. 57Panama3,301.7
  58. 58Guinea3,296.8
  59. 59Spain3,273.4
  60. 60Romania3,229.3
  61. 61Ecuador3,135.5
  62. 62Cambodia3,055.8
  63. 63Poland3,041.9
  64. 64United Arab Emirates2,725.9
  65. 65Belize2,676.6
  66. 66Korea, Rep.2,521
  67. 67Oman2,324.7
  68. 68Cameroon2,110.2
  69. 69Solomon Islands2,066.6
  70. 70Sri Lanka1,983.3
  71. 71Gambia, The1,969
  72. 72Tunisia1,935.9
  73. 73Angola1,923.2
  74. 74Korea, Dem. People's Rep.1,864
  75. 75Yemen, Rep.1,696.4
  76. 76Namibia1,661.4
  77. 77Iceland1,643
  78. 78Kenya1,573.7
  79. 79Fiji1,554.8
  80. 80Sudan1,536.2
  81. 81Cote d'Ivoire1,533.4
  82. 82Eritrea1,530.8
  83. 83Somalia, Fed. Rep.1,502.2
  84. 84Tanzania1,498.5
  85. 85Costa Rica1,473.3
  86. 86Estonia1,463.6
  87. 87Portugal1,425.9
  88. 88Kuwait1,417.4
  89. 89Ghana1,412.2
  90. 90Ireland1,358.5
  91. 91South Africa1,292.9
  92. 92French Polynesia1,211.8
  93. 93Qatar1,200.2
  94. 94Belgium1,125.6
  95. 95Latvia1,103.5
  96. 96Dominican Republic1,094.6
  97. 97Benin1,070
  98. 98Uruguay1,020.9
  99. 99New Caledonia1,006.8
  100. 100Albania991.3
  101. 101Liberia937.5
  102. 102Georgia909.9
  103. 103Croatia842.7
  104. 104Congo, Rep.791.1
  105. 105Guatemala780.7
  106. 106Morocco738.7
  107. 107El Salvador720
  108. 108Congo, Dem. Rep.627.8
  109. 109Kiribati613.2
  110. 110Turks and Caicos Islands588.1
  111. 111Haiti568.8
  112. 112Vanuatu516.7
  113. 113Lithuania426.8
  114. 114Puerto Rico (US)426.6
  115. 115Algeria423.3
  116. 116Jamaica413
  117. 117Trinidad and Tobago326.3
  118. 118Brunei Darussalam283.5
  119. 119Timor-Leste227.1
  120. 120Marshall Islands222.6
  121. 121Cabo Verde217.9
  122. 122Maldives209.8
  123. 123Equatorial Guinea203.9
  124. 124Togo198.8
  125. 125Cyprus166.7
  126. 126Djibouti153.5
  127. 127Micronesia, Fed. Sts.152.8
  128. 128Cayman Islands135
  129. 129Seychelles122.5
  130. 130Tonga122.1
  131. 131Bahrain117.1
  132. 132Bulgaria116.5
  133. 133Montenegro79.6
  134. 134Palau76.1
  135. 135Hong Kong SAR, China75
  136. 136Antigua and Barbuda70.5
  137. 137British Virgin Islands65.8
  138. 138Northern Mariana Islands63.3
  139. 139Samoa57
  140. 140Comoros56.6
  141. 141Mauritius53
  142. 142Virgin Islands (U.S.)45
  143. 143Singapore43.8
  144. 144American Samoa38.5
  145. 145Faroe Islands38.3
  146. 146Israel37
  147. 147Sao Tome and Principe33
  148. 148Syrian Arab Republic31
  149. 149Curacao27.9
  150. 150St. Vincent and the Grenadines27.6
  151. 151Tuvalu26.6
  152. 152Guam25.3
  153. 153Lebanon23.9
  154. 154St. Lucia21.7
  155. 155Grenada20.9
  156. 156St. Kitts and Nevis19.8
  157. 157Isle of Man19.8
  158. 158Dominica19.6
  159. 159Malta16.5
  160. 160Aruba11.4
  161. 161Bermuda11.2
  162. 162Slovenia9.1
  163. 163Barbados7.9
  164. 164St. Martin (French part)7
  165. 165Macao SAR, China3.6
  166. 166Bosnia and Herzegovina2.9
  167. 167Sint Maarten (Dutch part)2.7
  168. 168Jordan2.6
  169. 169Naoero1.7
  170. 170West Bank and Gaza1.4
  171. 171Gibraltar0.05
  172. 172Monaco0.03
  173. 173Kyrgyz Republic0
  174. 173Niger0
  175. 173Bolivia0
  176. 173Azerbaijan0
  177. 173Andorra0
  178. 173Mali0
  179. 173North Macedonia0
  180. 173Lesotho0
  181. 173Burundi0
  182. 173Liechtenstein0
  183. 173Ethiopia0
  184. 173Kazakhstan0
  185. 173Serbia0
  186. 173Luxembourg0
  187. 173Hungary0
  188. 173South Sudan0
  189. 173Belarus0
  190. 173Malawi0
  191. 173Afghanistan0
  192. 173Nepal0
  193. 173Austria0
  194. 173Lao PDR0
  195. 173Czechia0
  196. 173San Marino0
  197. 173Central African Republic0
  198. 173Moldova0
  199. 173Burkina Faso0
  200. 173Armenia0
  201. 173Rwanda0
  202. 173Mongolia0
  203. 173Slovak Republic0
  204. 173Botswana0
  205. 173Paraguay0
  206. 173Bhutan0
  207. 173Switzerland0
  208. 173Uzbekistan0
  209. 173Chad0
  210. 173Uganda0
  211. 173Tajikistan0
  212. 173Zambia0
  213. 173Turkmenistan0
  214. 173Zimbabwe0
  215. 173Eswatini0

Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)