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Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
World Bank (WDI)
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215 countries · 1990–2015
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Value
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1
Indonesia
140,582.4
2
United States
127,287.5
3
Russian Federation
109,221.9
4
Brazil
70,563.7
5
Canada
59,244.9
6
Australia
55,230.1
7
Mexico
51,917.2
8
China
42,639.9
9
Viet Nam
39,976.2
10
India
32,106.8
11
Myanmar
29,735.4
12
Malaysia
20,980.6
13
Nigeria
18,125.4
14
Papua New Guinea
17,722.6
15
Thailand
17,671.4
16
Argentina
16,819.9
17
Cuba
16,283.3
18
Greenland
16,116.1
19
Mozambique
15,922.2
20
Bangladesh
14,600.9
21
Venezuela, RB
13,855.1
22
Netherlands
13,704
23
Colombia
12,720.9
24
New Zealand
12,489.1
25
Iraq
12,446.2
26
Iran, Islamic Rep.
12,358.5
27
Philippines
12,170.1
28
Mauritania
11,205.9
29
Pakistan
11,172.3
30
Chile
11,073.5
31
Germany
10,850.5
32
Guyana
10,814.9
33
Egypt, Arab Rep.
10,095.8
34
Suriname
9,026.3
35
United Kingdom
8,983.6
36
Italy
8,698
37
Bahamas, The
8,681.3
38
Senegal
8,358.4
39
Libya
7,546
40
France
7,410.8
41
Madagascar
7,327.8
42
Nicaragua
7,015.7
43
Saudi Arabia
6,915.4
44
Japan
5,490.8
45
Denmark
5,354.3
46
Guinea-Bissau
5,347.6
47
Honduras
4,992.8
48
Norway
4,796.1
49
Ukraine
4,587
50
Greece
4,282.5
51
Sweden
3,861
52
Sierra Leone
3,778.9
53
Turkiye
3,767.7
54
Peru
3,737.4
55
Gabon
3,734.5
56
Finland
3,584.6
57
Panama
3,301.7
58
Guinea
3,296.8
59
Spain
3,273.4
60
Romania
3,229.3
61
Ecuador
3,135.5
62
Cambodia
3,055.8
63
Poland
3,041.9
64
United Arab Emirates
2,725.9
65
Belize
2,676.6
66
Korea, Rep.
2,521
67
Oman
2,324.7
68
Cameroon
2,110.2
69
Solomon Islands
2,066.6
70
Sri Lanka
1,983.3
71
Gambia, The
1,969
72
Tunisia
1,935.9
73
Angola
1,923.2
74
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
1,864
75
Yemen, Rep.
1,696.4
76
Namibia
1,661.4
77
Iceland
1,643
78
Kenya
1,573.7
79
Fiji
1,554.8
80
Sudan
1,536.2
81
Cote d'Ivoire
1,533.4
82
Eritrea
1,530.8
83
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
1,502.2
84
Tanzania
1,498.5
85
Costa Rica
1,473.3
86
Estonia
1,463.6
87
Portugal
1,425.9
88
Kuwait
1,417.4
89
Ghana
1,412.2
90
Ireland
1,358.5
91
South Africa
1,292.9
92
French Polynesia
1,211.8
93
Qatar
1,200.2
94
Belgium
1,125.6
95
Latvia
1,103.5
96
Dominican Republic
1,094.6
97
Benin
1,070
98
Uruguay
1,020.9
99
New Caledonia
1,006.8
100
Albania
991.3
101
Liberia
937.5
102
Georgia
909.9
103
Croatia
842.7
104
Congo, Rep.
791.1
105
Guatemala
780.7
106
Morocco
738.7
107
El Salvador
720
108
Congo, Dem. Rep.
627.8
109
Kiribati
613.2
110
Turks and Caicos Islands
588.1
111
Haiti
568.8
112
Vanuatu
516.7
113
Lithuania
426.8
114
Puerto Rico (US)
426.6
115
Algeria
423.3
116
Jamaica
413
117
Trinidad and Tobago
326.3
118
Brunei Darussalam
283.5
119
Timor-Leste
227.1
120
Marshall Islands
222.6
121
Cabo Verde
217.9
122
Maldives
209.8
123
Equatorial Guinea
203.9
124
Togo
198.8
125
Cyprus
166.7
126
Djibouti
153.5
127
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
152.8
128
Cayman Islands
135
129
Seychelles
122.5
130
Tonga
122.1
131
Bahrain
117.1
132
Bulgaria
116.5
133
Montenegro
79.6
134
Palau
76.1
135
Hong Kong SAR, China
75
136
Antigua and Barbuda
70.5
137
British Virgin Islands
65.8
138
Northern Mariana Islands
63.3
139
Samoa
57
140
Comoros
56.6
141
Mauritius
53
142
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
45
143
Singapore
43.8
144
American Samoa
38.5
145
Faroe Islands
38.3
146
Israel
37
147
Sao Tome and Principe
33
148
Syrian Arab Republic
31
149
Curacao
27.9
150
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
27.6
151
Tuvalu
26.6
152
Guam
25.3
153
Lebanon
23.9
154
St. Lucia
21.7
155
Grenada
20.9
156
St. Kitts and Nevis
19.8
157
Isle of Man
19.8
158
Dominica
19.6
159
Malta
16.5
160
Aruba
11.4
161
Bermuda
11.2
162
Slovenia
9.1
163
Barbados
7.9
164
St. Martin (French part)
7
165
Macao SAR, China
3.6
166
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2.9
167
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2.7
168
Jordan
2.6
169
Naoero
1.7
170
West Bank and Gaza
1.4
171
Gibraltar
0.05
172
Monaco
0.03
173
Eswatini
0
174
Malawi
0
175
Mongolia
0
176
Mali
0
177
Uzbekistan
0
178
North Macedonia
0
179
Moldova
0
180
Luxembourg
0
181
Lesotho
0
182
Liechtenstein
0
183
Lao PDR
0
184
Kyrgyz Republic
0
185
Kazakhstan
0
186
Hungary
0
187
Ethiopia
0
188
Czechia
0
189
Switzerland
0
190
Central African Republic
0
191
Botswana
0
192
Bhutan
0
193
Bolivia
0
194
Belarus
0
195
Chad
0
196
Nepal
0
197
Turkmenistan
0
198
Paraguay
0
199
Rwanda
0
200
San Marino
0
201
Serbia
0
202
Uganda
0
203
South Sudan
0
204
Slovak Republic
0
205
Niger
0
206
Burkina Faso
0
207
Burundi
0
208
Azerbaijan
0
209
Austria
0
210
Armenia
0
211
Zambia
0
212
Andorra
0
213
Afghanistan
0
214
Zimbabwe
0
215
Tajikistan
0
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