|   |   | Area - comparative (2004) | Area - comparative (2001) | 
				  | 
				Afghanistan | 
				slightly smaller than Texas | 
				slightly smaller than Texas | 
				
				  | 
				Akrotiri | 
				about 0.7 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				- | 
				
				  | 
				Albania | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland | 
				
				  | 
				Algeria | 
				slightly less than 3.5 times the size of Texas | 
				slightly less than 3.5 times the size of Texas | 
				
				  | 
				American Samoa | 
				slightly larger than Washington, DC | 
				slightly larger than Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Andorra | 
				2.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				2.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Angola | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Texas | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Texas | 
				
				  | 
				Anguilla | 
				about half the size of Washington, DC | 
				about half the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Antarctica | 
				slightly less than 1.5 times the size of the US | 
				slightly less than 1.5 times the size of the US | 
				
				  | 
				Antigua and Barbuda | 
				2.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				2.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Arctic Ocean | 
				slightly less than 1.5 times the size of the US | 
				slightly less than 1.5 times the size of the US | 
				
				  | 
				Argentina | 
				slightly less than three-tenths the size of the US | 
				slightly less than three-tenths the size of the US | 
				
				  | 
				Armenia | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland | 
				
				  | 
				Aruba | 
				slightly larger than Washington, DC | 
				slightly larger than Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Ashmore and Cartier Islands | 
				about eight times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about eight times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Atlantic Ocean | 
				slightly less than 6.5 times the size of the US | 
				slightly less than 6.5 times the size of the US | 
				
				  | 
				Australia | 
				slightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 states | 
				slightly smaller than the contiguous 48 states of the US | 
				
				  | 
				Austria | 
				slightly smaller than Maine | 
				slightly smaller than Maine | 
				
				  | 
				Azerbaijan | 
				slightly smaller than Maine | 
				slightly smaller than Maine | 
				
				  | 
				Bahamas, The | 
				slightly smaller than Connecticut | 
				slightly smaller than Connecticut | 
				
				  | 
				Bahrain | 
				3.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				3.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Baker Island | 
				about 2.5 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about 2.5 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Bangladesh | 
				slightly smaller than Iowa | 
				slightly smaller than Wisconsin | 
				
				  | 
				Barbados | 
				2.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				2.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Bassas da India | 
				about one-third the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about one-third the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Belarus | 
				slightly smaller than Kansas | 
				slightly smaller than Kansas | 
				
				  | 
				Belgium | 
				about the size of Maryland | 
				about the size of Maryland | 
				
				  | 
				Belize | 
				slightly smaller than Massachusetts | 
				slightly smaller than Massachusetts | 
				
				  | 
				Benin | 
				slightly smaller than Pennsylvania | 
				slightly smaller than Pennsylvania | 
				
				  | 
				Bermuda | 
				about one-third the size of Washington, DC | 
				about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Bhutan | 
				about half the size of Indiana | 
				about half the size of Indiana | 
				
				  | 
				Bolivia | 
				slightly less than three times the size of Montana | 
				slightly less than three times the size of Montana | 
				
				  | 
				Bosnia and Herzegovina | 
				slightly smaller than West Virginia | 
				slightly smaller than West Virginia | 
				
				  | 
				Botswana | 
				slightly smaller than Texas | 
				slightly smaller than Texas | 
				
				  | 
				Bouvet Island | 
				about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Brazil | 
				slightly smaller than the US | 
				slightly smaller than the US | 
				
				  | 
				British Indian Ocean Territory | 
				about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				British Virgin Islands | 
				about 0.9 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				about 0.9 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Brunei | 
				slightly smaller than Delaware | 
				slightly smaller than Delaware | 
				
				  | 
				Bulgaria | 
				slightly larger than Tennessee | 
				slightly larger than Tennessee | 
				
				  | 
				Burkina Faso | 
				slightly larger than Colorado | 
				slightly larger than Colorado | 
				
				  | 
				Burma | 
				slightly smaller than Texas | 
				slightly smaller than Texas | 
				
				  | 
				Burundi | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland | 
				
				  | 
				Cambodia | 
				slightly smaller than Oklahoma | 
				slightly smaller than Oklahoma | 
				
				  | 
				Cameroon | 
				slightly larger than California | 
				slightly larger than California | 
				
				  | 
				Canada | 
				somewhat larger than the US | 
				slightly larger than the US | 
				
				  | 
				Cape Verde | 
				slightly larger than Rhode Island | 
				slightly larger than Rhode Island | 
				
				  | 
				Cayman Islands | 
				1.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				1.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Central African Republic | 
				slightly smaller than Texas | 
				slightly smaller than Texas | 
				
				  | 
				Chad | 
				slightly more than three times the size of California | 
				slightly more than three times the size of California | 
				
				  | 
				Chile | 
				slightly smaller than twice the size of Montana | 
				slightly smaller than twice the size of Montana | 
				
				  | 
				China | 
				slightly smaller than the US | 
				slightly smaller than the US | 
				
				  | 
				Christmas Island | 
				about three-quarters the size of Washington, DC | 
				about 0.7 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Clipperton Island | 
				about 12 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about 12 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
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				Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 
				about 24 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about 24 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Colombia | 
				slightly less than three times the size of Montana | 
				slightly less than three times the size of Montana | 
				
				  | 
				Comoros | 
				slightly more than 12 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				slightly more than 12 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 
				slightly less than one-fourth the size of the US | 
				slightly less than one-fourth the size of the US | 
				
				  | 
				Congo, Republic of the | 
				slightly smaller than Montana | 
				slightly smaller than Montana | 
				
				  | 
				Cook Islands | 
				1.3 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				1.3 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Coral Sea Islands | 
				NA | 
				NA | 
				
				  | 
				Costa Rica | 
				slightly smaller than West Virginia | 
				slightly smaller than West Virginia | 
				
				  | 
				Cote d'Ivoire | 
				slightly larger than New Mexico | 
				slightly larger than New Mexico | 
				
				  | 
				Croatia | 
				slightly smaller than West Virginia | 
				slightly smaller than West Virginia | 
				
				  | 
				Cuba | 
				slightly smaller than Pennsylvania | 
				slightly smaller than Pennsylvania | 
				
				  | 
				Cyprus | 
				about 0.6 times the size of Connecticut | 
				about 0.6 times the size of Connecticut | 
				
				  | 
				Czech Republic | 
				slightly smaller than South Carolina | 
				slightly smaller than South Carolina | 
				
				  | 
				Denmark | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Massachusetts | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Massachusetts | 
				
				  | 
				Dhekelia | 
				about three-quarters the size of Washington, DC | 
				- | 
				
				  | 
				Djibouti | 
				slightly smaller than Massachusetts | 
				slightly smaller than Massachusetts | 
				
				  | 
				Dominica | 
				slightly more than four times the size of Washington, DC | 
				slightly more than four times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Dominican Republic | 
				slightly more than twice the size of New Hampshire | 
				slightly more than twice the size of New Hampshire | 
				
				  | 
				East Timor | 
				slightly larger than Connecticut | 
				- | 
				
				  | 
				Ecuador | 
				slightly smaller than Nevada | 
				slightly smaller than Nevada | 
				
				  | 
				Egypt | 
				slightly more than three times the size of New Mexico | 
				slightly more than three times the size of New Mexico | 
				
				  | 
				El Salvador | 
				slightly smaller than Massachusetts | 
				slightly smaller than Massachusetts | 
				
				  | 
				Equatorial Guinea | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland | 
				
				  | 
				Eritrea | 
				slightly larger than Pennsylvania | 
				slightly larger than Pennsylvania | 
				
				  | 
				Estonia | 
				slightly smaller than New Hampshire and Vermont combined | 
				slightly smaller than New Hampshire and Vermont combined | 
				
				  | 
				Ethiopia | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Texas | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Texas | 
				
				  | 
				Europa Island | 
				about 0.16 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				about 0.16 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				European Union | 
				less than one-half the size of the US | 
				- | 
				
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				Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 
				slightly smaller than Connecticut | 
				slightly smaller than Connecticut | 
				
				  | 
				Faroe Islands | 
				eight times the size of Washington, DC | 
				eight times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Fiji | 
				slightly smaller than New Jersey | 
				slightly smaller than New Jersey | 
				
				  | 
				Finland | 
				slightly smaller than Montana | 
				slightly smaller than Montana | 
				
				  | 
				France | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Colorado | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Colorado | 
				
				  | 
				French Guiana | 
				slightly smaller than Indiana | 
				slightly smaller than Indiana | 
				
				  | 
				French Polynesia | 
				slightly less than one-third the size of Connecticut | 
				slightly less than one-third the size of Connecticut | 
				
				  | 
				French Southern and Antarctic Lands | 
				slightly less than 1.3 times the size of Delaware | 
				slightly less than 1.3 times the size of Delaware | 
				
				  | 
				Gabon | 
				slightly smaller than Colorado | 
				slightly smaller than Colorado | 
				
				  | 
				Gambia, The | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Delaware | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Delaware | 
				
				  | 
				Gaza Strip | 
				slightly more than twice the size of Washington, DC | 
				slightly more than twice the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Georgia | 
				slightly smaller than South Carolina | 
				slightly smaller than South Carolina | 
				
				  | 
				Germany | 
				slightly smaller than Montana | 
				slightly smaller than Montana | 
				
				  | 
				Ghana | 
				slightly smaller than Oregon | 
				slightly smaller than Oregon | 
				
				  | 
				Gibraltar | 
				about 11 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about 11 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Glorioso Islands | 
				about eight times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about eight times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Greece | 
				slightly smaller than Alabama | 
				slightly smaller than Alabama | 
				
				  | 
				Greenland | 
				slightly more than three times the size of Texas | 
				slightly more than three times the size of Texas | 
				
				  | 
				Grenada | 
				twice the size of Washington, DC | 
				twice the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Guadeloupe | 
				10 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				10 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Guam | 
				three times the size of Washington, DC | 
				three times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Guatemala | 
				slightly smaller than Tennessee | 
				slightly smaller than Tennessee | 
				
				  | 
				Guernsey | 
				about one-half the size of Washington, DC | 
				slightly larger than Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Guinea | 
				slightly smaller than Oregon | 
				slightly smaller than Oregon | 
				
				  | 
				Guinea-Bissau | 
				slightly less than three times the size of Connecticut | 
				slightly less than three times the size of Connecticut | 
				
				  | 
				Guyana | 
				slightly smaller than Idaho | 
				slightly smaller than Idaho | 
				
				  | 
				Haiti | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland | 
				
				  | 
				Heard Island and McDonald Islands | 
				slightly more than two times the size of Washington, DC | 
				slightly more than two times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
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				Holy See (Vatican City) | 
				about 0.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about 0.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Honduras | 
				slightly larger than Tennessee | 
				slightly larger than Tennessee | 
				
				  | 
				Hong Kong | 
				six times the size of Washington, DC | 
				six times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Howland Island | 
				about three times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about three times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Hungary | 
				slightly smaller than Indiana | 
				slightly smaller than Indiana | 
				
				  | 
				Iceland | 
				slightly smaller than Kentucky | 
				slightly smaller than Kentucky | 
				
				  | 
				India | 
				slightly more than one-third the size of the US | 
				slightly more than one-third the size of the US | 
				
				  | 
				Indian Ocean | 
				about 5.5 times the size of the US | 
				about 5.5 times the size of the US | 
				
				  | 
				Indonesia | 
				slightly less than three times the size of Texas | 
				slightly less than three times the size of Texas | 
				
				  | 
				Iran | 
				slightly larger than Alaska | 
				slightly larger than Alaska | 
				
				  | 
				Iraq | 
				slightly more than twice the size of Idaho | 
				slightly more than twice the size of Idaho | 
				
				  | 
				Ireland | 
				slightly larger than West Virginia | 
				slightly larger than West Virginia | 
				
				  | 
				Isle of Man | 
				slightly more than three times the size of Washington, DC | 
				slightly more than three times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Israel | 
				slightly smaller than New Jersey | 
				slightly smaller than New Jersey | 
				
				  | 
				Italy | 
				slightly larger than Arizona | 
				slightly larger than Arizona | 
				
				  | 
				Jamaica | 
				slightly smaller than Connecticut | 
				slightly smaller than Connecticut | 
				
				  | 
				Jan Mayen | 
				slightly more than twice the size of Washington, DC | 
				slightly more than twice the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Japan | 
				slightly smaller than California | 
				slightly smaller than California | 
				
				  | 
				Jarvis Island | 
				about eight times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about eight times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Jersey | 
				about two-thirds the size of Washington, DC | 
				about 0.7 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Johnston Atoll | 
				about 4.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about 4.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Jordan | 
				slightly smaller than Indiana | 
				slightly smaller than Indiana | 
				
				  | 
				Juan de Nova Island | 
				about seven times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about seven times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Kazakhstan | 
				slightly less than four times the size of Texas | 
				slightly less than four times the size of Texas | 
				
				  | 
				Kenya | 
				slightly more than twice the size of Nevada | 
				slightly more than twice the size of Nevada | 
				
				  | 
				Kingman Reef | 
				about 1.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about 1.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Kiribati | 
				four times the size of Washington, DC | 
				four times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Korea, North | 
				slightly smaller than Mississippi | 
				slightly smaller than Mississippi | 
				
				  | 
				Korea, South | 
				slightly larger than Indiana | 
				slightly larger than Indiana | 
				
				  | 
				Kuwait | 
				slightly smaller than New Jersey | 
				slightly smaller than New Jersey | 
				
				  | 
				Kyrgyzstan | 
				slightly smaller than South Dakota | 
				slightly smaller than South Dakota | 
				
				  | 
				Laos | 
				slightly larger than Utah | 
				slightly larger than Utah | 
				
				  | 
				Latvia | 
				slightly larger than West Virginia | 
				slightly larger than West Virginia | 
				
				  | 
				Lebanon | 
				about 0.7 times the size of Connecticut | 
				about 0.7 times the size of Connecticut | 
				
				  | 
				Lesotho | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland | 
				
				  | 
				Liberia | 
				slightly larger than Tennessee | 
				slightly larger than Tennessee | 
				
				  | 
				Libya | 
				slightly larger than Alaska | 
				slightly larger than Alaska | 
				
				  | 
				Liechtenstein | 
				about 0.9 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				about 0.9 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Lithuania | 
				slightly larger than West Virginia | 
				slightly larger than West Virginia | 
				
				  | 
				Luxembourg | 
				slightly smaller than Rhode Island | 
				slightly smaller than Rhode Island | 
				
				  | 
				Macau | 
				about 0.1 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				about 0.1 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Macedonia | 
				slightly larger than Vermont | 
				- | 
				
				  | 
				Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of | 
				- | 
				slightly larger than Vermont | 
				
				  | 
				Madagascar | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Arizona | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Arizona | 
				
				  | 
				Malawi | 
				slightly smaller than Pennsylvania | 
				slightly smaller than Pennsylvania | 
				
				  | 
				Malaysia | 
				slightly larger than New Mexico | 
				slightly larger than New Mexico | 
				
				  | 
				Maldives | 
				about 1.7 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				about 1.7 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Mali | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Texas | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Texas | 
				
				  | 
				Malta | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Washington, DC | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Marshall Islands | 
				about the size of Washington, DC | 
				about the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Martinique | 
				slightly more than six times the size of Washington, DC | 
				slightly more than six times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Mauritania | 
				slightly larger than three times the size of New Mexico | 
				slightly larger than three times the size of New Mexico | 
				
				  | 
				Mauritius | 
				almost 11 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				almost 11 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Mayotte | 
				slightly more than twice the size of Washington, DC | 
				slightly more than twice the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Mexico | 
				slightly less than three times the size of Texas | 
				slightly less than three times the size of Texas | 
				
				  | 
				Micronesia, Federated States of | 
				four times the size of Washington, DC (land area only) | 
				four times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Midway Islands | 
				about nine times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about nine times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Moldova | 
				slightly larger than Maryland | 
				slightly larger than Maryland | 
				
				  | 
				Monaco | 
				about three times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about three times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Mongolia | 
				slightly smaller than Alaska | 
				slightly smaller than Alaska | 
				
				  | 
				Montserrat | 
				about 0.6 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				about 0.6 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Morocco | 
				slightly larger than California | 
				slightly larger than California | 
				
				  | 
				Mozambique | 
				slightly less than twice the size of California | 
				slightly less than twice the size of California | 
				
				  | 
				Namibia | 
				slightly more than half the size of Alaska | 
				slightly more than half the size of Alaska | 
				
				  | 
				Nauru | 
				about 0.1 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				about 0.1 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Navassa Island | 
				about nine times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about nine times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Nepal | 
				slightly larger than Arkansas | 
				slightly larger than Arkansas | 
				
				  | 
				Netherlands | 
				slightly less than twice the size of New Jersey | 
				slightly less than twice the size of New Jersey | 
				
				  | 
				Netherlands Antilles | 
				more than five times the size of Washington, DC | 
				more than five times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				New Caledonia | 
				slightly smaller than New Jersey | 
				slightly smaller than New Jersey | 
				
				  | 
				New Zealand | 
				about the size of Colorado | 
				about the size of Colorado | 
				
				  | 
				Nicaragua | 
				slightly smaller than the state of New York | 
				slightly smaller than the state of New York | 
				
				  | 
				Niger | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Texas | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Texas | 
				
				  | 
				Nigeria | 
				slightly more than twice the size of California | 
				slightly more than twice the size of California | 
				
				  | 
				Niue | 
				1.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				1.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Norfolk Island | 
				about 0.2 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				about 0.2 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Northern Mariana Islands | 
				2.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				2.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Norway | 
				slightly larger than New Mexico | 
				slightly larger than New Mexico | 
				
				  | 
				Oman | 
				slightly smaller than Kansas | 
				slightly smaller than Kansas | 
				
				  | 
				Pacific Ocean | 
				about 15 times the size of the US; covers about 28% of the global surface; larger than the total land area of the world | 
				about 15 times the size of the US; covers about 28% of the global surface; larger than the total land area of the world | 
				
				  | 
				Pakistan | 
				slightly less than twice the size of California | 
				slightly less than twice the size of California | 
				
				  | 
				Palau | 
				slightly more than 2.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				slightly more than 2.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Palmyra Atoll | 
				about 20 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about 20 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Panama | 
				slightly smaller than South Carolina | 
				slightly smaller than South Carolina | 
				
				  | 
				Papua New Guinea | 
				slightly larger than California | 
				slightly larger than California | 
				
				  | 
				Paracel Islands | 
				NA | 
				NA | 
				
				  | 
				Paraguay | 
				slightly smaller than California | 
				slightly smaller than California | 
				
				  | 
				Peru | 
				slightly smaller than Alaska | 
				slightly smaller than Alaska | 
				
				  | 
				Philippines | 
				slightly larger than Arizona | 
				slightly larger than Arizona | 
				
				  | 
				Pitcairn Islands | 
				about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Poland | 
				slightly smaller than New Mexico | 
				slightly smaller than New Mexico | 
				
				  | 
				Portugal | 
				slightly smaller than Indiana | 
				slightly smaller than Indiana | 
				
				  | 
				Puerto Rico | 
				slightly less than three times the size of Rhode Island | 
				slightly less than three times the size of Rhode Island | 
				
				  | 
				Qatar | 
				slightly smaller than Connecticut | 
				slightly smaller than Connecticut | 
				
				  | 
				Reunion | 
				slightly smaller than Rhode Island | 
				slightly smaller than Rhode Island | 
				
				  | 
				Romania | 
				slightly smaller than Oregon | 
				slightly smaller than Oregon | 
				
				  | 
				Russia | 
				approximately 1.8 times the size of the US | 
				slightly less than 1.8 times the size of the US | 
				
				  | 
				Rwanda | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland | 
				
				  | 
				Saint Helena | 
				slightly more than twice the size of Washington, DC | 
				slightly more than two times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Saint Kitts and Nevis | 
				1.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				1.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Saint Lucia | 
				3.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				3.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 
				1.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				1.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 
				twice the size of Washington, DC | 
				twice the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Samoa | 
				slightly smaller than Rhode Island | 
				slightly smaller than Rhode Island | 
				
				  | 
				San Marino | 
				about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Sao Tome and Principe | 
				more than five times the size of Washington, DC | 
				more than five times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Saudi Arabia | 
				slightly more than one-fifth the size of the US | 
				slightly more than one-fifth the size of the US | 
				
				  | 
				Senegal | 
				slightly smaller than South Dakota | 
				slightly smaller than South Dakota | 
				
				  | 
				Serbia and Montenegro | 
				slightly smaller than Kentucky | 
				- | 
				
				  | 
				Seychelles | 
				2.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				2.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Sierra Leone | 
				slightly smaller than South Carolina | 
				slightly smaller than South Carolina | 
				
				  | 
				Singapore | 
				slightly more than 3.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				slightly more than 3.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Slovakia | 
				about twice the size of New Hampshire | 
				about twice the size of New Hampshire | 
				
				  | 
				Slovenia | 
				slightly smaller than New Jersey | 
				slightly smaller than New Jersey | 
				
				  | 
				Solomon Islands | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland | 
				
				  | 
				Somalia | 
				slightly smaller than Texas | 
				slightly smaller than Texas | 
				
				  | 
				South Africa | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Texas | 
				slightly less than twice the size of Texas | 
				
				  | 
				South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | 
				slightly larger than Rhode Island | 
				slightly larger than Rhode Island | 
				
				  | 
				Southern Ocean | 
				slightly more than twice the size of the US | 
				slightly more than twice the size of the US | 
				
				  | 
				Spain | 
				slightly more than twice the size of Oregon | 
				slightly more than twice the size of Oregon | 
				
				  | 
				Spratly Islands | 
				NA | 
				NA | 
				
				  | 
				Sri Lanka | 
				slightly larger than West Virginia | 
				slightly larger than West Virginia | 
				
				  | 
				Sudan | 
				slightly more than one-quarter the size of the US | 
				slightly more than one-quarter the size of the US | 
				
				  | 
				Suriname | 
				slightly larger than Georgia | 
				slightly larger than Georgia | 
				
				  | 
				Svalbard | 
				slightly smaller than West Virginia | 
				slightly smaller than West Virginia | 
				
				  | 
				Swaziland | 
				slightly smaller than New Jersey | 
				slightly smaller than New Jersey | 
				
				  | 
				Sweden | 
				slightly larger than California | 
				slightly larger than California | 
				
				  | 
				Switzerland | 
				slightly less than twice the size of New Jersey | 
				slightly less than twice the size of New Jersey | 
				
				  | 
				Syria | 
				slightly larger than North Dakota | 
				slightly larger than North Dakota | 
				
				  | 
				Taiwan | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland and Delaware combined | 
				slightly smaller than Maryland and Delaware combined | 
				
				  | 
				Tajikistan | 
				slightly smaller than Wisconsin | 
				slightly smaller than Wisconsin | 
				
				  | 
				Tanzania | 
				slightly larger than twice the size of California | 
				slightly larger than twice the size of California | 
				
				  | 
				Thailand | 
				slightly more than twice the size of Wyoming | 
				slightly more than twice the size of Wyoming | 
				
				  | 
				Togo | 
				slightly smaller than West Virginia | 
				slightly smaller than West Virginia | 
				
				  | 
				Tokelau | 
				about 17 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about 17 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Tonga | 
				four times the size of Washington, DC | 
				four times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Trinidad and Tobago | 
				slightly smaller than Delaware | 
				slightly smaller than Delaware | 
				
				  | 
				Tromelin Island | 
				about 1.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about 1.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Tunisia | 
				slightly larger than Georgia | 
				slightly larger than Georgia | 
				
				  | 
				Turkey | 
				slightly larger than Texas | 
				slightly larger than Texas | 
				
				  | 
				Turkmenistan | 
				slightly larger than California | 
				slightly larger than California | 
				
				  | 
				Turks and Caicos Islands | 
				2.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				2.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Tuvalu | 
				0.1 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				0.1 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Uganda | 
				slightly smaller than Oregon | 
				slightly smaller than Oregon | 
				
				  | 
				Ukraine | 
				slightly smaller than Texas | 
				slightly smaller than Texas | 
				
				  | 
				United Arab Emirates | 
				slightly smaller than Maine | 
				slightly smaller than Maine | 
				
				  | 
				United Kingdom | 
				slightly smaller than Oregon | 
				slightly smaller than Oregon | 
				
				  | 
				United States | 
				about half the size of Russia; about three-tenths the size of Africa; about half the size of South America (or slightly larger than Brazil); slightly larger than China; about two and a half times the size of Western Europe | 
				about one-half the size of Russia; about three-tenths the size of Africa; about one-half the size of South America (or slightly larger than Brazil); slightly larger than China; about two and one-half times the size of Western Europe | 
				
				  | 
				Uruguay | 
				slightly smaller than the state of Washington | 
				slightly smaller than the state of Washington | 
				
				  | 
				Uzbekistan | 
				slightly larger than California | 
				slightly larger than California | 
				
				  | 
				Vanuatu | 
				slightly larger than Connecticut | 
				slightly larger than Connecticut | 
				
				  | 
				Venezuela | 
				slightly more than twice the size of California | 
				slightly more than twice the size of California | 
				
				  | 
				Vietnam | 
				slightly larger than New Mexico | 
				slightly larger than New Mexico | 
				
				  | 
				Virgin Islands | 
				twice the size of Washington, DC | 
				twice the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Wake Island | 
				about 11 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				about 11 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				Wallis and Futuna | 
				1.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				1.5 times the size of Washington, DC | 
				
				  | 
				West Bank | 
				slightly smaller than Delaware | 
				slightly smaller than Delaware | 
				
				  | 
				Western Sahara | 
				about the size of Colorado | 
				about the size of Colorado | 
				
				  | 
				World | 
				land area about 16 times the size of the US | 
				land area about 16 times the size of the US | 
				
				  | 
				Yemen | 
				slightly larger than twice the size of Wyoming | 
				slightly larger than twice the size of Wyoming | 
				
				  | 
				Yugoslavia | 
				- | 
				slightly smaller than Kentucky | 
				
				  | 
				Zambia | 
				slightly larger than Texas | 
				slightly larger than Texas | 
				
				  | 
				Zimbabwe | 
				slightly larger than Montana | 
				slightly larger than Montana |