| Irrigated land (2001) | Irrigated land (2002) | ||
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				Afghanistan | 30,000 sq km (1993 est.) | 23,860 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Albania | 3,410 sq km (1993 est.) | 3,400 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Algeria | 5,550 sq km (1993 est.) | 5,600 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Angola | 750 sq km (1993 est.) | 750 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Antarctica | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Argentina | 17,000 sq km (1993 est.) | 15,610 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Armenia | 2,870 sq km (1993 est.) | 2,870 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Aruba | 0.01 sq km | 0.01 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Ashmore and Cartier Islands | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Australia | 21,070 sq km (1993 est.) | 24,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Austria | 457 sq km (1995 est.) | 457 sq km (2000 est.) | 
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				Azerbaijan | 10,000 sq km (1993 est.) | 14,550 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Bahrain | 10 sq km (1993 est.) | 50 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Baker Island | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Bangladesh | 31,000 sq km (1993 est.) | 38,440 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Barbados | NA sq km | 10 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Bassas da India | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Belarus | 1,000 sq km (1993 est.) | 1,150 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Belgium | NA sq km | 40 sq km (includes Luxembourg) (1998 est.) | 
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				Belize | 20 sq km (1993 est.) | 30 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Benin | 100 sq km (1993 est.) | 120 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Bhutan | 340 sq km (1993 est.) | 400 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Bolivia | 1,750 sq km (1993 est.) | 1,280 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Bosnia and Herzegovina | 20 sq km (1993 est.) | 20 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Botswana | 20 sq km (1993 est.) | 10 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Bouvet Island | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Brazil | 28,000 sq km (1993 est.) | 26,560 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				British Indian Ocean Territory | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Brunei | 10 sq km (1993 est.) | 10 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Bulgaria | 12,370 sq km (1993 est.) | 8,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Burkina Faso | 200 sq km (1993 est.) | 250 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Burma | 10,680 sq km (1993 est.) | 15,920 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Burundi | 140 sq km (1993 est.) | 740 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Cambodia | 920 sq km (1993 est.) | 2,700 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Cameroon | 210 sq km (1993 est.) | 330 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Canada | 7,100 sq km (1993 est.) | 7,200 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Cape Verde | 1,500 to 2,000 hectares (1999) | 30 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Chad | 140 sq km (1993 est.) | 200 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Chile | 12,650 sq km (1993 est.) | 18,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				China | 498,720 sq km (1993 est.) | 525,800 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Clipperton Island | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Colombia | 5,300 sq km (1993 est.) | 8,500 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 100 sq km (1993 est.) | 110 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Congo, Republic of the | 10 sq km (1993 est.) | 10 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Coral Sea Islands | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Costa Rica | 1,200 sq km (1993 est.) | 1,260 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Cote d'Ivoire | 680 sq km (1993 est.) | 730 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Croatia | 30 sq km (1993 est.) | 30 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Cuba | 9,100 sq km (1993 est.) | 870 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Cyprus | 390 sq km (1993 est.) | 400 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Czech Republic | 240 sq km (1993 est.) | 240 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Denmark | 4,350 sq km (1993 est.) | 4,760 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Djibouti | NA sq km | 10 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Dominican Republic | 2,300 sq km (1993 est.) | 2,590 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				East Timor | - | 1,065 sq km (est.) | 
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				Ecuador | 5,560 sq km (1993 est.) | 8,650 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Egypt | 32,460 sq km (1993 est.) | 33,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				El Salvador | 1,200 sq km (1993 est.) | 360 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Eritrea | 280 sq km (1993 est.) | 220 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Estonia | 110 sq km (1996 est.) | 40 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Ethiopia | 1,900 sq km (1993 est.) | 1,900 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Europa Island | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Faroe Islands | 0 sq km | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Fiji | 10 sq km (1993 est.) | 30 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Finland | 640 sq km (1993 est.) | 640 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				France | 16,300 sq km (1995 est.) | 20,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				French Guiana | 20 sq km (1993 est.) | 20 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				French Southern and Antarctic Lands | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Gabon | 40 sq km (1993 est.) | 150 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Gambia, The | 150 sq km (1993 est.) | 20 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Gaza Strip | 120 sq km (1993 est.) | 120 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Georgia | 4,000 sq km (1993 est.) | 4,700 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Germany | 4,750 sq km (1993 est.) | 4,850 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Ghana | 60 sq km (1993 est.) | 110 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Glorioso Islands | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Greece | 13,140 sq km (1993 est.) | 14,220 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Guadeloupe | 30 sq km (1993 est.) | 20 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Guatemala | 1,250 sq km (1993 est.) | 1,250 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Guinea | 930 sq km (1993 est.) | 950 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Guinea-Bissau | 17 sq km (1993 est.) | 170 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Guyana | 1,300 sq km (1993 est.) | 1,500 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Haiti | 750 sq km (1993 est.) | 750 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Heard Island and McDonald Islands | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Holy See (Vatican City) | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Honduras | 740 sq km (1993 est.) | 760 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Hong Kong | 20 sq km (1997 est.) | 20 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Howland Island | 0 sq km (1998) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Hungary | 2,060 sq km (1993 est.) | 2,100 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				India | 535,100 sq km (1995/96 est.) | 590,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Indonesia | 45,970 sq km (1993 est.) | 48,150 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Iran | 94,000 sq km (1993 est.) | 75,620 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Iraq | 25,500 sq km (1993 est.) | 35,250 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Isle of Man | 0 sq km | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Israel | 1,800 sq km (1993 est.) | 1,990 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Italy | 27,100 sq km (1993 est.) | 26,980 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Jamaica | 350 sq km (1993 est.) | 250 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Jan Mayen | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Japan | 27,820 sq km (1993 est.) | 26,790 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Jarvis Island | 0 sq km (1998) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Johnston Atoll | 0 sq km (1998) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Jordan | 630 sq km (1993 est.) | 750 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Juan de Nova Island | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Kazakhstan | 22,000 sq km (1996 est.) | 23,320 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Kenya | 660 sq km (1993 est.) | 670 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Kingman Reef | 0 sq km (1996) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Korea, North | 14,600 sq km (1993 est.) | 14,600 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Korea, South | 13,350 sq km (1993 est.) | 11,590 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Kuwait | 20 sq km (1993 est.) | 60 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Kyrgyzstan | 9,000 sq km (1993 est.) | 10,740 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Laos | 1,250 sq km (1993 est.)
 note: rainy season irrigation - 2,169 sq km; dry season irrigation - 750 sq km (1998 est.)  | 
				1,640 sq km 
 note: rainy season irrigation - 2,169 sq km; dry season irrigation - 750 sq km (1998 est.)  | 
				
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				Latvia | 160 sq km (1993 est.) | 200 sq km 
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				Lebanon | 860 sq km (1993 est.) | 1,200 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Lesotho | 30 sq km (1993 est.) | 10 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Liberia | 20 sq km (1993 est.) | 30 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Libya | 4,700 sq km (1993 est.) | 4,700 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Lithuania | 430 sq km (1993 est.) | 90 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Luxembourg | 10 sq km (including Belgium) (1993 est.) | 40 sq km (includes Belgium) (1998 est.) | 
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				Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of | 830 sq km (1993 est.) | 550 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Madagascar | 10,870 sq km (1993 est.) | 10,900 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Malawi | 280 sq km (1993 est.) | 280 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Malaysia | 2,941 sq km (1998 est.) | 3,650 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Mali | 780 sq km (1993 est.) | 1,380 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Malta | 11.45 sq km (2000 est.) | 20 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Marshall Islands | NA sq km | 0 sq km | 
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				Martinique | 40 sq km (1993 est.) | 30 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Mauritania | 490 sq km (1993 est.) | 490 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Mauritius | 170 sq km (1993 est.) | 200 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Mexico | 61,000 sq km (1993 est.) | 65,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Midway Islands | 0 sq km (1998) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Moldova | 3,110 sq km (1993 est.) | 3,070 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Mongolia | 800 sq km (1993 est.) | 840 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Morocco | 12,580 sq km (1993 est.) | 12,910 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Mozambique | 1,200 sq km (2000 est.) | 1,070 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Namibia | 60 sq km (1993 est.) | 70 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Navassa Island | 0 sq km (1998) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Nepal | 8,500 sq km (1993 est.) | 11,350 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Netherlands | 6,000 sq km (1996 est.) | 5,650 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				New Zealand | 2,850 sq km (1993 est.) | 2,850 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Nicaragua | 880 sq km (1993 est.) | 880 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Niger | 660 sq km (1993 est.) | 660 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Nigeria | 9,570 sq km (1993 est.) | 2,330 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Norway | 970 sq km (1993 est.) | 1,270 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Oman | 580 sq km (1993 est.) | 620 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Pakistan | 171,100 sq km (1993 est.) | 180,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Palmyra Atoll | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Panama | 320 sq km (1993 est.) | 320 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Paracel Islands | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Paraguay | 670 sq km (1993 est.) | 670 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Peru | 12,800 sq km (1993 est.) | 11,950 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Philippines | 15,800 sq km (1993 est.) | 15,500 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Poland | 1,000 sq km (1993 est.) | 1,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Portugal | 6,300 sq km (1993 est.) | 6,320 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Puerto Rico | 390 sq km (1993 est.) | 400 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Qatar | 80 sq km (1993 est.) | 130 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Reunion | 60 sq km (1993 est.) | 120 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Romania | 31,020 sq km (1993 est.) | 28,800 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Russia | 40,000 sq km (1993 est.) | 46,630 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Rwanda | 40 sq km (1993 est.) | 40 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Saint Lucia | 10 sq km (1993 est.) | 30 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 10 sq km (1993 est.) | 10 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Sao Tome and Principe | 100 sq km (1993 est.) | 100 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Saudi Arabia | 4,350 sq km (1993 est.) | 16,200 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Senegal | 710 sq km (1993 est.) | 710 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Serbia and Montenegro | - | 570 sq km | 
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				Sierra Leone | 290 sq km (1993 est.) | 290 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Slovakia | 800 sq km (1993 est.) | 1,740 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Slovenia | 20 sq km (1993 est.) | 20 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Somalia | 1,800 sq km (1993 est.) | 2,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				South Africa | 12,700 sq km (1993 est.) | 13,500 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Spain | 34,530 sq km (1993 est.) | 36,400 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Spratly Islands | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Sri Lanka | 5,500 sq km (1993 est.) | 6,510 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Sudan | 19,460 sq km (1993 est.) | 19,500 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Suriname | 600 sq km (1993 est.) | 490 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Swaziland | 670 sq km (1993 est.) | 690 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Sweden | 1,150 sq km (1993 est.) | 1,150 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Switzerland | 250 sq km (1993 est.) | 250 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Syria | 9,060 sq km (1993 est.) | 12,130 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Tajikistan | 6,390 sq km (1993 est.) | 7,200 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Tanzania | 1,500 sq km (1993 est.) | 1,550 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Thailand | 44,000 sq km (1993 est.) | 47,490 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Togo | 70 sq km (1993 est.) | 70 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Trinidad and Tobago | 220 sq km (1993 est.) | 30 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Tromelin Island | 0 sq km (1993) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Tunisia | 3,850 sq km (1993 est.) | 3,800 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Turkey | 36,740 sq km (1993 est.) | 42,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Turkmenistan | 13,000 sq km (1993 est.) | 18,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Uganda | 90 sq km (1993 est.) | 90 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Ukraine | 26,050 sq km (1993 est.) | 24,540 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				United Arab Emirates | 50 sq km (1993 est.) | 720 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				United Kingdom | 1,080 sq km (1993 est.) | 1,080 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				United States | 207,000 sq km (1993 est.) | 214,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Uruguay | 7,700 sq km (1997 est.) | 1,800 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Uzbekistan | 40,000 sq km (1993 est.) | 42,810 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Venezuela | 1,900 sq km (1993 est.) | 540 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Vietnam | 18,600 sq km (1993 est.) | 30,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Wake Island | 0 sq km (1998) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				World | 2,481,250 sq km (1993 est.) | 2,714,320 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Yemen | 5,674 sq km (1999) | 4,900 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Yugoslavia | NA sq km | - | 
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				Zambia | 460 sq km (1993 est.) | 460 sq km (1998 est.) | 
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				Zimbabwe | 1,930 sq km (1993 est.) | 1,170 sq km (1998 est.) |