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DEFINITION:
The total length of the boundary between the land area (including islands) and the sea. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Greenland | 774.75 km | 2011 | ||
2 | Palau | 73.72 km | 2011 | ||
3 | Federated States of Micronesia | 59.1 km | 2011 | ||
4 | Northern Mariana Islands | 27.84 km | 2011 | ||
Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 22.01 km | 2005 | |||
Cold countries average (profile) | 19.74 km | 2005 | |||
5 | Iceland | 15.58 km | 2011 | ||
6 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 12.26 km | 2011 | ||
7 | Kiribati | 11.52 km | 2011 | ||
8 | Vanuatu | 10.46 km | 2011 | ||
Christian countries average (profile) | 9.92 km | 2005 | |||
9 | Solomon Islands | 9.88 km | 2011 | ||
10 | The Bahamas | 9.67 km | 2011 | ||
11 | French Polynesia | 9.32 km | 2011 | ||
12 | New Caledonia | 8.87 km | 2011 | ||
13 | Marshall Islands | 7.06 km | 2011 | ||
East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 7.01 km | 2011 | |||
14 | Canada | 5.86 km | 2011 | ||
15 | Seychelles | 5.62 km | 2011 | ||
16 | Norway | 5.08 km | 2011 | ||
Tourist destinations average (profile) | 4.49 km | 2005 | |||
17 | Tonga | 4.01 km | 2011 | ||
18 | New Zealand | 3.44 km | 2011 | ||
19 | Estonia | 2.83 km | 2011 | ||
20 | Cayman Islands | 2.83 km | 2011 | ||
21 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2.55 km | 2011 | ||
22 | Tuvalu | 2.44 km | 2011 | ||
Catholic countries average (profile) | 2.41 km | 2005 | |||
23 | Samoa | 2.15 km | 2011 | ||
24 | American Samoa | 2.1 km | 2011 | ||
25 | Dominica | 2.07 km | 2011 | ||
26 | Cape Verde | 1.97 km | 2011 | ||
27 | Maldives | 1.94 km | 2011 | ||
28 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.74 km | 2011 | ||
29 | Bermuda | 1.6 km | 2011 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 1.5 km | 2011 | |||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 1.49 km | 2011 | |||
30 | Croatia | 1.36 km | 2011 | ||
31 | Denmark | 1.31 km | 2011 | ||
32 | Fiji | 1.3 km | 2011 | ||
33 | Belize | 1.22 km | 2011 | ||
34 | Greece | 1.21 km | 2011 | ||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 1.2 km | 2011 | |||
35 | Australia | 1.15 km | 2011 | ||
36 | Grenada | 1.15 km | 2011 | ||
37 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1.14 km | 2011 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 0.937 km | 2011 | |||
Hot countries average (profile) | 0.937 km | 2005 | |||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 0.927 km | 2011 | |||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 0.899 km | 2011 | |||
38 | Saint Lucia | 0.881 km | 2011 | ||
39 | Guam | 0.78 km | 2011 | ||
40 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.768 km | 2011 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 0.754 km | 2005 | |||
Europe average (profile) | 0.744 km | 2005 | |||
41 | Papua New Guinea | 0.735 km | 2011 | ||
42 | Suriname | 0.729 km | 2011 | ||
43 | Namibia | 0.709 km | 2011 | ||
44 | Oman | 0.692 km | 2011 | ||
45 | Aruba | 0.672 km | 2011 | ||
46 | Panama | 0.666 km | 2011 | ||
47 | East Timor | 0.6 km | 2011 | ||
48 | Cyprus | 0.58 km | 2011 | ||
49 | Guyana | 0.58 km | 2011 | ||
50 | Gabon | 0.555 km | 2011 | ||
51 | Comoros | 0.486 km | 2011 | ||
52 | Malta | 0.472 km | 2011 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 0.428 km | 2011 | |||
European Union average (profile) | 0.423 km | 2011 | |||
53 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.413 km | 2011 | ||
54 | Brunei | 0.396 km | 2011 | ||
55 | Philippines | 0.382 km | 2011 | ||
56 | Jamaica | 0.378 km | 2011 | ||
57 | Eritrea | 0.377 km | 2011 | ||
58 | Chile | 0.372 km | 2011 | ||
59 | Djibouti | 0.371 km | 2011 | ||
60 | Barbados | 0.344 km | 2011 | ||
61 | Sweden | 0.341 km | 2011 | ||
62 | Cuba | 0.331 km | 2011 | ||
63 | Ireland | 0.316 km | 2011 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 0.313 km | 2005 | |||
64 | Somalia | 0.305 km | 2011 | ||
65 | Qatar | 0.295 km | 2011 | ||
66 | Libya | 0.29 km | 2011 | ||
67 | Costa Rica | 0.272 km | 2011 | ||
68 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.272 km | 2011 | ||
69 | Russia | 0.263 km | 2011 | ||
70 | Latvia | 0.242 km | 2011 | ||
71 | Japan | 0.233 km | 2011 | ||
72 | Finland | 0.232 km | 2011 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 0.23 km | 2005 | |||
73 | Indonesia | 0.224 km | 2011 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 0.223 km | 2011 | |||
74 | Madagascar | 0.223 km | 2011 | ||
75 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.215 km | 2011 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 0.205 km | 2011 | |||
76 | Mauritania | 0.204 km | 2011 | ||
77 | United Kingdom | 0.198 km | 2011 | ||
78 | Uruguay | 0.195 km | 2011 | ||
Muslim countries average (profile) | 0.178 km | 2005 | |||
79 | Haiti | 0.177 km | 2011 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 0.173 km | 2005 | |||
80 | Portugal | 0.17 km | 2011 | ||
81 | Malaysia | 0.163 km | 2011 | ||
82 | Kuwait | 0.16 km | 2011 | ||
83 | Nicaragua | 0.154 km | 2011 | ||
84 | United Arab Emirates | 0.148 km | 2011 | ||
85 | Ecuador | 0.147 km | 2011 | ||
86 | Liberia | 0.142 km | 2011 | ||
87 | Mauritius | 0.138 km | 2011 | ||
88 | Puerto Rico | 0.136 km | 2011 | ||
89 | European Union | 0.13 km | 2011 | ||
90 | Dominican Republic | 0.127 km | 2011 | ||
91 | Italy | 0.125 km | 2011 | ||
92 | Bahrain | 0.125 km | 2011 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 0.124 km | 2011 | |||
93 | Argentina | 0.122 km | 2011 | ||
94 | Albania | 0.115 km | 2011 | ||
Eastern Europe average (profile) | 0.113 km | 2005 | |||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 0.112 km | 2011 | |||
95 | Monaco | 0.11 km | 2011 | ||
96 | Tunisia | 0.108 km | 2011 | ||
97 | Spain | 0.108 km | 2011 | ||
98 | Honduras | 0.105 km | 2011 | ||
99 | Hong Kong | 0.104 km | 2011 | ||
Religious countries average (profile) | 0.103 km | 2005 | |||
100 | North Korea | 0.101 km | 2011 | ||
101 | Mozambique | 0.1 km | 2011 | ||
102 | Turkey | 0.0986 km | 2011 | ||
103 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0951 km | 2011 | ||
104 | Venezuela | 0.0949 km | 2011 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 0.0945 km | 2005 | |||
105 | Yemen | 0.0818 km | 2011 | ||
106 | Peru | 0.0815 km | 2011 | ||
107 | Angola | 0.0793 km | 2011 | ||
108 | Mexico | 0.0782 km | 2011 | ||
109 | Macau | 0.0751 km | 2011 | ||
110 | Georgia | 0.0691 km | 2011 | ||
111 | Sierra Leone | 0.0685 km | 2011 | ||
112 | Colombia | 0.0681 km | 2011 | ||
failed states average (profile) | 0.0663 km | 2005 | |||
113 | Sri Lanka | 0.0642 km | 2011 | ||
114 | United States | 0.0639 km | 2011 | ||
115 | Ukraine | 0.0609 km | 2011 | ||
116 | Morocco | 0.0572 km | 2011 | ||
117 | South Africa | 0.0553 km | 2011 | ||
118 | France | 0.0524 km | 2011 | ||
119 | Lebanon | 0.0513 km | 2011 | ||
120 | El Salvador | 0.0491 km | 2011 | ||
121 | South Korea | 0.0485 km | 2011 | ||
122 | Thailand | 0.0484 km | 2011 | ||
123 | Bulgaria | 0.0482 km | 2011 | ||
124 | The Gambia | 0.0461 km | 2011 | ||
125 | Senegal | 0.0398 km | 2011 | ||
126 | Vietnam | 0.0392 km | 2011 | ||
127 | Brazil | 0.038 km | 2011 | ||
128 | Singapore | 0.0372 km | 2011 | ||
129 | Burma | 0.0369 km | 2011 | ||
130 | Israel | 0.0352 km | 2011 | ||
131 | Iran | 0.0324 km | 2011 | ||
132 | Egypt | 0.0309 km | 2011 | ||
133 | Tanzania | 0.0307 km | 2011 | ||
134 | Cambodia | 0.0303 km | 2011 | ||
135 | Lithuania | 0.0297 km | 2011 | ||
136 | Germany | 0.0292 km | 2011 | ||
137 | Guinea | 0.0287 km | 2011 | ||
138 | Guatemala | 0.0272 km | 2011 | ||
139 | Netherlands | 0.027 km | 2011 | ||
140 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.0266 km | 2011 | ||
141 | Algeria | 0.0264 km | 2011 | ||
142 | Sudan | 0.0234 km | 2011 | ||
143 | Slovenia | 0.0227 km | 2011 | ||
144 | Ghana | 0.0217 km | 2011 | ||
145 | Cameroon | 0.019 km | 2011 | ||
146 | Kenya | 0.0128 km | 2011 | ||
147 | Benin | 0.0124 km | 2011 | ||
148 | Poland | 0.0114 km | 2011 | ||
149 | China | 0.0108 km | 2011 | ||
150 | Romania | 0.0105 km | 2011 | ||
151 | Syria | 0.00879 km | 2011 | ||
152 | Togo | 0.00865 km | 2011 | ||
153 | Belgium | 0.00602 km | 2011 | ||
154 | Pakistan | 0.00594 km | 2011 | ||
155 | India | 0.00573 km | 2011 | ||
156 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.00521 km | 2011 | ||
157 | Nigeria | 0.0052 km | 2011 | ||
158 | Jordan | 0.00421 km | 2011 | ||
159 | Bangladesh | 0.00379 km | 2011 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 0.00338 km | 2005 | |||
160 | Iraq | 0.00183 km | 2011 | ||
161 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.000579 km | 2011 | ||
=162 | Turkmenistan | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Ethiopia | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Swaziland | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Burkina Faso | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Tajikistan | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Afghanistan | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Slovakia | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Malawi | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Central African Republic | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Liechtenstein | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Luxembourg | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Andorra | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Rwanda | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Moldova | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Uzbekistan | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Nepal | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Zimbabwe | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Hungary | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Paraguay | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Botswana | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Bolivia | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Azerbaijan | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Lesotho | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Czech Republic | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | San Marino | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Mongolia | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Laos | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Armenia | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Mali | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Chad | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Austria | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Uganda | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Niger | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Belarus | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Switzerland | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Burundi | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Bhutan | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Zambia | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Kazakhstan | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
=162 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0 | 2005 | ||
Landlocked countries average (profile) | 0.0 | 2005 |