Land Area (Americas)
Overview
Land area affects military strategy, determining the forces needed for territorial defense and the logistics required for domestic deployments. Larger countries face unique challenges in border security but also benefit from strategic depth that can absorb invading forces.
🇺🇸 United States
Leading Country
44
Countries Ranked
78.1%
Top 5 Share
| # | Country | Land Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇺🇸 United States | 9,147,593 km² | |
| 2 | 🇨🇦 Canada | 9,093,507 km² | |
| 3 | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 8,460,415 km² | |
| 4 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | 2,736,690 km² | |
| 5 | 🇬🇱 Greenland | 2,166,086 km² | |
| 6 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 1,943,945 km² | |
| 7 | 🇵🇪 Peru | 1,279,996 km² | |
| 8 | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | 1,083,301 km² | |
| 9 | 🇨🇴 Colombia | 1,038,700 km² | |
| 10 | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | 882,050 km² | |
| 11 | 🇨🇱 Chile | 743,812 km² | |
| 12 | 🇵🇾 Paraguay | 397,302 km² | |
| 13 | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | 256,369 km² | |
| 14 | 🇬🇾 Guyana | 196,849 km² | |
| 15 | 🇺🇾 Uruguay | 175,015 km² | |
| 16 | 🇸🇷 Suriname | 156,000 km² | |
| 17 | 🇳🇮 Nicaragua | 119,990 km² | |
| 18 | 🇭🇳 Honduras | 111,890 km² | |
| 19 | 🇨🇺 Cuba | 109,884 km² | |
| 20 | 🇬🇹 Guatemala | 107,159 km² | |
| 21 | 🇵🇦 Panama | 74,340 km² | |
| 22 | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | 51,060 km² | |
| 23 | 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | 48,320 km² | |
| 24 | 🇭🇹 Haiti | 27,560 km² | |
| 25 | 🇧🇿 Belize | 22,806 km² | |
| 26 | 🇸🇻 El Salvador | 20,721 km² | |
| 27 | 🇯🇲 Jamaica | 10,831 km² | |
| 28 | 🇧🇸 Bahamas | 10,010 km² | |
| 29 | 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico | 8,959 km² | |
| 30 | 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago | 5,128 km² | |
| 31 | 🇩🇲 Dominica | 751 km² | |
| 32 | 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia | 606 km² | |
| 33 | 🇨🇼 Curaçao | 444 km² | |
| 34 | 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda | 442 km² | |
| 35 | 🇧🇧 Barbados | 431 km² | |
| 36 | 🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands | 430 km² | |
| 37 | 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 389 km² | |
| 38 | 🇻🇮 US Virgin Islands | 346 km² | |
| 39 | 🇬🇩 Grenada | 344 km² | |
| 40 | 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands | 264 km² | |
| 41 | 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis | 261 km² | |
| 42 | 🇦🇼 Aruba | 180 km² | |
| 43 | 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands | 151 km² | |
| 44 | 🇧🇲 Bermuda | 54 km² |