World map in AD 1996 — territory by country

Frame AD 1996 — world borders from AD 1996 to AD 1999. 186 countries have territory in this frame, and the largest is Russia (≈ 16.93 million km²).

Countries with territory in this frame (186, largest first)

Rank	Country	Area
1	Russia	≈ 16.93 million km²
2	Canada	≈ 10.03 million km²
3	United States	≈ 9.44 million km²
4	China	≈ 9.40 million km²
5	Brazil	≈ 8.53 million km²
6	Australia	≈ 7.79 million km²
7	India	≈ 3.18 million km²
8	French Fifth Republic	≈ 3.03 million km²
9	Argentina	≈ 2.79 million km²
10	Kazakhstan	≈ 2.64 million km²
11	Sudan	≈ 2.48 million km²
12	Algeria	≈ 2.32 million km²
13	Democratic Republic of the Congo	≈ 2.31 million km²
14	Denmark	≈ 2.27 million km²
15	Indonesia	≈ 2.04 million km²
16	Mexico	≈ 2.00 million km²
17	Saudi Arabia	≈ 1.93 million km²
18	Iran	≈ 1.62 million km²
19	Libyan Arab Republic	≈ 1.61 million km²
20	Mongolia	≈ 1.57 million km²
21	Peru	≈ 1.30 million km²
22	Chad	≈ 1.27 million km²
23	Angola	≈ 1.26 million km²
24	Mali Federation	≈ 1.25 million km²
25	South Africa	≈ 1.23 million km²
26	Niger	≈ 1.18 million km²
27	Colombia	≈ 1.15 million km²
28	Ethiopia	≈ 1.13 million km²
29	Bolivia	≈ 1.09 million km²
30	Mauritania	≈ 1.05 million km²
31	Egypt	≈ 1.01 million km²
32	Venezuela	≈ 937 thousand km²
33	Nigeria	≈ 911 thousand km²
34	Tanzania	≈ 886 thousand km²
35	Pakistan	≈ 876 thousand km²
36	Namibia	≈ 832 thousand km²
37	Chile	≈ 803 thousand km²
38	Mozambique	≈ 785 thousand km²
39	Turkey	≈ 768 thousand km²
40	Zambia	≈ 747 thousand km²
41	Myanmar	≈ 676 thousand km²
42	Great Britain	≈ 672 thousand km²
43	Somalia	≈ 646 thousand km²
44	Central African Republic	≈ 620 thousand km²
45	Madagascar	≈ 616 thousand km²
46	Ukraine	≈ 590 thousand km²
47	Kenya	≈ 586 thousand km²
48	Botswana	≈ 577 thousand km²
49	Thailand	≈ 522 thousand km²
50	Spain	≈ 507 thousand km²
51	Papua New Guinea	≈ 484 thousand km²
52	Turkmenistan	≈ 468 thousand km²
53	Cameroon	≈ 466 thousand km²
54	Yemen	≈ 463 thousand km²
55	Sweden	≈ 458 thousand km²
56	Taliban	≈ 451 thousand km²
57	Iraq	≈ 439 thousand km²
58	Norway	≈ 421 thousand km²
59	Uzbekistan	≈ 414 thousand km²
60	Japan	≈ 413 thousand km²
61	Morocco	≈ 406 thousand km²
62	Paraguay	≈ 402 thousand km²
63	Zimbabwe	≈ 393 thousand km²
64	Germany	≈ 361 thousand km²
65	Malaysia	≈ 347 thousand km²
66	Republic of the Congo	≈ 346 thousand km²
67	Philippines	≈ 344 thousand km²
68	Vietnam	≈ 338 thousand km²
69	Finland	≈ 337 thousand km²
70	Ivory Coast	≈ 322 thousand km²
71	Poland	≈ 314 thousand km²
72	Oman	≈ 314 thousand km²
73	New Zealand	≈ 297 thousand km²
74	Italy	≈ 289 thousand km²
75	Burkina Faso	≈ 274 thousand km²
76	Gabon	≈ 265 thousand km²
77	Ecuador	≈ 263 thousand km²
78	Guinea	≈ 246 thousand km²
79	Ghana	≈ 241 thousand km²
80	Romania	≈ 238 thousand km²
81	Laos	≈ 229 thousand km²
82	Guyana	≈ 212 thousand km²
83	Uganda	≈ 210 thousand km²
84	Belarus	≈ 209 thousand km²
85	Senegal	≈ 201 thousand km²
86	Kyrgyzstan	≈ 193 thousand km²
87	Afghanistan	≈ 193 thousand km²
88	Syria	≈ 187 thousand km²
89	Cambodia	≈ 184 thousand km²
90	Uruguay	≈ 181 thousand km²
91	Tunisia	≈ 151 thousand km²
92	Netherlands Antilles	≈ 149 thousand km²
93	Nepal	≈ 149 thousand km²
94	Suriname	≈ 147 thousand km²
95	Bangladesh	≈ 145 thousand km²
96	Tajikistan	≈ 142 thousand km²
97	Nicaragua	≈ 133 thousand km²
98	North Korea	≈ 127 thousand km²
99	Eritrea	≈ 127 thousand km²
100	Cuba	≈ 124 thousand km²
101	Third Hellenic Republic	≈ 122 thousand km²
102	Benin	≈ 118 thousand km²
103	Honduras	≈ 115 thousand km²
104	Iceland	≈ 112 thousand km²
105	Bulgaria	≈ 110 thousand km²
106	Guatemala	≈ 109 thousand km²
107	South Korea	≈ 105 thousand km²
108	Serbia and Montenegro	≈ 102 thousand km²
109	Liberia	≈ 100 thousand km²
110	Portugal	≈ 97 thousand km²
111	Malawi	≈ 93 thousand km²
112	Hungary	≈ 92 thousand km²
113	Jordan	≈ 90 thousand km²
114	Second Republic of Austria	≈ 85 thousand km²
115	Panama	≈ 82 thousand km²
116	Republic of China (1912–1949)	≈ 81 thousand km²
117	Czech Republic	≈ 80 thousand km²
118	United Arab Emirates	≈ 78 thousand km²
119	Republic of Ireland	≈ 75 thousand km²
120	Sierra Leone	≈ 74 thousand km²
121	Sri Lanka	≈ 74 thousand km²
122	Azerbaijan	≈ 70 thousand km²
123	Georgia	≈ 69 thousand km²
124	Latvia	≈ 68 thousand km²
125	Lithuania	≈ 65 thousand km²
126	Togo	≈ 57 thousand km²
127	Costa Rica	≈ 56 thousand km²
128	Dominican Republic	≈ 53 thousand km²
129	Croatia	≈ 52 thousand km²
130	Bosnia and Herzegovina	≈ 51 thousand km²
131	Slovakia	≈ 49 thousand km²
132	Estonia	≈ 49 thousand km²
133	Armenia	≈ 41 thousand km²
134	Bhutan	≈ 41 thousand km²
135	Switzerland	≈ 41 thousand km²
136	Netherlands	≈ 38 thousand km²
137	Solomon Islands	≈ 38 thousand km²
138	Guinea-Bissau	≈ 33 thousand km²
139	Lesotho	≈ 32 thousand km²
140	Haiti	≈ 31 thousand km²
141	Belgium	≈ 31 thousand km²
142	Moldova	≈ 29 thousand km²
143	Equatorial Guinea	≈ 29 thousand km²
144	Israel	≈ 28 thousand km²
145	Albania	≈ 28 thousand km²
146	Rwanda	≈ 25 thousand km²
147	North Macedonia	≈ 25 thousand km²
148	Burundi	≈ 25 thousand km²
149	British Empire	≈ 23 thousand km²
150	Belize	≈ 23 thousand km²

Map of this frame (only countries over 400,000 km², simplified)

New countries in this frame (5)

Democratic Republic of the Congo · Afghanistan · Taliban · Cambodia · Palau

Countries that disappeared in this frame (4)

Zaire · Mujahideen · People's Republic of Kampuchea · Chechnya

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