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Asian Countries by Area

China is the largest country in Asia by land area at roughly 9.6 million km², while the Maldives is the smallest at under 300 km². Here are all 49 Asian countries ranked by total area.

Rank	Country	Area (km²)
1	China	9,596,961
2	India	3,287,263
3	Kazakhstan	2,724,900
4	Saudi Arabia	2,149,690
5	Indonesia	1,904,569
6	Iran	1,648,195
7	Mongolia	1,564,116
8	Pakistan	881,912
9	Turkey	783,562
10	Myanmar	676,578
11	Afghanistan	652,864
12	Yemen	527,968
13	Thailand	513,120
14	Turkmenistan	488,100
15	Uzbekistan	448,978
16	Iraq	438,317
17	Japan	377,975
18	Vietnam	331,212
19	Malaysia	330,803
20	Oman	309,500
21	Philippines	300,000
22	Laos	236,800
23	Kyrgyzstan	199,951
24	Syria	185,180
25	Cambodia	181,035
26	Bangladesh	148,460
27	Nepal	147,516
28	Tajikistan	143,100
29	North Korea	120,538
30	South Korea	100,363
31	Jordan	89,342
32	Azerbaijan	86,600
33	United Arab Emirates	83,600
34	Georgia	69,700
35	Sri Lanka	65,610
36	Bhutan	38,394
37	Taiwan	36,193
38	Armenia	29,743
39	Israel	22,072
40	Kuwait	17,818
41	Timor-Leste	14,874
42	Qatar	11,586
43	Lebanon	10,452
44	Cyprus	9,251
45	Palestine	6,220
46	Brunei	5,765
47	Bahrain	765
48	Singapore	728
49	Maldives	298

Figures are approximate and compiled from public sources. Last reviewed 2026.