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Country | Coastline (km)
Afghanistan | 0 km (landlocked)
Akrotiri | 56.3 km
Albania | 362 km
Algeria | 998 km
American Samoa | 116 km
Andorra | 0 km (landlocked)
Angola | 1,600 km
Anguilla | 61 km
Antarctica | 17,968 km
Antigua and Barbuda | 153 km
Arctic Ocean | 45,389 km
Argentina | 4,989 km
Armenia | 0 km (landlocked)
Aruba | 68.5 km
Ashmore and Cartier Islands | 74.1 km
Atlantic Ocean | 111,866 km
Australia | 25,760 km
Austria | 0 km (landlocked)
Azerbaijan | 0 km (landlocked); note - Azerbaijan borders the Caspian Sea (800 km est.)
Bahamas, The | 3,542 km
Bahrain | 161 km
Baker Island | 4.8 km
Bangladesh | 580 km
Barbados | 97 km
Bassas da India | 35.2 km
Belarus | 0 km (landlocked)
Belgium | 66.5 km
Belize | 386 km
Benin | 121 km
Bermuda | 103 km
Bhutan | 0 km (landlocked)
Bolivia | 0 km (landlocked)
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 20 km
Botswana | 0 km (landlocked)
Bouvet Island | 29.6 km
Brazil | 7,491 km
British Indian Ocean Territory | 698 km
British Virgin Islands | 80 km
Brunei | 161 km
Bulgaria | 354 km
Burkina Faso | 0 km (landlocked)
Burma | 1,930 km
Burundi | 0 km (landlocked)
Cambodia | 443 km
Cameroon | 402 km
Canada | 202,080 km
Cape Verde | 965 km
Cayman Islands | 160 km
Central African Republic | 0 km (landlocked)
Chad | 0 km (landlocked)
Chile | 6,435 km
China | 14,500 km
Christmas Island | 138.9 km
Clipperton Island | 11.1 km
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 26 km
Colombia | 3,208 km (Caribbean Sea 1,760 km, North Pacific Ocean 1,448 km)
Comoros | 340 km
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 37 km
Congo, Republic of the | 169 km
Cook Islands | 120 km
Coral Sea Islands | 3,095 km
Costa Rica | 1,290 km
Cote d'Ivoire | 515 km
Croatia | 5,835 km (mainland 1,777 km, islands 4,058 km)
Cuba | 3,735 km
Cyprus | 648 km
Czech Republic | 0 km (landlocked)
Denmark | 7,314 km
Dhekelia | 27.5 km
Djibouti | 314 km
Dominica | 148 km
Dominican Republic | 1,288 km
East Timor | 706 km
Ecuador | 2,237 km
Egypt | 2,450 km
El Salvador | 307 km
Equatorial Guinea | 296 km
Eritrea | 2,234 km (mainland on Red Sea 1,151 km, islands in Red Sea 1,083 km)
Estonia | 3,794 km
Ethiopia | 0 km (landlocked)
Europa Island | 22.2 km
European Union | 65,413.9 km
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 1,288 km
Faroe Islands | 1,117 km
Fiji | 1,129 km
Finland | 1,250 km
France | 3,427 km
French Guiana | 378 km
French Polynesia | 2,525 km
French Southern and Antarctic Lands | 1,232 km
Gabon | 885 km
Gambia, The | 80 km
Gaza Strip | 40 km
Georgia | 310 km
Germany | 2,389 km
Ghana | 539 km
Gibraltar | 12 km
Glorioso Islands | 35.2 km
Greece | 13,676 km
Greenland | 44,087 km
Grenada | 121 km
Guadeloupe | 306 km
Guam | 125.5 km
Guatemala | 400 km
Guernsey | 50 km
Guinea | 320 km
Guinea-Bissau | 350 km
Guyana | 459 km
Haiti | 1,771 km
Heard Island and McDonald Islands | 101.9 km
Holy See (Vatican City) | 0 km (landlocked)
Honduras | 820 km
Hong Kong | 733 km
Howland Island | 6.4 km
Hungary | 0 km (landlocked)
Iceland | 4,970 km
India | 7,000 km
Indian Ocean | 66,526 km
Indonesia | 54,716 km
Iran | 2,440 km; note - Iran also borders the Caspian Sea (740 km)
Iraq | 58 km
Ireland | 1,448 km
Isle of Man | 160 km
Israel | 273 km
Italy | 7,600 km
Jamaica | 1,022 km
Jan Mayen | 124.1 km
Japan | 29,751 km
Jarvis Island | 8 km
Jersey | 70 km
Johnston Atoll | 34 km
Jordan | 26 km
Juan de Nova Island | 24.1 km
Kazakhstan | 0 km (landlocked); note - Kazakhstan borders the Aral Sea, now split into two bodies of water (1,070 km), and the Caspian Sea (1,894 km)
Kenya | 536 km
Kingman Reef | 3 km
Kiribati | 1,143 km
Korea, North | 2,495 km
Korea, South | 2,413 km
Kuwait | 499 km
Kyrgyzstan | 0 km (landlocked)
Laos | 0 km (landlocked)
Latvia | 531 km
Lebanon | 225 km
Lesotho | 0 km (landlocked)
Liberia | 579 km
Libya | 1,770 km
Liechtenstein | 0 km (doubly landlocked)
Lithuania | 99 km
Luxembourg | 0 km (landlocked)
Macau | 41 km
Macedonia | 0 km (landlocked)
Madagascar | 4,828 km
Malawi | 0 km (landlocked)
Malaysia | 4,675 km (Peninsular Malaysia 2,068 km, East Malaysia 2,607 km)
Maldives | 644 km
Mali | 0 km (landlocked)
Malta | 196.8 km (does not include 56.01 km for the island of Gozo)
Marshall Islands | 370.4 km
Martinique | 350 km
Mauritania | 754 km
Mauritius | 177 km
Mayotte | 185.2 km
Mexico | 9,330 km
Micronesia, Federated States of | 6,112 km
Midway Islands | 15 km
Moldova | 0 km (landlocked)
Monaco | 4.1 km
Mongolia | 0 km (landlocked)
Montserrat | 40 km
Morocco | 1,835 km
Mozambique | 2,470 km
Namibia | 1,572 km
Nauru | 30 km
Navassa Island | 8 km
Nepal | 0 km (landlocked)
Netherlands | 451 km
Netherlands Antilles | 364 km
New Caledonia | 2,254 km
New Zealand | 15,134 km
Nicaragua | 910 km
Niger | 0 km (landlocked)
Nigeria | 853 km
Niue | 64 km
Norfolk Island | 32 km
Northern Mariana Islands | 1,482 km
Norway | 25,148 km (includes mainland 2,650 km, as well as long fjords, numerous small islands, and minor indentations 22,498 km; length of island coastlines 58,133 km)
Oman | 2,092 km
Pacific Ocean | 135,663 km
Pakistan | 1,046 km
Palau | 1,519 km
Palmyra Atoll | 14.5 km
Panama | 2,490 km
Papua New Guinea | 5,152 km
Paracel Islands | 518 km
Paraguay | 0 km (landlocked)
Peru | 2,414 km
Philippines | 36,289 km
Pitcairn Islands | 51 km
Poland | 491 km
Portugal | 1,793 km
Puerto Rico | 501 km
Qatar | 563 km
Reunion | 207 km
Romania | 225 km
Russia | 37,653 km
Rwanda | 0 km (landlocked)
Saint Helena | Saint Helena: 60 km Ascension Island: NA Tristan da Cunha: 40 km
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 135 km
Saint Lucia | 158 km
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 120 km
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 84 km
Samoa | 403 km
San Marino | 0 km (landlocked)
Sao Tome and Principe | 209 km
Saudi Arabia | 2,640 km
Senegal | 531 km
Serbia and Montenegro | 199 km
Seychelles | 491 km
Sierra Leone | 402 km
Singapore | 193 km
Slovakia | 0 km (landlocked)
Slovenia | 46.6 km
Solomon Islands | 5,313 km
Somalia | 3,025 km
South Africa | 2,798 km
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | NA km
Southern Ocean | 17,968 km
Spain | 4,964 km
Spratly Islands | 926 km
Sri Lanka | 1,340 km
Sudan | 853 km
Suriname | 386 km
Svalbard | 3,587 km
Swaziland | 0 km (landlocked)
Sweden | 3,218 km
Switzerland | 0 km (landlocked)
Syria | 193 km
Taiwan | 1,566.3 km
Tajikistan | 0 km (landlocked)
Tanzania | 1,424 km
Thailand | 3,219 km
Togo | 56 km
Tokelau | 101 km
Tonga | 419 km
Trinidad and Tobago | 362 km
Tromelin Island | 3.7 km
Tunisia | 1,148 km
Turkey | 7,200 km
Turkmenistan | 0 km; note - Turkmenistan borders the Caspian Sea (1,768 km)
Turks and Caicos Islands | 389 km
Tuvalu | 24 km
Uganda | 0 km (landlocked)
Ukraine | 2,782 km
United Arab Emirates | 1,318 km
United Kingdom | 12,429 km
United States | 19,924 km
United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | Baker Island: 4.8 km Howland Island: 6.4 km Jarvis Island: 8 km Johnston Atoll: 34 km Kingman Reef: 3 km Midway Islands: 15 km Palmyra Atoll: 14.5 km
Uruguay | 660 km
Uzbekistan | 0 km (doubly landlocked); note - Uzbekistan includes the southern portion of the Aral Sea with a 420 km shoreline
Vanuatu | 2,528 km
Venezuela | 2,800 km
Vietnam | 3,444 km (excludes islands)
Virgin Islands | 188 km
Wake Island | 19.3 km
Wallis and Futuna | 129 km
West Bank | 0 km (landlocked)
Western Sahara | 1,110 km

World

356,000 km
note: 98 nations and other entities are islands that border no other countries, they include: American Samoa, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Ashmore and Cartier Islands, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Baker Island, Barbados, Bassas da India, Bermuda, Bouvet Island, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Christmas Island, Clipperton Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Comoros, Cook Islands, Coral Sea Islands, Cuba, Cyprus, Dominica, Europa Island, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), Faroe Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Glorioso Islands, Greenland, Grenada, Guam, Guernsey, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Howland Island, Iceland, Isle of Man, Jamaica, Jan Mayen, Japan, Jarvis Island, Jersey, Johnston Atoll, Juan de Nova Island, Kingman Reef, Kiribati, Madagascar, Maldives, Malta, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritius, Mayotte, Federated States of Micronesia, Midway Islands, Montserrat, Nauru, Navassa Island, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, Norfolk Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Palmyra Atoll, Paracel Islands, Philippines, Pitcairn Islands, Puerto Rico, Reunion, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Spratly Islands, Sri Lanka, Svalbard, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tromelin Island, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Virgin Islands, Wake Island, Wallis and Futuna, Taiwan

Yemen | 1,906 km
Zambia | 0 km (landlocked)
Zimbabwe | 0 km (landlocked)

This page was last updated on 29 March, 2006