Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.

Surface area (sq. km)

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Algeria2,381,7402,381,7402,381,7402,381,7402,381,7402,381,7402,381,7402,381,7402,381,7402,381,7412,381,7412,381,7412,381,7412,381,7412,381,7412,381,7412,381,741
Bahrain690690710740762767770770771778779780780783785790790
Egypt, Arab Rep.1,001,4501,001,4501,001,4501,001,4501,001,4501,001,4501,001,4501,001,4501,001,4501,001,4501,001,4501,001,4501,001,4501,001,4501,001,4501,001,4501,001,450
Iraq438,320438,320438,320438,320435,240435,240435,240435,052435,052435,052435,052435,052435,052435,052435,052435,050435,050
Kuwait17,82017,82017,82017,82017,82017,82017,82017,82017,82017,82017,82017,82017,82017,82017,82017,82017,820
Libya1,759,5401,759,5401,759,5401,759,5401,759,5401,759,5401,759,5401,759,5401,759,5401,759,5401,759,5401,759,5401,759,5401,759,5401,759,5401,759,5401,759,540
Qatar11,61011,61011,61011,61011,61011,61011,61011,61011,49011,49011,49011,49011,49011,49011,49011,49011,490
Saudi Arabia2,149,6902,149,6902,149,6902,149,6902,149,6902,149,6902,149,6902,149,6902,149,6902,149,6902,149,6902,149,6902,149,6902,149,6902,149,6902,149,6902,149,690
Syrian Arab Republic185,180185,180185,180185,180185,180185,180185,180185,180185,180185,180185,180185,180185,180185,180185,180185,180185,180
Tunisia163,610163,610163,610163,610163,610163,610163,610163,610163,610163,610163,610163,610163,610163,610163,610163,610163,610
United Arab Emirates98,64898,64898,64898,64898,64898,64898,64898,64898,64898,64898,64898,64898,64898,64898,64898,64898,648