Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Continent

Continent  

Area in Square Miles
(Square Km)

Percent of Total Land

Area on Earth 

The World  

57,308,738 Sq. Miles (148,429,000 Sq. Km) 

100% 

Asia (plus the Middle East) 

17,212,000 Sq. Miles (44,579,000 Sq. Km) 

30.0% 

Africa  

11,608,000 Sq. Miles (30,065,000 Sq. Km) 

20.3% 

North America  

9,365,000 Sq. Miles (24,256,000 Sq. Km) 

16.3% 

South America  

6,880,000 Sq. Miles (17,819,000 Sq. Km) 

12.0% 

Antarctica  

5,100,000 Sq. Miles (13,209,000 Sq. Km) 

8.9% 

Europe  

3,837,000 Sq. Miles (9,938,000 Sq. Km) 

6.7% 

Australia (plus Oceania) 

2,968,000 Sq. Miles (7,687,000 Sq. Km) 

5.2% 

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