Country Comparison :: Elevation extremes

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Rank	Country	Meters
1	China	8,850
2	Nepal	8,850
3	Pakistan	8,611
4	India	8,598
5	Bhutan	7,570
6	Tajikistan	7,495
7	Afghanistan	7,485
8	Kyrgyzstan	7,439
9	Kazakhstan	6,995
10	Argentina	6,960
11	Chile	6,880
12	Peru	6,768
13	Bolivia	6,542
14	Ecuador	6,267
15	United States	6,194
16	Canada	5,959
17	Tanzania	5,895
18	Burma	5,881
19	Colombia	5,775
20	Mexico	5,700
21	Iran	5,671
22	Russia	5,633
23	Georgia	5,201
24	Kenya	5,199
25	Turkey	5,166
26	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	5,110
27	Uganda	5,110
28	Indonesia	5,030
29	Venezuela	5,007
30	Antarctica	4,897
31	France	4,807
32	European Union	4,807
33	Italy	4,748
34	Switzerland	4,634
35	Ethiopia	4,533
36	Rwanda	4,519
37	Papua New Guinea	4,509
38	Azerbaijan	4,485
39	Mongolia	4,374
40	Uzbekistan	4,301
41	Guatemala	4,211
42	Morocco	4,165
43	Malaysia	4,100
44	Cameroon	4,095
45	Armenia	4,090
46	Taiwan	3,952
47	Costa Rica	3,810
48	Austria	3,798
49	Japan	3,776
50	Yemen	3,760
51	New Zealand	3,754
52	Spain	3,718
53	Greenland	3,700
54	Lesotho	3,482
55	Panama	3,475
56	Chad	3,415
57	South Africa	3,408
58	Sudan	3,187
59	Dominican Republic	3,175
60	Vietnam	3,144
61	Turkmenistan	3,139
62	Saudi Arabia	3,133
63	Lebanon	3,088
64	Eritrea	3,018
65	Equatorial Guinea	3,008
66	Algeria	3,003
67	Malawi	3,002
68	Brazil	2,994
69	Oman	2,980
70	Germany	2,963
71	Timor-Leste	2,963
72	Philippines	2,954
73	Andorra	2,946
74	South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands	2,934
75	Bulgaria	2,925
76	Greece	2,917
77	Madagascar	2,876
78	Honduras	2,870
79	Slovenia	2,864
80	Guyana	2,835
81	Cape Verde	2,829
82	Laos	2,817
83	Syria	2,814
84	Albania	2,764
85	Macedonia	2,764
86	Heard Island and McDonald Islands	2,745
87	Korea, North	2,744
88	El Salvador	2,730
89	Haiti	2,680
90	Burundi	2,670
91	Kosovo	2,656
92	Slovakia	2,655
93	Egypt	2,629
94	Angola	2,620
95	Namibia	2,606
96	Liechtenstein	2,599
97	Zimbabwe	2,592
98	Thailand	2,576
99	Romania	2,544
100	Sri Lanka	2,524
101	Montenegro	2,522
102	Poland	2,499
103	Norway	2,469
104	Nicaragua	2,438
105	Mozambique	2,436
106	Nigeria	2,419
107	Somalia	2,416
108	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2,386
109	Comoros	2,360
110	Portugal	2,351
111	Solomon Islands	2,310
112	Zambia	2,301
113	Jan Mayen	2,277
114	Libya	2,267
115	Jamaica	2,256
116	French Polynesia	2,241
117	Australia	2,229
118	Serbia	2,169
119	Sweden	2,111
120	Iceland	2,110
121	Ukraine	2,061
122	Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha	2,060
123	Djibouti	2,028
124	Sao Tome and Principe	2,024
125	Niger	2,022
126	Cuba	2,005
127	Cyprus	1,951
128	Korea, South	1,950
129	Sierra Leone	1,948
130	Vanuatu	1,877
131	Swaziland	1,862
132	Samoa	1,857
133	Jordan	1,854
134	Brunei	1,850
135	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	1,850
136	Croatia	1,831
137	Cambodia	1,810
138	Cote d’Ivoire	1,752
139	Guinea	1,752
140	Svalbard	1,717
141	New Caledonia	1,628
142	Czech Republic	1,602
143	Gabon	1,575
144	Tunisia	1,544
145	United Arab Emirates	1,527
146	Botswana	1,489
147	Dominica	1,447
148	Central African Republic	1,420
149	Lesotho	1,400
150	Liberia	1,380
151	United Kingdom	1,343
152	Puerto Rico	1,338
153	Finland	1,328
154	Fiji	1,324
155	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	1,234
156	Bangladesh	1,230
157	Suriname	1,230
158	Israel	1,208
159	Belize	1,160
160	Saint Kitts and Nevis	1,156
161	Mali	1,155
162	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	1,090
163	Ireland	1,041
164	Tonga	1,033
165	West Bank	1,022
166	Hungary	1,014
167	Togo	986
168	Northern Mariana Islands	965
169	American Samoa	964
170	Hong Kong	958
171	Rwanda	950
172	Saint Lucia	950
173	Trinidad and Tobago	940
174	Bouvet Island	935
175	Montserrat	930
176	Mauritania	915
177	Seychelles	905
178	Congo, Republic of the	903
179	Ghana	885
180	Faroe Islands	882
181	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	867
182	Netherlands	862
183	Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha	859
184	Paraguay	842
185	Andorra	840
186	Grenada	840
187	Mauritius	828
188	Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha	818
189	Western Sahara	805
190	Micronesia, Federated States of	791
191	Burundi	772
192	Wallis and Futuna	765
193	San Marino	755
194	Burkina Faso	749
195	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	705
196	Belgium	694
197	Mayotte	660
198	Benin	658
199	Cook Islands	652
200	Isle of Man	621
201	Uganda	621
202	Senegal	581
203	Mongolia	560
204	Luxembourg	559
205	British Virgin Islands	521
206	Uruguay	514
207	Botswana	513
208	Virgin Islands	474
209	Liechtenstein	430
210	Moldova	430
211	Gibraltar	426
212	Saint Martin	424
213	Antigua and Barbuda	402
214	Armenia	400
215	Sint Maarten	386
216	Christmas Island	361
217	Pitcairn Islands	347
218	Belarus	346
219	Barbados	336
220	Central African Republic	335
221	Zambia	329
222	Norfolk Island	319
223	Estonia	318
224	Latvia	312
225	Kuwait	306
226	Guinea-Bissau	300
227	Tajikistan	300
228	Kosovo	297
229	Lithuania	294
230	Saint Barthelemy	286
231	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	272
232	Afghanistan	258
233	Malta	253
234	Palau	242
235	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	240
236	Burkina Faso	200
237	Niger	200
238	Switzerland	195
239	Aruba	188
240	Macau	172
241	Denmark	171
242	Singapore	166
243	Zimbabwe	162
244	Chad	160
245	Jersey	143
246	Monaco	140
247	Luxembourg	133
248	Kyrgyzstan	132
249	Bahrain	122
250	Austria	115
251	Czech Republic	115
252	Guernsey	114
253	Gaza Strip	105
254	Qatar	103
255	Bhutan	97
256	Slovakia	94
257	Belarus	90
258	Bolivia	90
259	Kiribati	81
260	Hungary	78
261	Navassa Island	77
262	Bermuda	76
263	Holy See (Vatican City)	75
264	Laos	70
265	Nepal	70
266	Niue	68
267	Anguilla	65
268	Bahamas, The	63
269	Nauru	61
270	San Marino	55
271	Gambia, The	53
272	Macedonia	50
273	Turks and Caicos Islands	48
274	Paraguay	46
275	Cayman Islands	43
276	Malawi	37
277	Serbia	35
278	Clipperton Island	29
279	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	24
280	Mali	23
281	Swaziland	21
282	Holy See (Vatican City)	19
283	British Indian Ocean Territory	15
284	Paracel Islands	14
285	United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges	13
286	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	12
287	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	10
288	Marshall Islands	10
289	United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges	10
290	United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges	8
291	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	7
292	United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges	7
293	Coral Sea Islands	6
294	Wake Island	6
295	Cocos (Keeling) Islands	5
296	Tuvalu	5
297	Tokelau	5
298	Spratly Islands	4
299	Ashmore and Cartier Islands	3
300	United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges	3
301	United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges	3
302	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	2.40
303	Maldives	2.40
304	Moldova	2
305	United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges	2
306	Albania	0
307	American Samoa	0
308	Anguilla	0
309	Antigua and Barbuda	0
310	Arctic Ocean	0
311	Taiwan	0
312	Yemen	0
313	Wallis and Futuna	0
314	Wake Island	0
315	Virgin Islands	0
316	Vietnam	0
317	Venezuela	0
318	Vanuatu	0
319	Uruguay	0
320	United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges	0
321	United Arab Emirates	0
322	Ukraine	0
323	Tuvalu	0
324	Turks and Caicos Islands	0
325	Turkey	0
326	Trinidad and Tobago	0
327	Tonga	0
328	Tokelau	0
329	Togo	0
330	Timor-Leste	0
331	Thailand	0
332	Tanzania	0
333	Svalbard	0
334	Sudan	0
335	Sri Lanka	0
336	Spratly Islands	0
337	Spain	0
338	South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands	0
339	South Africa	0
340	Somalia	0
341	Solomon Islands	0
342	Slovenia	0
343	Sint Maarten	0
344	Singapore	0
345	Sierra Leone	0
346	Seychelles	0
347	Senegal	0
348	Saudi Arabia	0
349	Sao Tome and Principe	0
350	Samoa	0
351	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0
352	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	0
353	Saint Martin	0
354	Saint Lucia	0
355	Saint Kitts and Nevis	0
356	Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha	0
357	Saint Barthelemy	0
358	Romania	0
359	Qatar	0
360	Puerto Rico	0
361	Portugal	0
362	Pitcairn Islands	0
363	Philippines	0
364	Peru	0
365	Paracel Islands	0
366	Papua New Guinea	0
367	Panama	0
368	Palau	0
369	Pakistan	0
370	Pacific Ocean	0
371	Oman	0
372	Norway	0
373	Northern Mariana Islands	0
374	Norfolk Island	0
375	Niue	0
376	Nigeria	0
377	Nicaragua	0
378	New Zealand	0
379	New Caledonia	0
380	Navassa Island	0
381	Nauru	0
382	Namibia	0
383	Mozambique	0
384	Montserrat	0
385	Montenegro	0
386	Monaco	0
387	Micronesia, Federated States of	0
388	Mayotte	0
389	Mauritius	0
390	Marshall Islands	0
391	Malta	0
392	Maldives	0
393	Malaysia	0
394	Madagascar	0
395	Macau	0
396	Lithuania	0
397	Liberia	0
398	Lebanon	0
399	Latvia	0
400	Kuwait	0
401	Korea, South	0
402	Korea, North	0
403	Kiribati	0
404	Kenya	0
405	Jersey	0
406	Jan Mayen	0
407	Jamaica	0
408	Italy	0
409	Isle of Man	0
410	Ireland	0
411	Iraq	0
412	Indonesia	0
413	Indian Ocean	0
414	India	0
415	Iceland	0
416	Hong Kong	0
417	Honduras	0
418	Heard Island and McDonald Islands	0
419	Haiti	0
420	Guyana	0
421	Guinea-Bissau	0
422	Guinea	0
423	Guernsey	0
424	Guatemala	0
425	Grenada	0
426	Greenland	0
427	Greece	0
428	Gibraltar	0
429	Ghana	0
430	Georgia	0
431	Gaza Strip	0
432	Gambia, The	0
433	Gabon	0
434	French Polynesia	0
435	Finland	0
436	Fiji	0
437	Faroe Islands	0
438	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	0
439	Estonia	0
440	Equatorial Guinea	0
441	El Salvador	0
442	Ecuador	0
443	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	0
444	Dominica	0
445	Cyprus	0
446	Cuba	0
447	Croatia	0
448	Cote d’Ivoire	0
449	Costa Rica	0
450	Coral Sea Islands	0
451	Cook Islands	0
452	Cayman Islands	0
453	Cape Verde	0
454	Canada	0
455	Cameroon	0
456	Cambodia	0
457	Burma	0
458	Bulgaria	0
459	Brunei	0
460	British Virgin Islands	0
461	British Indian Ocean Territory	0
462	Brazil	0
463	Bouvet Island	0
464	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0
465	Bermuda	0
466	Benin	0
467	Belize	0
468	Belgium	0
469	Barbados	0
470	Bangladesh	0
471	Bahrain	0
472	Bahamas, The	0
473	Atlantic Ocean	0
474	Ashmore and Cartier Islands	0
475	Aruba	0
476	Congo, Republic of the	0
477	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	0
478	Comoros	0
479	Colombia	0
480	Cocos (Keeling) Islands	0
481	Clipperton Island	0
482	Christmas Island	0
483	Chile	0
484	Angola	0
485	France	-2
486	Poland	-2
487	Suriname	-2
488	Sweden	-2.40
489	Germany	-3.54
490	Japan	-4
491	United Kingdom	-4
492	Mauritania	-5
493	Denmark	-7
494	European Union	-7
495	Netherlands	-7
496	European Union	-7
497	Mexico	-10
498	Uzbekistan	-12
499	Australia	-15
500	Tunisia	-17
501	Azerbaijan	-28
502	Russia	-28
503	Iran	-28
504	Algeria	-40
505	Dominican Republic	-46
506	Libya	-47
507	Morocco	-55
508	Western Sahara	-55
509	Eritrea	-75
510	United States	-86
511	Argentina	-105
512	Ethiopia	-125
513	Kazakhstan	-132
514	Egypt	-133
515	China	-154
516	Djibouti	-155
517	Syria	-200
518	Israel	-408
519	West Bank	-408
520	Jordan	-408
521	Antarctica	-2,540
522	Arctic Ocean	-4,665
523	Indian Ocean	-7,258
524	Atlantic Ocean	-8,605
525	Pacific Ocean	-10,924

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