Population Table 2009

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Figures compiled by Stephen Moore using land statistics from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Country Surface (km2) Arable Land (%) Permanent Pasture (%) Possible Population Current Population Times Overpopulated
Alphabetical ENGLISH
Afganistan 647,500 12% 46.00% 4,506,600 33,609,937 7.82
Albania 28,748 20.1% 15% 122,466 3,639,453 31.5
Algeria 2,381,740 3.2% 14% 4,850,175 34,178,188 7.29
Andorra 468 2.1% 45% 2,647 83,888 33.24
Angola 1,246,700 2% 23% 3,740,100 12,799,293 3.59
Antarctica 20,327,000 0% 0% 0 0 0
Antigua and Barbuda 442 18% 9% 1,432 85,632 62.67
Argentina 2,736,690 9% 52% 20,032,571 40,913,584 2.14
Armenia 28,400 17% 24% 139,728 2,967,004 22.25
Atoll of Johnston 2.8 0% 0% 0 0 0
Australia 7,686,850 6% 54% 55,345,320 21,262,641 0.4
Austria 83,870 17% 23% 398,450 8,210,281 21.37
Azerbaijan 86,100 18% 25% 444,276 8,238,672 19.43
Bahamas 13,940 1% 0% 1,673 309,156 193.69
Bahrain 665 3% 6% 704 727,785 1061.98
Bangladesh 133,910 55.4% 5% 970,419 156,050,883 168.5
Barbados 431 37% 5% 2,183 284,589 136
Bassas 0.2 0% 0% 0 0 0
Belgium 30,278 27% 20% 172,294 10,414,336 63.91
Belize 22,800 3% 2% 13,817 307,899 23.59
Benin 110,620 13% 4% 225,665 8,791,832 40.83
Bhutan 47,000 2% 6% 46,812 691,141 16.05
Belarus (Belorussia) 207,600 27% 15% 1,040,574 9,648,533 9.66
Bolivia 1,084,390 2% 24% 3,383,297 9,775,246 3.03
Bosnia and Herzegovina 51,129 14% 20% 208,606 4,613,414 23.18
Botswana 585,370 1% 46% 3,276,901 1,990,876 0.63
Bouvet Island 49.0 0% 0% 0 0 0
Brazil 8,456,510 6% 22% 28,413,874 198,739,269 7.33
British Indian Ocean Territory 60 0% 0% 0 0 0
British Virgin Islands 153 20% 33% 973 24,491 26.38
Brunei 5,270 1% 1% 1,265 388,190 321.65
Burma 657,740 15% 1% 1,262,861 48,137,741 39.95
Bulgaria 110,550 30% 14% 582,908 7,204,687 12.94
Burkina Faso 273,800 18% 22% 1,303,069 15,746,232 12.56
Burundi 25,650 36% 36% 220,292 8,988,091 42.5
Cambodia 176,520 13% 11% 508,378 14,494,293 29.88
Cameroon 469,440 13% 4% 931,745 18,879,301 20.66
Canada 9,984,670 5% 3% 9,070,074 33,487,208 3.66
Capo Verde 4,033 11% 6% 8,426 429,474 54.7
Central African Republic 622,984 3% 5% 598,065 4,511,488 7.91
Chad 1,259,200 3% 36% 5,893,056 10,329,208 1.84
Chile 748,800 3% 18% 1,852,831 16,601,707 9.22
China 9,326,410 15% 43% 64,755,130 1,338,612,968 21.61
Colombia 1,038,700 2% 39% 5,111,650 45,644,023 9.36
Congo, Democratic Republic of 2,267,600 3% 7% 2,683,024 68,692,542 26.46
Congo, Republic of -- 341,500 1.5% 29% 1,247,841 4,012,809 3.36
Costa Rica 50,660 4% 46% 306,392 4,253,877 14.67
Croatia 56,414 22% 26% 326,299 4,489,409 14.48
Cuba 110,860 28% 21% 641,613 11,451,652 18.41
Cyprus 9,240 11% 0% 11,986 796,470 68.46
Czech Republic 77,276 39% 11% 463,656 10,211,904 23.08
Denmark 42,394 53% 8% 308,747 5,500,510 18.58
Djibouti 21,980 0% 9% 23,844 516,055 22.78
Dominica 754 7% 3% 875 72,660 84.16
Dominican Republic 48,380 22% 43% 377,364 9,650,054 26.8
Dutch Antilles 960 10% 0% 1,152 227,049 206.55
Ecuador 276,840 6% 18% 797,299 14,573,101 19.16
Egypt 995,450 2% 0% 238,908 83,082,869 364.45
El Salvador 20,720 31% 29% 150,104 7,185,218 50.48
Estonia 43,211 12% 11% 119,522 1,299,371 11.42
Ethiopia 1,119,683 10% 20% 4,032,202 85,237,338 22.16
Europa Island 28 0% 0% 0 0 0
Finland 304,473 7% 0% 238,950 5,250,275 21.51
Fiji Islands 18,270 10% 10% 43,848 944,720 22.58
France 545,630 33% 18% 3,375,922 64,057,792 20.1
Gabon 257,667 1% 18% 593,974 1,514,993 2.7
Gambia 10,000 28% 9% 44,256 1,782,893 42.08
Georgia 69,700 12% 25% 305,370 4,615,807 15.63
Germany 349,223 33% 14% 1,979,256 82,329,758 43.81
Ghana 230,940 18% 37% 1,503,142 23,832,495 16.39
Gibraltar 6.5 0% 0% 0 28,034 infinite
Great Britain 241,590 23% 46% 2,007,033 61,113,205 32.02
Greece 130,800 20% 36% 881,330 10,737,428 12.8
Grenada 344 6% 3% 367 90,739 255.96
Greenland 2,166,086 0% 1% 259,930 57,600 0.23
Guatemala 108,430 13% 24% 484,292 13,276,517 28.9
Guinea 245,857 4% 44% 1,415,251 10,057,975 7.44
Guinea (Equatorial) 28,051 5% 4% 30,295 633,441 21.91
Guinea-Bissau 28,000 8% 38% 155,602 1,533,964 10.4
Guyana 196,850 2% 6% 194,409 772,298 4.28
Haiti 27,560 28% 18% 152,495 9,035,536 62.24
Heard Island and McDonald Islands 412 0% 0% 0 0 0
Honduras 111,890 10% 14% 315,933 7,792,854 25.34
Hong Kong 1,042 5% 1% 750 7,055,071 9855.09
Howland Island 2.6 0% 0% 0 0 0
Hungary 92,340 50% 12.4% 691,442 9,905,596 15.01
India 2,973,190 49% 4% 18,848,835 1,166,079,217 64.63
Indonesia 1,826,440 11% 6% 3,769,772 240,271,522 67.58
Iran 1,636,000 10% 18% 5,473,402 66,429,284 12.66
Iraq 432,162 13% 9% 1,147,131 28,945,657 26.59
Ireland 68,890 17% 44% 500,307 4,203,200 8.74
Iceland 100,250 0% 23% 277,532 306,694 1.16
Israel 20,330 15% 6% 51,842 7,233,701 147.97
Italy 294,020 26% 15% 1,461,044 58,126,212 42.11
Ivory Coast 318,000 10% 41% 1,954,937 20,617,068 11.1
Jamaica 10,830 16% 24% 51,984 2,825,928 56.97
Jarvis Island 4.5 0% 0% 0 0 0
Jersey (Island of) 116.0 0% 0% 0 91,626 infinite
Jordan 91,971 3% 8% 125,816 6,342,948 54.76
Japan 374,744 11% 1% 544,128 127,078,679 246.79
Jan Mayen 377 0% 0% 0 0 0
Kazakhstan 2,669,800 8% 69% 24,630,507 15,399,437 0.65
Kenya 569,250 8% 37% 3,073,950 39,002,772 13.3
Kingman Reef 0.2 0% 0% 0 0 0
Kiribati 811 3% 0% 267 112,850 405.08
Korea (North) 120,410 22% 0.0% 323,662 22,665,345 74.72
Korea (South) 98,190 17% 1% 207,142 48,508,972 239.7
Kuwait 17,820 0% 8% 17,107 2,691,158 164.93
Kyrgyzstan 191,300 7% 44% 1,170,756 5431747 4.86
Laos 230,800 4% 3% 193,872 6,834,942 36.95
Latvia 63,589 28% 13% 312,858 2,231,503 7.47
Lebanon 10,230 16% 1% 21,299 4,017,095 201.72
Lesotho 30,355 11% 66% 280,007 2,130,819 7.96
Liberia 96,320 3% 59% 721,591 3,441,790 5.03
Libya 1,759,540 1% 8% 1,906,638 6,310,434 3.48
Liechtenstein 160 25% 16% 787 34,761 46.28
Lithuania 65,300 45% 7% 405,983 3,555,179 9.14
Luxembourg 2,586 27% 20% 14,585 491,775 35.34
Macau 28 0% 0% 0 559,846 infinite
Macedonia 24,856 22% 25% 140,188 2,066,718 15.45
Madagascar 581,540 5% 64% 4,815,151 20,653,556 4.5
Malawi 94,080 21% 39% 673,763 14,268,711 22.08
Maldives 300 13% 3% 576 396,334 721.1
Malaysia 328,550 5% 0% 197,130 25,715,819 136.71
Mali 1,220,000 4% 25% 4,201,680 12,666,987 3.13
Malta 316 31% 0% 1,176 405,165 361.21
Marianne - northern islands 477 21% 19% 2,290 88,662 40.58
Marshall Islands 181 11% 0% 241 64,522 283.01
Mauritania 1,030,400 0% 38% 4,723,354 3,129,486 0.7
Mauritius 2,030 49% 3% 12,672 1,284,264 106.25
Mexico 1,923,040 12% 41% 12,230,534 111,211,789 9.53
Micronesia 702 6% 0% 505 107,434 222.76
Midway 6.2 0% 0% 0 0 0
Moldova 33,371 54% 13% 268,303 4,320,748 16.88
Monaco 1.95 0% 0% 0 32,965 2878.93
Mongolia 1,554,731 1% 80% 15,067,209 3,041,142 0.21
Montenegro 13,812 14% 0% 22,707 672,180 30.36
Montserrat 102 20% 10% 367 5,097 14.55
Morocco 446,300 19% 47% 3,534,696 34,859,364 12.18
Mozambique 784,090 5% 56% 5,739,539 21,669,278 3.96
Namibia 825,418 1% 46% 4,654,367 2,108,665 0.47
Nauru 21 0% 0% 0 14,019 infinite
Navassa Island 5.4 0% 10% 6 0 0
Nepal 143,181 17% 15% 549,815 28,563,377 54.44
Nicaragua 120,254 15% 46% 880,259 5,891,199 7.01
Niger 1,266,700 11% 7% 2,801,434 15,306,252 5.86
Nigeria 910,768 33% 43% 8,308,390 149,229,090 18.83
Niue 260 12% 4% 499 1,398 2.93
Norway 307,442 3% 0% 99,611 4,660,539 44.13
New Caledonia 18,575 0% 12% 26,748 227,436 8.91
New Zealand 268,021 6% 1% 197,478 4,213,418 19.61
Netherlands (Holland) 33,883 22% 29% 207,364 16,715,999 84.48
Norfolk Island 35 0% 25% 104 2,141 21.37
Oman 212,460 0% 5% 130,535 3,418,085 28.1
Palau 458 9% 0% 495 20,796 44.06
Pakistan 778,720 24% 6% 2,803,392 176,242,949 65.89
Panama 75,990 7% 20% 248,578 3,360,474 14.3
Papua New Guinea 452,860 0.1% 0% 5,434 6,057,263 1168.13
Paraguay 397,300 7% 55% 2,955,912 6,995,655 2.48
Perù 1,280,000 3% 13% 2,485,248 29,546,963 12.6
Philippines 298,170 19% 5% 858,730 97,976,603 119.57
Poland 304,459 40% 11% 1,872,423 38,482,919 21.64
Portugal 91,951 17% 19% 397,228 10,707,924 28.25
Puerto Rico 8,870 4% 26% 31,602 3,971,020 130.33
Qatar 11,437 2% 5% 9,607 833,285 90.9
Reunion 2,502 17% 5% 6,605 802,000 127.25
Romania 230,340 39% 20% 1,630,807 22,215,421 14.28
Russia 16,995,800 7% 6% 26,860,162 140,041,247 5.54
Rwanda 24,948 46% 18% 191,601 10,473,282 57.29
S. Vincent and the Grenadines 389 18% 5% 1,074 104,574 102.08
Sahara Occidental (Western Sahara) 266,000 0% 19% 607,118 405,210 0.7
Saint Helena 413 13% 6% 937 7,637 8.5
Saint Kitts and Nevis 261 19% 3% 689 40,131 61.04
Saint Lucia 606 6% 5% 800 160,267 209.97
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 242 13% 0% 378 7,051 19.57
Samoa 2,934 21% 0% 7,394 219,998 31.18
San Marino 61 17% 0% 122 30,324 255.38
Sao Tome and Príncipe 1,001 8% 1% 1,081 212,679 206.17
Saudi Arabia 2,149,690 2% 56% 14,876,715 28,686,633 2
Senegal 192,000 12% 16% 645,120 13,711,597 22.27
Serbia 77,474 0% 0% 0 7,379,339 infinite
Seychelles 455 2% 0% 118 87,476 839.5
Sierrra Leone 71,620 8% 31% 335,182 6,440,053 20.14
Singapore 682.7 1% 0% 82 4,657,542 59554.48
Slovakia 48,800 29% 11% 234,240 5,463,046 24.44
Slovenia 20,151 9% 15% 58,035 2,005,692 36.22
Solomon Islands 27,540 1% 1% 5,354 595,613 94.44
Somalia 627,337 2% 69% 5,317,810 9,832,017 1.93
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands 3,903 0% 0% 0 0 0
Spain 499,542 27% 21% 2,888,152 40,525,002 14.76
Spratly Islands 5 0% 0% 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 64,740 14% 7% 163,145 21,324,791 136.98
South Africa 1,219,912 12% 69% 11,857,545 49,052,489 4.34
Sudan 2,376,000 7% 49% 15,966,720 41,087,825 2.7
Suriname 161,470 0% 0% 0 481,267 infinite
Svalbard 61,020 0% 0% 0 2,116 infinite
Sweden 410,934 6% 1% 345,185 9,059,651 27.5
Switzerland 39,770 10% 27% 176,149 7,604,467 45.13
Swaziland 17,203 10% 62% 148,634 1,123,913 7.92
Syria 184,050 25% 45% 1,546,020 20,178,485 13.68
Taiwan 32,260 24% 0% 92,909 22,974,347 259.15
Tajikistan 142,700 7% 25% 547,968 7,349,145 14.06
Tanzania 886,037 4% 27% 3,296,058 41,048,532 13.05
Thailand 511,770 26% 2% 1,719,547 65902410 40.17
Togo 54,385 44% 4% 313,258 6,019,877 20.14
Tokelau 10.0 0% 0% 0 1,416 123.66
Tonga 718 20% 6% 2,240 120,898 56.56
Trinidad and Tobago 5,128 15% 2% 10,461 1,229,953 123.22
Tunisia 155,360 17% 31% 894,874 10,486,339 12.28
Turkey 770,760 30% 19% 4,532,069 76,805,524 17.76
Turkmenistan 488,100 5% 63% 3,982,896 4,884,887 1.29
Turks and Caicos Islands 430 2% 0% 103 22,942 232.98
Tuvalu 26 0% 0% 0 12,373 infinite
Ukraine 603,700 54% 14% 4,926,192 45,700,395 9.72
Uganda 199,710 22% 9% 742,921 32,369,558 45.66
Union of the Comoros 2,170 36% 7% 11,197 752,438 70.42
United Arab Emirates 83,600 0% 2% 20,064 4,798,491 250.64
United States of America (USA) 9,161,923 18% 26% 48,374,953 307,212,123 6.66
Uruguay 173,620 7% 77% 1,750,090 3,494,382 2.09
Uzbekistan 425,400 11% 46% 2,909,736 27,606,007 9.94
Vanuatu 12,200 2% 2% 5,856 218,519 39.1
Venezuela 882,050 3% 21% 2,540,304 26,814,843 11.06
Vatican City 0.44 0% 0% 0 0 0
Vietnam 325,360 20% 2% 858,950 86,967,524 106.1
Virgin Islands 346 6% 26% 1,317 109,825 86.63
Wake Island 6.5 0% 0% 0 0 0
Wallis and Futuna Islands 274 7% 0% 230 15,289 69.62
West Bank 5,640 17% 32% 33,096 2,461,267 77.78
Yemen 527,970 3% 30% 2,085,059 23,822,783 11.94
Zambia 740,724 7% 40% 4,176,794 11,862,740 2.98
Zimbabwe 386,670 8% 13% 974,408 11,392,629 12.25
World Total 153,631,079 563,167,585 6,779,140,655