APPENDIX 2-1 Surface Area and Population
Source: World Bank Database.
Country or	Surface	Mid-year	Population	Population
Region	Area	Population	Growth	Density
	(10 000 sq.km)	(10 000 persons)	(annual %)	(persons/sq.km)
World	13412.3	677524	1.16	52
China	960.0	133146	0.51	143
Hong Kong, China	0.1	700	0.37	6721
Macao, China		54	2.22	19213
Bangladesh	14.4	16222	1.38	1246
Brunei Darussalam	0.6	40	1.87	76
Cambodia	18.1	1481	1.66	84
India	328.7	115535	1.34	389
Indonesia	190.5	22996	1.15	127
Iran	174.5	7290	1.31	45
Israel	2.2	744	1.80	344
Japan	37.8	12756	-0.11	350
Kazakhstan	272.5	1589	1.36	6
Korea, Rep.	10.0	4875	0.29	503
Laos	23.7	632	1.84	27
Malaysia	33.1	2747	1.67	84
Mongolia	156.4	267	1.12	2
Myanmar	67.7	5002	0.92	77
Pakistan	79.6	16971	2.14	220
Philippines	30.0	9198	1.79	308
Singapore	0.1	499	3.02	7125
Sri Lanka	6.6	2030	0.73	324
Thailand	51.3	6776	0.56	133
Viet Nam	33.1	8728	1.23	281
Egypt	100.2	8300	1.79	83
Nigeria	92.4	15473	2.30	170
South Africa	121.9	4932	1.08	41
Canada	998.5	3374	1.28	4
Mexico	196.4	10743	1.01	55
United States	983.2	30701	0.86	34
Argentina	278.0	4028	0.98	15
Brazil	851.5	19373	0.91	23
Venezuela	91.2	2838	1.60	32
Czech Rep.	7.9	1049	0.63	136
France	54.9	6262	0.54	114
Germany	35.7	8188	-0.28	235
Italy	30.1	6022	0.65	205
Netherlands	4.2	1653	0.52	490
Poland	31.3	3815	0.06	125
Russian Fed.	1709.8	14185	-0.07	9
Spain	50.5	4596	0.88	92
Turkey	78.4	7482	1.21	97
Ukraine	60.4	4601	-0.54	79
United Kingdom	24.4	6184	0.70	256
Australia	774.1	2187	2.05	3
New Zealand	26.8	432	1.09	16