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CountriesUnited StatesLand area

Land area in United States

United States profile

Land area

9.6M

km²

World rank

#4

of 251

Percentile

99%

higher is better

Data quality

Measured

Total land area.

Source: GeoNames · source data.

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What is the land area in United States?

United States has a land area of 9.6M km². Total land area.

How does United States rank for land area?

United States ranks #4 of 251 countries for land area (higher is better).