Asia
Map showing the countries and national capitals of Asia.
List of Asian countries and territories by area
Asia is not only the largest continent in the world but also is the most culturally diverse. It covers the eastern four-fifths of the giant Eurasian landmass. Did you know that China, the largest country in Asia by area, could fit approximately 32,124 Maldives, Asia’s smallest country by area, inside it? (Read Britannica’s article “How Many Countries Are There in Asia?”) Explore the table below to find out which country, dependency, or territory in Asia...