Water area is the sum of all water surfaces delimited by international boundaries and/or coastlines, including inland water bodies (lakes, reservoirs, rivers).
World:
total:
510.072 million sq km
land:
148.94 million sq km
water:
361.132 million sq km
note:
70.8% of the world's surface is water, 29.2% is land
Jamaica:
total:
10,990 sq km
land:
10,830 sq km
water:
160 sq km
Jan Mayen:
total:
373 sq km
land:
373 sq km
water:
0 sq km
Japan:
total:
377,835 sq km
land:
374,744 sq km
water:
3,091 sq km
note:
includes Bonin Islands (Ogasawara-gunto), Daito-shoto, Minami-jima, Okino-tori-shima, Ryukyu Islands (Nansei-shoto), and Volcano Islands (Kazan-retto)
Jarvis Island:
total:
4.5 sq km
land:
4.5 sq km
water:
0 sq km
Jersey:
total:
116 sq km
land:
116 sq km
water:
0 sq km
Johnston Atoll:
total:
2.8 sq km
land:
2.8 sq km
water:
0 sq km
Jordan:
total:
89,213 sq km
land:
88,884 sq km
water:
329 sq km
Juan de Nova Island:
total:
4.4 sq km
land:
4.4 sq km
water:
0 sq km
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