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
Kazakhstan:
total:
2,717,300 sq km
land:
2,669,800 sq km
water:
47,500 sq km
Kenya:
total:
582,650 sq km
land:
569,250 sq km
water:
13,400 sq km
Kingman Reef:
total:
1 sq km
land:
1 sq km
water:
0 sq km
Kiribati:
total:
717 sq km
land:
717 sq km
water:
0 sq km
note:
includes three island groups - Gilbert Islands, Line Islands, Phoenix Islands
Korea, North:
total:
120,540 sq km
land:
120,410 sq km
water:
130 sq km
Korea, South:
total:
98,480 sq km
land:
98,190 sq km
water:
290 sq km
Kuwait:
total:
17,820 sq km
land:
17,820 sq km
water:
0 sq km
Kyrgyzstan:
total:
198,500 sq km
land:
191,300 sq km
water:
7,200 sq km
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