List Of Landlocked Countries Around the World By Continents

List Of Landlocked Countries Around the World By Continents

•Landlocked Countries:
The countries whose boundaries are completely surrounded by other countries are called Landlocked countries. There are many landlocked countries in all the continents except North America and Australia

•Landlocked Countries are classified as some groups. They are:

•Landlocked by Single Country : A country which is surrounded by a single country comes under the category. Some countries have the seas on the border but itself landlocked providing no access to open navigation.

•Landlocked by Two Countries : A country which is surrounded by a two countries or Sea comes under the category.

•Landlocked by Multiple Countries : A country which is surrounded by more than two countries comes under the category. These countries must be landlocked by three or more other countries and maybe a Sea.

•Double Landlocked Countries: A country which is landlocked by some other countries which itself is landlocked.

Let’s check below the list of landlocked countries by continents:

•Landlocked countries of Asia

Kazakhstan, Mangolia, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Laos, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Bhutan, and Armenia

•Landlocked countries of Europe

Belarus, Hungary, Serbia, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Switzerland, Moldova, Macedonia, Luxembourg, Andorra, Liechtenstein, San Marino, Vatican city

•Landlocked countries of Africa

Chad, Niger, Mali, Ethiopia, Zambia, Central African Republic, South Sudan, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Burkina Faso, Uganda, Malawi, Lesotho, Burundi, Rwanda, Swaziland

•Landlocked countries of South America

Bolivia, Paraguay

•Largest and Smallest:

Largest Landlocked country is Kazakhstan. The country with no border-access to the open ocean is Kazakhstan, which has an area of 2,724,900 Sq.Km (1,052,100 mile²) and is bordered by Russia, China, Kyrgystan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and the landlocked Caspian Sea. In terms of area, Kazakhstan is the ninth largest country in the world.

•Smallest Landlocked country is Vatican City. It has an area of 0.44 Sq.Km which is totally surrounded by Italy.

•Countries that are landlocked by Single country

Lesotho, San Marino, Vatican City

•Countries that are landlocked by Two countries

Andorra, Bhutan, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Mangolia, Nepal, Swaziland

•Double Landlocked countries

Liechtenstein (Surrounded by Switzerland and Austria which also landlocked itself), Uzbekistan (Surrounded by Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan are themselves landlocked countries)

•List of 5 largest Landlocked Countries in the world:

Kazhakhstan
Mangolia
Chad
Niger
Mali

•List of 5 Smallest Landlocked Countries in the world:

Vatican City
San Marino
Liechtenstein
Andorra
Luxembourg