Lists of countries and territories

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This is a list of lists of countries and territories by various criteria. A country or territory is a geographical area, either in the sense of nation (a cultural entity) or state (a political entity).[1]

Demographics[]

Demographics

The characteristics of the human population:

Economy[]

Quartile map of amount of exports per country. Darker = more exports.

The production, distribution and consumption of goods and services:

Gross domestic product[]

The value of goods and services produced within a country:

Industrial output[]

  • List of countries by cement production
  • List of countries by coal production
  • List of countries by motor vehicle production
  • List of shipbuilders and shipyards
  • List of countries by steel production

Agriculture[]

Environment[]

Environment

The physical, chemical, and biotic factors that act upon an ecosystem:

  • List of countries by carbon dioxide emissions
  • List of countries by carbon dioxide emissions per capita
  • List of countries by electric car use
    • Government incentives for plug-in electric vehicles
    • Phase-out of fossil fuel vehicles#Countries
  • List of countries by electrification rate
  • List of countries by electricity consumption
  • List of countries by energy consumption per capita
  • List of countries by greenhouse gas emissions per capita
  • List of countries with the most hydro-electric capacity
  • List of countries by installed wind power capacity
  • List of countries by renewable electricity production
  • List of countries by total primary energy consumption and production

Geography[]

Geography

Earth and its features:

  • List of countries and dependencies by area
  • List of countries by forest area
  • List of countries by length of coastline
  • List of countries by total renewable water resources
  • List of countries without rivers
  • List of countries and territories by continent
  • List of sovereign states and dependent territories by continent (data file)
  • List of elevation extremes by country
  • List of countries by northernmost point
  • List of countries by southernmost point
  • List of countries by easternmost point
  • List of countries by westernmost point
  • List of countries by Exclusive Economic Zone
  • List of island countries
  • List of countries by largest island
  • List of countries by number of islands
  • List of countries that border only one other country
  • List of countries and territories by land borders
  • List of landlocked countries

International standards[]

Military[]

Map of military expenditures as a percentage of GDP by country, 2017.[2]
  • List of countries by military expenditures
  • List of countries by number of troops
  • List of aircraft carriers by country
  • List of states with nuclear weapons
  • List of submarine operators

Names[]

Name of a country

The label for the country:

  • List of countries by name
  • List of alternative country names
  • List of countries and dependencies and their capitals in native languages
  • List of countries named after people
  • List of country name etymologies
  • List of country names in various languages

Politics[]

The process by which groups, often governments, make decisions:

  • Capital punishment by country
  • Democracy Index
  • Freedom in the World
  • Global Corruption Barometer
  • Lists of active separatist movements
  • List of autonomous areas by country
  • List of countries by date of transition to republican system of government
  • List of countries by system of government
  • List of countries' copyright lengths
  • List of countries without political parties
  • List of countries by number of diplomatic missions
  • List of current heads of state and government
  • List of electoral systems by country
  • List of enclaves and exclaves
  • List of former sovereign states
  • List of fictional countries
  • List of legislatures by country
  • List of micronations
  • List of parties to international copyright agreements
  • List of ruling political parties by country (party systems and ruling parties)
  • List of sovereign states by date of formation
  • List of sovereign states by year
  • List of territorial disputes
  • List of administrative divisions by country

Sports[]

  • List of FIFA country codes
  • List of IOC country codes

National symbols[]

Tourism[]

  • World Heritage Sites by country

Transport[]

  • Lists of airports by country
  • List of countries without an airport
  • List of countries by rail transport network size
  • Lists of ports by country

Miscellaneous[]

  • List of countries by beer consumption per capita
  • List of countries by incarceration rate
  • List of countries by mains electricity voltages, frequencies, and plug type
  • List of countries by left- and right-hand traffic
  • List of countries by wine production
  • List of countries with Burger King franchises
  • List of countries with McDonald's restaurants
  • List of country calling codes
  • List of international vehicle registration codes
    • List of country codes on British diplomatic vehicle registration plates
  • List of Internet top-level domains
  • List of national capitals
    • List of countries whose capital is not their largest city
    • List of countries with multiple capitals
  • Lists of time zones
    • List of time zones by country
    • Daylight saving time by country

References[]

  1. ^ The Oxford English Dictionary, Second Edition, with online updates as of September 2008. Entry "1. country"
  2. ^ 2017 data from: "Military expenditure (% of GDP). Stockholm International Peace Research Institute ( SIPRI ), Yearbook: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security". World Bank. Retrieved 2019-03-08.

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