SMALL COUNTRIES
Added on: 7th Feb 2016
PALAU
Area: 459 square km
This small Pacific nation is in free association with the US
meaning it receives defence, funding, and social services from
its larger partner.
SEYCHELLES
Area: 452 square km
With 90,024 people, this island nation has the smallest population
of any African country.
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA
Area: 442 square km
This twin island nation got the nickname
“Land of 365 Beaches” for obvious reasons.
BARBADOS
Area: 430 square km
Despite being an Atlantic Island, Barbados is considered part of
the Caribbean and is known for its strong tourist industry.
SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES
Area: 389 square km
This small Caribbean island country is very densely populated
and its economy relies almost exclusively on bananas.
GRENADA
Area: 344 square km
Grenada has come to be known as the “Island of Spice” due
to its export of nutmeg and mace.
MALTA
Area: 316 square km
This small island nation is one of the most densely populated
countries in Europe.
MALDIVES
Area: 300 square km
The Maldives are the smallest nation in Asia both in size and population.
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