To help compare orders of magnitude of different surface areas  here is a list of areas between 1 million km² and 10 million km². See also areas of other orders of magnitude.

• Areas smaller than 1 million km²
• 1 000 000 km² is equal to:
  • 1 square Megameter
  • 386 000 square miles
  • square with 1000 km side
  • circle with 564 km radius
  • surface area of a cube with 408 km edge
  • surface area of a sphere with 282 km radius
• 1 001 450 km² -- Egypt (country ranked 29th by area)
• 1 038 700 km² -- Colombia (land)
• 1 076 395 km² -- Ontario
• 1 084 390 km² -- Bolivia (land)
• 1 098 580 km² -- Bolivia (country ranked 27th by area)
• 1 104 300 km² -- Ethiopia (country ranked 26th by area)
• 1 138 910 km² -- Colombia (country ranked 25th by area)
• 1 183 000 km² -- Inner Mongolia
• 1 183 085 km² -- Northwest Territories (land)
• 1 219 912 km² -- South Africa (country ranked 24th by area)
• 1 228 400 km² -- Tibet Autonomous Region
• 1 267 000 km² -- Niger (country ranked 21st by area)
• 1 346 106 km² -- Northwest Territories
• 1 349 129 km² -- Northern Territory
• 1 365 128 km² -- Quebec (land)
• 1 500 000 km² -- total protected areas of the United States
• 1 542 056 km² -- Quebec
• 1 565 000 km² -- Mongolia (country ranked 18th by area)
• 1 648 000 km² -- Iran (country ranked 17th by area)
• 1 650 000 km² -- Xinjiang
• 1 717 854 km² -- Alaska
• 1 730 648 km² -- Queensland
• 1 759 540 km² -- Libya (country ranked 16th by area)
• 1 800 000 km² -- Ceres (asteroid)
• 1 826 440 km² -- Indonesia (land)
• 1 919 440 km² -- Indonesia (country ranked 15th by area)
• 1 936 113 km² -- Nunavut (land)
• 1 960 582 km² -- Saudi Arabia (country ranked 14th by area)
• 1 972 550 km² -- Mexico (country ranked 13th by area)
• 2 000 000 km² -- Louisiana Purchase
• 2 093 190 km² -- Nunavut
• 2 175 600 km² -- Greenland  largest island in the world
• 2 345 410 km² -- Congo-Kinshasa (country ranked 12th by area)
• 2 381 740 km² -- Algeria (country ranked 11th by area)
• 2 500 000 km² -- Mediterranean Sea
• 2 505 810 km² -- Sudan (country ranked 10th by area)
• 2 529 875 km² -- Western Australia
• 2 717 300 km² -- Kazakhstan (country ranked 9th by area)
• 2 754 000 km² -- Caribbean Sea
• 2 766 890 km² -- Argentina (country ranked 8th by area) (without claims on Antarctica and the Falklands)
• 2 973 190 km² -- India (land)
• 3 103 200 km² -- Yakutia
• 3 200 000 km² -- European Union-15 (the 15 member states before 1 May 2004)
• 3 225 000 km² -- Drainage basin of the Mississippi-Missouri river system
• 3 287 590 km² -- India (country ranked 7th by area)
• 3 439 296 km² -- Northwest Territories before the separation of Nunavut in 1999
• 3 892 685 km² -- European Union (25 member states)
• 3 900 000 km² -- Rupert's Land
• 4 000 000 km² -- Oceanus Procellarum (Lunar mare)
• 4 200 000 km² -- Ariel (moon of Uranus)
• 4 300 000 km² -- Umbriel (moon of Uranus)
• 4 400 000 km² -- Charon (moon of Pluto)
• 4 949 735 km² -- Base of the New Jerusalem mentioned in Revelation 21:16
• 6 700 000 km² -- Iapetus
• 7 000 000 km² -- Drainage area of the Amazon
• 7 300 000 km² -- Oberon (moon of Uranus)
• 7 300 000 km² -- Rhea (moon of Saturn)
• 7 617 930 km² -- Australia (land)
• 7 686 850 km² -- Australia (country ranked 6th by area)
• 7 800 000 km² -- Titania (moon of Uranus)
• 8 456 510 km² -- Brazil (land)
• 8 514 876 km² -- Brazil (country ranked 5th by area)
• 9 000 000 km² -- Sahara Desert
• 9 093 507 km² -- Canada (land)
• 9 158 960 km² -- United States (land)
• 9 326 000 km² -- China (land)
• 9 597 000 km² -- China (country ranked 4th by area)
• 9 629 091 km² -- United States (country ranked 3rd by area)
• 9 700 000 km² -- Europe (land)
• 9 976 140 km² -- Canada (country ranked 2nd by area)
• Areas larger than 10 million km²

Orders of magnitude (area)

1 E12 m² | 1 E12 m² | 1 E12 m² | 1 E12 m² | 1 E12 m² | 1 E12 m2 | 1 E12 m²