APPENDIX -1 TERRITORY AND POPULATION |
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| Sources: United Nations��Monthly Bulletin of Statistics��January 1999; FAO Database; The World Bank ��World Development Report��1998/99. | ||||
| Country | Area | Mid-year of 1997 | 1991-1997 | 1997 |
| or | Population | Annual Average | Population Density | |
| Territory | (10 000 sq.km) | (10 000 persons) | Growth Rate (%) | (persons/sq.km) |
| World | 13 381.6�� | 584873 | 1.5 | 44 |
| Asia | 3174.8 | 353845 | 1.6 | 111 |
| China�� | 960 | 123626 | 1.1 | 129 |
| Japan | 37.8 | 12564 | 0.3 | 333 |
| India�� | 297.4 | 94634 | 1.8 | 313 |
| Indonesia | 190.5 | 19987 | 1.7 | 107 |
| Philippines | 30 | 7353 | 2.3 | 236 |
| Thailand | 51.3 | 6060 | 1.2 | 116 |
| Malaysia | 33 | 2167 | 2.3 | 61 |
| Singapore | 0.06 | 374 | 1.9 | 4896 |
| Pakistan | 79.6 | 13816 | 2.9 | 169 |
| Myanmar | 67.7 | 4640 | 1.8 | 71 |
| Bangladesh | 14.4 | 12201 | 1.6 | 920 |
| Turkey | 78 | 6375 | 1.8 | 80 |
| Mongolia | 156.7 | 231 | 2.1 | 2 |
| Korea D.P.Rep. | 12.3 | 2284 | 1.7 | 189 |
| Korea Rep. | 9.9 | 4599 | 1 | 456 |
| Viet Nam | 33 | 7655 | 2.1 | 227 |
| Africa | 3031.2 | 75839 | 2.7 | 25 |
| Egypt | 100.2 | 6201 | 2 | 58 |
| Nigeria | 92.4 | 11837 | 2.9 | 122 |
| Europe | 2298.8 | 72917 | 0.2 | 32 |
| Germany | 35.7 | 8206 | 0.5 | 234 |
| United Kingdom | 24.2 | 5901 | 0.3 | 243 |
| France | 55.2 | 5861 | 0.5 | 106 |
| Italy | 30.1 | 5752 | 0.2 | 195 |
| Czech Rep. | 7.9 | 1030 | -0.1 | 134 |
| Poland | 31.3 | 3865 | 0.2 | 127 |
| Hungary | 9.3 | 1015 | -0.3 | 111 |
| Romania | 23.8 | 2255 | -0.4 | 98 |
| Bulgaria | 11.1 | 831 | -0.7 | 76 |
| Yugoslavia F.R. | 10.2 | 1060 | 0.9 | 104 |
| Russian Fed. | 1707.5 | 14710 | -0.1 | 9 |
| North America | 2239.1 | 46654 | 1.3 | 21 |
| United States | 937.3 | 26790 | 1 | 29 |
| Canada | 997.1 | 3029 | 1.2 | 3 |
| Mexico | 196.7 | 9640 | 1.8 | 48 |
| South America | 1783.2 | 32711 | 1.6 | 18 |
| Brazil | 854.7 | 15964 | 1.4 | 19 |
| Argentina | 277.7 | 3567 | 1.3 | 13 |
| Oceania | 853.6 | 2907 | 1.4 | 3 |
| Australia | 768.2 | 1853 | 1.2 | 2 |
| New Zealand | 27.1 | 376 | 1.2 | 13 |
| ��The data exclude the Antarctic Continent. If included, it would be 149.50 million sq.km. | ||||
| ��The population of China refers to the population of the year-end. | ||||
| ��Excluding Jammu, Kashmir and Sikkim. | ||||