List of smallest countries (1st is the smallest country in the world):Vatican CityMonacoGibraltarTokelauNauru
Such a list can be found on Wikipedia. This list also includes territories, which are italicized, so don't include those as countries.
brazil
china
See the link below for a full list of all the countries in the world, including sovereign and partially recognized states.
The countries of the world in order by size are: Russia Canada United States China Brazil
india
For a list of the major deserts in then world and the countries in which they occur, click on this link.
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The largest countries in the Arab world by land area are Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Saudi Arabia, and Sudan. Of those, only Saudi Arabia is on the Asian continent; the others are in Africa.
The poorest countries in the world list includes some countries from Africa. The continent has its own top 10 list of poor countries too and the second on the list is Liberia.
The list is far to long.