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Land boundaries
This entry contains the total length of all land boundaries and the individual lengths for each of the contiguous border countries.
Source: CIA-World Factbook
 
Country Land boundaries  
Afghanistan

total: 5,529 km

border countries: China 76 km, Iran 936 km, Pakistan 2,430 km, Tajikistan 1,206 km, Turkmenistan 744 km, Uzbekistan 137 km
 

Egypt

total: 2,665 km

border countries: Gaza Strip 11 km, Israel 266 km, Libya 1,115 km, Sudan 1,273 km
 

Akrotiri

total: 47.4 km

border countries: Cyprus 47.4 km
 

Albania

total: 720 km

border countries: Greece 282 km, Macedonia 151 km, Serbia and Montenegro 287 km
 

Algeria

total: 6,343 km

border countries: Libya 982 km, Mali 1,376 km, Mauritania 463 km, Morocco 1,559 km, Niger 956 km, Tunisia 965 km, Western Sahara 42 km
 

American Virgin Islands

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

American Samoa

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Andorra

total: 120.3 km

border countries: France 56.6 km, Spain 63.7 km
 

Angola

total: 5,198 km

border countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,511 km (of which 225 km is the boundary of discontiguous Cabinda Province), Republic of the Congo 201 km, Namibia 1,376 km, Zambia 1,110 km
 

Anguilla

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Antarctica

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Antigua and Barbuda

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Equatorial Guinea

total: 539 km

border countries: Cameroon 189 km, Gabon 350 km
 

Argentina

total: 9,665 km

border countries: Bolivia 832 km, Brazil 1,224 km, Chile 5,150 km, Paraguay 1,880 km, Uruguay 579 km
 

Arctic Ocean

total:  

border countries:  
 

Armenia

total: 1,254 km

border countries: Azerbaijan-proper 566 km, Azerbaijan-Naxcivan exclave 221 km, Georgia 164 km, Iran 35 km, Turkey 268 km
 

Aruba

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Azerbaijan

total: 2,013 km

border countries: Armenia (with Azerbaijan-proper) 566 km, Armenia (with Azerbaijan-Naxcivan exclave) 221 km, Georgia 322 km, Iran (with Azerbaijan-proper) 432 km, Iran (with Azerbaijan-Naxcivan exclave) 179 km, Russia 284 km, Turkey 9 km
 

Ashmore and Cartier Islands

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Ethiopia

total: 5,328 km

border countries: Djibouti 349 km, Eritrea 912 km, Kenya 861 km, Somalia 1,600 km, Sudan 1,606 km
 

Atlantic Ocean

total:  

border countries:  
 

Australia

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Bahamas, The

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Bahrain

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Baker Island

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Bangladesh

total: 4,246 km

border countries: Burma 193 km, India 4,053 km
 

Barbados

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Bassas da India

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Belarus

total: 2,900 km

border countries: Latvia 141 km, Lithuania 502 km, Poland 407 km, Russia 959 km, Ukraine 891 km
 

Belgium

total: 1,385 km

border countries: France 620 km, Germany 167 km, Luxembourg 148 km, Netherlands 450 km
 

Belize

total: 516 km

border countries: Guatemala 266 km, Mexico 250 km
 

Benin

total: 1,989 km

border countries: Burkina Faso 306 km, Niger 266 km, Nigeria 773 km, Togo 644 km
 

Bermuda

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Bhutan

total: 1,075 km

border countries: China 470 km, India 605 km
 

Bolivia

total: 6,743 km

border countries: Argentina 832 km, Brazil 3,400 km, Chile 861 km, Paraguay 750 km, Peru 900 km
 

Bosnia and Herzegovina

total: 1,459 km

border countries: Croatia 932 km, Serbia and Montenegro 527 km
 

Botswana

total: 4,013 km

border countries: Namibia 1,360 km, South Africa 1,840 km, Zimbabwe 813 km
 

Bouvet Island

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Brazil

total: 14,691 km

border countries: Argentina 1,224 km, Bolivia 3,400 km, Colombia 1,643 km, French Guiana 673 km, Guyana 1,119 km, Paraguay 1,290 km, Peru 1,560 km, Suriname 597 km, Uruguay 985 km, Venezuela 2,200 km
 

British Virgin Islands

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

British Indian Ocean Territory

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Brunei

total: 381 km

border countries: Malaysia 381 km
 

Bulgaria

total: 1,808 km

border countries: Greece 494 km, Macedonia 148 km, Romania 608 km, Serbia and Montenegro 318 km, Turkey 240 km
 

Burkina Faso

total: 3,193 km

border countries: Benin 306 km, Cote d'Ivoire 584 km, Ghana 549 km, Mali 1,000 km, Niger 628 km, Togo 126 km
 

Burundi

total: 974 km

border countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo 233 km, Rwanda 290 km, Tanzania 451 km
 

Chile

total: 6,171 km

border countries: Argentina 5,150 km, Bolivia 861 km, Peru 160 km
 

China

total: 22,117 km

border countries: Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Mongolia 4,677 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
 

Clipperton Island

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Costa Rica

total: 639 km

border countries: Nicaragua 309 km, Panama 330 km
 

Cote d'Ivoire

total: 3,110 km

border countries: Burkina Faso 584 km, Ghana 668 km, Guinea 610 km, Liberia 716 km, Mali 532 km
 

Denmark

total: 68 km

border countries: Germany 68 km
 

Germany

total: 3,621 km

border countries: Austria 784 km, Belgium 167 km, Czech Republic 646 km, Denmark 68 km, France 451 km, Luxembourg 138 km, Netherlands 577 km, Poland 456 km, Switzerland 334 km
 

Dhekelia

total: NA; note - boundary with Cyprus is being resurveyed

border countries:  
 

Dominica

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Dominican Republic

total: 360 km

border countries: Haiti 360 km
 

Djibouti

total: 516 km

border countries: Eritrea 109 km, Ethiopia 349 km, Somalia 58 km
 

Ecuador

total: 2,010 km

border countries: Colombia 590 km, Peru 1,420 km
 

El Salvador

total: 545 km

border countries: Guatemala 203 km, Honduras 342 km
 

Eritrea

total: 1,626 km

border countries: Djibouti 109 km, Ethiopia 912 km, Sudan 605 km
 

Estonia

total: 633 km

border countries: Latvia 339 km, Russia 294 km
 

Europa Island

total:  

border countries:  
 

European Union

total: 11,214.8 km

border countries: Albania 282 km, Andorra 120.3 km, Belarus 1,050 km, Bulgaria 494 km, Croatia 999 km, Holy See 3.2 km, Liechtenstein 34.9 km, Macedonia 246 km, Monaco 4.4 km, Norway 2,348 km, Romania 443 km, Russia 2,257 km, San Marino 39 km, Serbia and Montenegro 151 km, Switzerland 1,811 km, Turkey 206 km, Ukraine 726 km
 

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

total:  

border countries:  
 

Faroe Islands

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Fiji

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Finland

total: 2,681 km

border countries: Norway 727 km, Sweden 614 km, Russia 1,340 km
 

France

total: 2,889 km

border countries: Andorra 56.6 km, Belgium 620 km, Germany 451 km, Italy 488 km, Luxembourg 73 km, Monaco 4.4 km, Spain 623 km, Switzerland 573 km
 

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

French Guiana

total: 1,183 km

border countries: Brazil 673 km, Suriname 510 km
 

French Polynesia

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Gabon

total: 2,551 km

border countries: Cameroon 298 km, Republic of the Congo 1,903 km, Equatorial Guinea 350 km
 

Gambia, The

total: 740 km

border countries: Senegal 740 km
 

Gaza Strip

total: 62 km

border countries: Egypt 11 km, Israel 51 km
 

Georgia

total: 1,461 km

border countries: Armenia 164 km, Azerbaijan 322 km, Russia 723 km, Turkey 252 km
 

Ghana

total: 2,094 km

border countries: Burkina Faso 549 km, Cote d'Ivoire 668 km, Togo 877 km
 

Gibraltar

total: 1.2 km

border countries: Spain 1.2 km
 

Glorioso Islands

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Grenada

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Greece

total: 1,228 km

border countries: Albania 282 km, Bulgaria 494 km, Turkey 206 km, Macedonia 246 km
 

Greenland

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

United Kingdom

total: 360 km

border countries: Ireland 360 km
 

Guadeloupe

total: 10.2 km

border countries: Netherlands Antilles (Sint Maarten) 10.2 km
 

Guam

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Guatemala

total: 1,687 km

border countries: Belize 266 km, El Salvador 203 km, Honduras 256 km, Mexico 962 km
 

Guernsey

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Guinea

total: 3,399 km

border countries: Cote d'Ivoire 610 km, Guinea-Bissau 386 km, Liberia 563 km, Mali 858 km, Senegal 330 km, Sierra Leone 652 km
 

Guinea-Bissau

total: 724 km

border countries: Guinea 386 km, Senegal 338 km
 

Guyana

total: 2,462 km

border countries: Brazil 1,119 km, Suriname 600 km, Venezuela 743 km
 

Haiti

total: 360 km

border countries: Dominican Republic 360 km
 

Heard Island and McDonald Islands

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Honduras

total: 1,520 km

border countries: Guatemala 256 km, El Salvador 342 km, Nicaragua 922 km
 

Hong Kong

total: 30 km

border countries: China 30 km
 

Howland Island

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

India

total: 14,103 km

border countries: Bangladesh 4,053 km, Bhutan 605 km, Burma 1,463 km, China 3,380 km, Nepal 1,690 km, Pakistan 2,912 km
 

Indian Ocean

total:  

border countries:  
 

Indonesia

total: 2,830 km

border countries: East Timor 228 km, Malaysia 1,782 km, Papua New Guinea 820 km
 

Isle of Man

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Iraq

total: 3,650 km

border countries: Iran 1,458 km, Jordan 181 km, Kuwait 240 km, Saudi Arabia 814 km, Syria 605 km, Turkey 352 km
 

Iran

total: 5,440 km

border countries: Afghanistan 936 km, Armenia 35 km, Azerbaijan-proper 432 km, Azerbaijan-Naxcivan exclave 179 km, Iraq 1,458 km, Pakistan 909 km, Turkey 499 km, Turkmenistan 992 km
 

Ireland

total: 360 km

border countries: UK 360 km
 

Iceland

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Israel

total: 1,017 km

border countries: Egypt 266 km, Gaza Strip 51 km, Jordan 238 km, Lebanon 79 km, Syria 76 km, West Bank 307 km
 

Italy

total: 1,932.2 km

border countries: Austria 430 km, France 488 km, Holy See (Vatican City) 3.2 km, San Marino 39 km, Slovenia 232 km, Switzerland 740 km
 

Jamaica

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Jan Mayen

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Japan

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Jarvis Island

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Yemen

total: 1,746 km

border countries: Oman 288 km, Saudi Arabia 1,458 km
 

Jersey

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Johnston Atoll

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Jordan

total: 1,635 km

border countries: Iraq 181 km, Israel 238 km, Saudi Arabia 744 km, Syria 375 km, West Bank 97 km
 

Juan de Nova Island

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Cayman Islands

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Cambodia

total: 2,572 km

border countries: Laos 541 km, Thailand 803 km, Vietnam 1,228 km
 

Cameroon

total: 4,591 km

border countries: Central African Republic 797 km, Chad 1,094 km, Republic of the Congo 523 km, Equatorial Guinea 189 km, Gabon 298 km, Nigeria 1,690 km
 

Canada

total: 8,893 km

border countries: US 8,893 km (includes 2,477 km with Alaska)
 

Cape Verde

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Kazakhstan

total: 12,012 km

border countries: China 1,533 km, Kyrgyzstan 1,051 km, Russia 6,846 km, Turkmenistan 379 km, Uzbekistan 2,203 km
 

Qatar

total: 60 km

border countries: Saudi Arabia 60 km
 

Kenya

total: 3,477 km

border countries: Ethiopia 861 km, Somalia 682 km, Sudan 232 km, Tanzania 769 km, Uganda 933 km
 

Kingman Reef

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Kyrgyzstan

total: 3,878 km

border countries: China 858 km, Kazakhstan 1,051 km, Tajikistan 870 km, Uzbekistan 1,099 km
 

Kiribati

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Colombia

total: 6,004 km

border countries: Brazil 1,643 km, Ecuador 590 km, Panama 225 km, Peru 1,496 km (est.), Venezuela 2,050 km
 

Comoros

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Congo, Republic of the

total: 5,504 km

border countries: Angola 201 km, Cameroon 523 km, Central African Republic 467 km, Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,410 km, Gabon 1,903 km
 

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

total: 10,730 km

border countries: Angola 2,511 km (of which 225 km is the boundary of Angola's discontiguous Cabinda Province), Burundi 233 km, Central African Republic 1,577 km, Republic of the Congo 2,410 km, Rwanda 217 km, Sudan 628 km, Tanzania 459 km, Uganda 765 km,
 

Coral Sea Islands

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Korea, North

total: 1,673 km

border countries: China 1,416 km, South Korea 238 km, Russia 19 km
 

Korea, South

total: 238 km

border countries: North Korea 238 km
 

Kosovo

total: 700.7 km

border countries: Albania 111.8 km, Macedonia 158.7 km, Montenegro 78.6 km, Serbia 351.6 km
 

Croatia

total: 2,197 km

border countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina 932 km, Hungary 329 km, Serbia and Montenegro (north) 241 km, Serbia and Montenegro (south) 25 km, Slovenia 670 km
 

Cuba

total: 29 km

border countries: US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay 29 km
 

Kuwait

total: 462 km

border countries: Iraq 240 km, Saudi Arabia 222 km
 

Laos

total: 5,083 km

border countries: Burma 235 km, Cambodia 541 km, China 423 km, Thailand 1,754 km, Vietnam 2,130 km
 

Lesotho

total: 909 km

border countries: South Africa 909 km
 

Latvia

total: 1,150 km

border countries: Belarus 141 km, Estonia 339 km, Lithuania 453 km, Russia 217 km
 

Lebanon

total: 454 km

border countries: Israel 79 km, Syria 375 km
 

Liberia

total: 1,585 km

border countries: Guinea 563 km, Cote d'Ivoire 716 km, Sierra Leone 306 km
 

Libya

total: 4,348 km

border countries: Algeria 982 km, Chad 1,055 km, Egypt 1,115 km, Niger 354 km, Sudan 383 km, Tunisia 459 km
 

Liechtenstein

total: 76 km

border countries: Austria 34.9 km, Switzerland 41.1 km
 

Lithuania

total: 1,273 km

border countries: Belarus 502 km, Latvia 453 km, Poland 91 km, Russia (Kaliningrad) 227 km
 

Luxembourg

total: 359 km

border countries: Belgium 148 km, France 73 km, Germany 138 km
 

Macau

total: 0.34 km

border countries: China 0.34 km
 

Madagascar

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Malawi

total: 2,881 km

border countries: Mozambique 1,569 km, Tanzania 475 km, Zambia 837 km
 

Malaysia

total: 2,669 km

border countries: Brunei 381 km, Indonesia 1,782 km, Thailand 506 km
 

Maldives

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Mali

total: 7,243 km

border countries: Algeria 1,376 km, Burkina Faso 1,000 km, Guinea 858 km, Cote d'Ivoire 532 km, Mauritania 2,237 km, Niger 821 km, Senegal 419 km
 

Malta

total: 0 km

border countries:  
 

Morocco

total: 2,017.9 km

border countries: Algeria 1,559 km, Western Sahara 443 km, Spain (Ceuta) 6.3 km, Spain (Melilla) 9.6 km
 

Marshall Islands

total: 0 km