5 Countries With Longest Coastline

This list contains the 10 countries with the longest coastline in the world. By nature, the list corresponds to the list of largest countries, and the list of countries with largest water area
1. Canada – 202,080 km (125,567 miles) of coastline. Canada is also the country with largest water area in the world, and the second largest country in the world

The Skyline of Toronto, Canada

2. Indonesia – 54,716 km (33,998 miles). Indonesia is an archipelago composed of many islands, which explains why it has the second longest coastline in the world

Lake Toba, Sumatra, Indonesia

3. Greenland – 44,087 km (27,394 miles) – Greenland is the largest island in the world with the third longest coastline, but has a minor population of only 56,000 people

Countries With Longest Coastline: Greenland

4. Russia – 37,653 km (23,396 miles) – The largest country in the world and has the second largest water area in the world

Russia has the 4th longest coastline (Moscow)

5. Philippines – 36,289 km (22,548 miles) – The Philippines is rated only 73 in the world by it’s size. But since it is consisted of many islands, it has a very long coastline

Manila’s skyline. The Philippines has the 5th longest coastline