Here are the top ten largest island countries in the world, based on land area:
- Indonesia – 1,904,569 square kilometers
- Madagascar – 587,041 square kilometers
- Papua New Guinea – 462,840 square kilometers
- Japan – 377,944 square kilometers
- Philippines – 300,000 square kilometers
- New Zealand – 268,021 square kilometers
- Cuba – 109,884 square kilometers
- Sri Lanka – 65,610 square kilometers
- Iceland – 103,000 square kilometers
- Ireland – 84,421 square kilometers
World Top Ten Largest Island Countries 2016 |
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| Sr. No. | Country | ||||
| 1 | Indonesia | ||||
| 2 | Madagascar | ||||
| 3 | Papua New Guinea | ||||
| 4 | Japan | ||||
| 5 | Malaysia | ||||
| 6 | Philippines | ||||
| 7 | New Zealand | ||||
| 8 | Cuba | ||||
| 9 | Iceland | ||||
| 10 | Sri Lanka | ||||