All 50 countries of Asia officially recognized as independent states. Always up-to-date and accurate information.

There are 48 countries in Asia today, according to the United Nations. The full list is shown in the table below, with current population and subregion (based on the United Nations official statistics).

Jun 5, 2019 · As of 2020, Asia consists of 48 countries, of which two (Turkey and Russia) are also located in Europe. Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia can also be considered to be located in both continents. The largest country in Asia is China, followed by India. And the smallest is the Maldives.

This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia. It includes fully recognized states, states with limited but substantial international recognition, de facto states with little or no international recognition, and dependencies of both Asian and non-Asian states.

Below is a list of countries in Asia by area. [1] Russia is the largest country in Asia and the world, even after excluding its European portion. The Maldives is the smallest country in Asia.

Mar 7, 2025 · Asia comprises 50 sovereign states that are recognized by the United Nations, along with non-sovereign territories and transcontinental countries. Here is the alphabetical list of Asia country names and their capital cities.

Aug 4, 2022 · Asian Countries - Find the list of Asian countries by area, including sovereign states and dependent territories in alphabetical order.

Asia is subdivided into 49 countries, five of which (Georgia, Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Turkey) are transcontinental countries lying partly in Europe.

There are 49 Asian countries and 3 territories in Asia listed by alphabetical order, subregion, Population & area in square km. Russia is not only the largest country in Asia, but is also the largest country in the world.

The six geographical regions of Asian countries are, namely, Northern Asia, Western Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, and Southeast Asia. Here is the list of Asian countries and Regions with their Population.