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{{Infobox continent|title=Asia|image=File:Asia (orthographic projection) without New Guinea.svg|image caption=Map of Asia.|area=44,579,000 km<sup>2</sup>|population=4,816,494,877 (2024)|density=100/km<sup>2</sup>|GDP_PPP=$72.7 trillion|GDP_nominal=$39 trillion|GDP_per_capita=$8,890|demonym=Asian|part_of=Eurasia|time=UTC+02:00 to UTC+12:00}} | {{Infobox continent|title=Asia|image=File:Asia (orthographic projection) without New Guinea.svg|image caption=Map of Asia.|area=44,579,000 km<sup>2</sup>|population=4,816,494,877 (2024)|density=100/km<sup>2</sup>|GDP_PPP=$72.7 trillion|GDP_nominal=$39 trillion|GDP_per_capita=$8,890|demonym=Asian|part_of=Eurasia|time=UTC+02:00 to UTC+12:00}} | ||
'''Asia''' is a continent.{{Efn|Asia, alongside [[Europe]], is sometimes considered to be a part of the same continent of Eurasia.}} With land area of over 43.4 million km<sup>2</sup> and population of 4.8 billion people,{{Efn|As of October 2024.}}<ref>[https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/asia-population/ "Population of Asia (2024)"]. ''Worldometer''. Retrieved October 30, 2024. </ref> it is the largest of all the continents in measures of graphical size and population, occupying around 30% of Earth's total land. It is part of the same landmass as [[Europe]] and [[Africa]].<ref>[http://bse.sci-lib.com/article003386.html "Asia (geographical location)"] (in Russian). ''Great Soviet Encyclopedia''. Retrieved October 30, 2024. </ref> | '''Asia''' is a continent.{{Efn|Asia, alongside [[Europe]], is sometimes considered to be a part of the same continent of Eurasia.}} With a land area of over 43.4 million km<sup>2</sup> and population of 4.8 billion people,{{Efn|As of October 2024.}}<ref>[https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/asia-population/ "Population of Asia (2024)"]. ''Worldometer''. Retrieved October 30, 2024. </ref> it is the largest of all the continents in measures of graphical size and population, occupying around 30% of Earth's total land. It is part of the same landmass as [[Europe]] and [[Africa]].<ref>[http://bse.sci-lib.com/article003386.html "Asia (geographical location)"] (in Russian). ''Great Soviet Encyclopedia''. Retrieved October 30, 2024. </ref> | ||
== Countries == | == Countries == | ||
Latest revision as of 16:02, 8 November 2024
_without_New_Guinea.svg) Map of Asia. | |
| Area | 44,579,000 km2 |
|---|---|
| Population | 4,816,494,877 (2024) |
| Population density | 100/km2 |
| GDP (PPP) | $72.7 trillion |
| GDP (nominal) | $39 trillion |
| GDP per capita | $8,890 |
| Demonym | Asian |
| Time zones | UTC+02:00 to UTC+12:00 |
| Part of | Eurasia |
Asia is a continent.[a] With a land area of over 43.4 million km2 and population of 4.8 billion people,[b][1] it is the largest of all the continents in measures of graphical size and population, occupying around 30% of Earth's total land. It is part of the same landmass as Europe and Africa.[2]
Countries
References
- ↑ "Population of Asia (2024)". Worldometer. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
- ↑ "Asia (geographical location)" (in Russian). Great Soviet Encyclopedia. Retrieved October 30, 2024.