| A |
Angola |
Albania, Algeria, Austria |
Shortest length |
| B |
Brazil |
Benin |
Largest |
| C |
China |
Chile, Canada, Cuba |
Largest |
| D |
Denmark |
Dominica |
Shortest |
| E |
Egypt |
Ecuador,Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia |
Shortest |
| F |
France |
Fiji, Finland |
Permanent member of UN Security Council |
| G |
Greece |
Gabon, Germany, Guinea |
Cradle of civilization |
| H |
Haiti |
Honduras, Hungary |
Shortest |
| I |
India |
Iraq, Iran, Italy, Israel |
Largest |
| J |
Japan |
Jamaica, Jordan |
Largest |
| K |
Kenya |
Korea, Kuwait |
Korea is split, Kuwait is small |
| L |
Laos |
Latvia, Lebanon, Libya |
Shortest |
| M |
Mali |
Malta, Malaysia, Mexico |
Shortest |
| N |
Nepal |
Norway, Niger, Nigeria |
Shortest (with Niger, which would easily get confused) |
| O |
Oman |
– |
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| P |
Peru |
Panama, Poland, Pakistan, Portugal |
Shortest |
| Q |
Qatar |
– |
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| R |
Russia |
Romania, Rwanda |
Largest |
| S |
Spain |
Syria, Sweden, Sudan, Somalia |
Easiest to spell |
| T |
Turkey |
Togo, Tonga, Tunisia, Tuvalu |
Largest |
| U |
Uganda |
Uruguay, Ukraine, USA (?) |
Shortest |
| V |
Vietnam |
Vanuatu, Venezuela |
Shortest |
| W |
– |
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| X |
– |
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| Y |
Yemen |
– |
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| Z |
Zambia |
Zimbabwe |
Shortest |