|
Region
|
area (in mio. km²)
|
rate (in %)
|
average high (in m)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Asia
|
44,0
|
29,8
|
950
|
|
Africa
|
30,3
|
20,3
|
650
|
|
North- and Central America
|
24,2
|
16,2
|
700
|
|
South America
|
17,8
|
11,9
|
580
|
|
Antarctica
|
14,0
|
9,4
|
-
|
|
Europe
|
10,4
|
6,7
|
300
|
|
Australia/Ozeania
|
8,4
|
5,7
|
350
|
|
total area of land
|
149,1
|
29,3
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pacific Ocean
|
179,6
|
49,8
|
|
|
Atlantic Ocean
|
106,5
|
29,5
|
|
|
Indian Ocean
|
74,9
|
20,7
|
|
|
total area of water
|
361,0
|
70,7
|
|
|
Earth total
|
510,1
|
|
|
|