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China

China is a country in East Asia with territory ranging from the Tibetan Plateau and Himalayan region to deserts, river p...

Asia Coastal Desert Mountainous

8.4 Great

2

Turkey

Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a transcontinental country with territory in southeastern Europe and west...

Europe Coastal Mediterranean Middle East

8.3 Great

3

Morocco

Morocco is a North African country with Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts, the Atlas and Rif mountain ranges, and arid r...

Coastal Desert Mediterranean Africa

8.1 Great

4

Tanzania

Tanzania is an East African country on the Indian Ocean whose mainland territory includes savannas, highlands, forests,...

Coastal Africa Mountainous Unesco Heritage

8.0 Great

5

Botswana

Botswana is a landlocked republic in Southern Africa bordering South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe, with Gaborone as its...

Desert Africa Landlocked

7.6 Good

6

Israel

Israel is a country on the eastern Mediterranean coast, established in 1948, with Hebrew as its main official language a...

Coastal Desert Mediterranean Middle East

7.6 Good

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United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven emirates—Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaim...

Coastal Desert Middle East Federation

7.6 Good

8

Jordan

Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Levant with its capital at Amman and a monarchy...

Desert Monarchy Middle East Unesco Heritage

7.4 Good

9

Tunisia

Tunisia is a country in North Africa with a long Mediterranean coastline and its capital at Tunis. Nearby lie the ruins...

Coastal Desert Mediterranean Africa

7.3 Good

10

Iraq

Iraq is a federal republic in western Asia, centered on the alluvial plain formed by the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, th...

Desert Middle East Unesco Heritage

7.3 Good

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Oman

Oman is a sultanate on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, with its capital at Muscat and an Ibadi Muslim m...

Coastal Desert Monarchy Middle East

7.2 Good

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Syria

Syria is a country on the eastern Mediterranean coast, bordered by Turkey, Iraq, Jordan, Israel, and Lebanon. Its histor...

Coastal Mediterranean Middle East Unesco Heritage

7.2 Good

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Yemen

Yemen occupies the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, with coastlines on the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Arabian Sea....

Coastal Desert Middle East Mountainous

7.2 Good

14

Mali

Mali is a landlocked country in West Africa extending from the Sahara in the north through the Sahel to savanna in the s...

Desert Africa Landlocked Unesco Heritage

7.0 Good

15

Namibia

Namibia is a country in Southern Africa with an Atlantic coastline, where the Namib Desert, one of the world's oldest de...

Coastal Desert Africa

6.9 Fair

16

Algeria

Algeria is a country in North Africa with a Mediterranean coastline; by area it is the largest country in Africa. The Sa...

Coastal Desert Mediterranean Africa

6.8 Fair

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Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan is a landlocked country in Central Asia and one of only two doubly landlocked nations in the world. Its Silk...

Asia Desert Landlocked Unesco Heritage

6.8 Fair

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Libya

Libya is a North African country with a long Mediterranean coastline and a large interior dominated by the Sahara. Most...

Coastal Desert Mediterranean Africa

6.8 Fair

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Sudan

Sudan is a large country in northeastern Africa where the White Nile and Blue Nile meet at Khartoum before the Nile flow...

Coastal Desert Africa Unesco Heritage

6.5 Fair

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Iran

Iran, historically known as Persia, is a large country in Western Asia with its capital at Tehran, governed as an Islami...

Desert Middle East Mountainous Unesco Heritage

6.3 Fair