Asien (Politisk inddeling, tabel),
| land | hovedstad | indb. i mio. (2001) | areal (km2) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Kabul | 26,0 | 652.000 |
| Armenien | Jerevan | 3,3 | 29.800 |
| Aserbajdsjan | Baku | 7,7 | 86.600 |
| Bahrain | al-Manama | 0,6 | 688 |
| Bangladesh | Dhaka | 131,2 | 144.000 |
| Bhutan | Thimphu | 2,0 | 47.000 |
| Brunei | Bandar Seri Begawan | 0,3 | 5770 |
| Burma, se Myanmar | |||
| Cambodja | Phnom Penh | 12,2 | 181.000 |
| Cypern | Nicosia | 0,8 | 9250 |
| Filippinerne | Manila | 82,8 | 300.000 |
| Forenede Arabiske Emirater | Abu Dhabi | 2,4 | 83.600 |
| Georgien | Tbilisi | 5,0 | 69.700 |
| Hongkong (brit. indt. 1997) | Victoria | 6,8 | 1050 |
| Indien | Delhi | 1014,0 | 3.170.000 |
| Indonesien | Jakarta | 224,8 | 1.920.000 |
| Irak | Baghdad | 23,3 | 438.300 |
| Iran | Teheran | 66,1 | 1.650.000 |
| Israel | Jerusalem | 5,8 | 21.900 |
| Japan | Tokyo | 126,5 | 378.000 |
| Jordan | Amman | 5,2 | 97.700 |
| Kasakhstan | Alma Ata | 16,7 | 2.720.000 |
| Kina | Beijing | 1261,8 | 9.560.000 |
| Kirgisistan | Bisjkek | 4,7 | 199.000 |
| Kuwait | Kuwait | 2,0 | 17.800 |
| Laos | Vientiane | 5,6 | 237.000 |
| Libanon | Beirut | 3,6 | 10.400 |
| Macao (port. indt. 1999) | 0,4 | 17 | |
| Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | 21,8 | 329.760 |
| Maldiverne | Male | 0,3 | 298 |
| Mongoliet | Ulan Bator | 2,7 | 1.570.000 |
| Myanmar (Burma) | Rangoon | 42,0 | 677.000 |
| Nepal | Kathmandu | 25,3 | 141.000 |
| Nordkorea | Pyongyang | 22,0 | 121.000 |
| Oman | Muscat | 2,5 | 212.000 |
| Pakistan | Islamabad | 141,6 | 804.000 |
| Rusland, se under Europa | |||
| Qatar | Doha | 0,7 | 11.000 |
| Saudi-Arabien | al-Riyad | 17,0 | 2.240.000 |
| Singapore | Singapore | 4,0 | 626 |
| Sri Lanka | Colombo | 18,3 | 65.600 |
| Sydkorea | Seoul | 46,1 | 99.000 |
| Syrien | Damaskus | 16,7 | 185.000 |
| Tadsjikistan | Dusjanbe | 6,4 | 143.000 |
| Taiwan | Taipei | 22,2 | 36.000 |
| Thailand | Bangkok | 60,6 | 513.000 |
| Turkmenistan | Asjkhabad | 4,5 | 488.000 |
| Tyrkiet | Ankara | 66,5 | 779.000 |
| Usbekistan | Tasjkent | 24,0 | 447.000 |
| Vietnam | Hanoi | 78,0 | 332.000 |
| Yemen | Sana | 17,5 | 531.000 |
| Østtimor | Dili | 0,9 | 14.600 |
| Asien | 3670,0 | 31.759.092 |
