1. Select a country/region Population: 50,447,719 Area: 603,700 sq km Natural resources: iron ore, coal, manganese, natural gas, oil, salt, sulfur, graphite, titanium, magnesium, kaolin, nickel, mercury, timber Population: 24,317,000 Area: 120,540 sq km Natural resources: coal, lead, tungsten, zinc, graphite, magnesite, iron ore, copper, gold, pyrites, salt, fluorspar, hydropower Population: 1,221,591,778 Area : 9,326,410 sq km Natural resources: coal, iron ore, petroleum, mercury, tin, tungsten, antimony, manganese, molybdenum, vanadium, magnetite, aluminum, lead, zinc, uranium, hydropower potential (world's largest) Population: 6,547,189 Area: 1,092 sq km Natural resources: outstanding deepwater harbor, feldspar Population: 7,240,463 Area: 41,290 sq km Natural resources: hydropower potential, timber, salt Population: 45,948,811 Area: 98,480 sq km Natural resources: coal, tungsten, graphite, molybdenum, lead, hydropower

3. 1: Ukraine Population: 50,447,719 GDP $161 Billion Area: 603,700 sq km Natural resources: iron ore, coal, manganese, natural gas, oil, salt, sulfur, graphite, titanium, magnesium, kaolin, nickel, mercury, timber 2: North Korea Population: 24,317,000 Area: 120,540 sq km GDP $20.9 Billion Natural resources: coal, lead, tungsten, zinc, graphite, magnesite, iron ore, copper, gold, pyrites, salt, fluorspar, hydropower 3: China Population: 1,221,591,778 Area : 9,326,410 sq km GDP $3,390 Billion Natural resources: coal, iron ore, petroleum, mercury, tin, tungsten, antimony, manganese, molybdenum, vanadium, magnetite, aluminum, lead, zinc, uranium, hydropower potential (world's largest) 4: Hong Kong Population: 6,547,189 Area: 1,092 sq km GDP $163 Billion Natural resources: outstanding deepwater harbor, feldspar 5: Switzerland Population: 7,240,463 Area: 41,290 sq km GDP $161 Billion Natural resources: hydropower potential, timber, salt 6: South Korea Population: 45,948,811 Area: 98,480 sq km GDP $647 Billion Natural resources: coal, tungsten, graphite, molybdenum, lead, hydropower

5. 1: Ukraine Population: 50,447,719 GDP $161 Billion GDP per capita $3,170 Area: 603,700 sq km Natural resources: iron ore, coal, manganese, natural gas, oil, salt, sulfur, graphite, titanium, magnesium, kaolin, nickel, mercury, timber 2: North Korea Population: 24,317,000 Area: 120,540 sq km GDP $20.9 Billion GDP per capita $900 Natural resources: coal, lead, tungsten, zinc, graphite, magnesite, iron ore, copper, gold, pyrites, salt, fluorspar, hydropower 3: China Population: 1,221,591,778 Area : 9,326,410 sq km GDP $3,390 Billion GDP per capita $2,800 Natural resources: coal, iron ore, petroleum, mercury, tin, tungsten, antimony, manganese, molybdenum, vanadium, magnetite, aluminum, lead, zinc, uranium, hydropower potential (world's largest) 4: Hong Kong Population: 6,547,189 Area: 1,092 sq km GDP $163 Billion GDP per capita $26,000 Natural resources: outstanding deepwater harbor, feldspar 5: Switzerland Population: 7,240,463 Area: 41,290 sq km GDP $161 Billion GDP per capita $22,600 Natural resources: hydropower potential, timber, salt 6: South Korea Population: 45,948,811 Area: 98,480 sq km GDP $647 Billion GDP per capita $14,200 Natural resources: coal, tungsten, graphite, molybdenum, lead, hydropower