As citizens we should be proud that Indonesia Indonesia has many advantages when compared with other states. The following is a list of the record 10 held by this country.

1. State of the Republic of Indonesia is the world's largest archipelago consisting of 17,504 islands, including the 9634 islands that have not been given the names and 6,000 uninhabited islands.

2. Indonesia has the third largest of six islands in the world, namely the island of Borneo (the third largest island in the world wide with 539 460 km2), the island of Sumatra (473,606 km2) and Guinea (421 981 km2)

3. Indonesia is the largest maritime country in the world with waters covering an area of ​​93 thousand km2 and the length of the beach about 81 thousand km2, or almost 25% of the length of the beach in the world.

4. Indonesia is a country with the largest tribes in the world. There are more than 740 tribes / ethnic groups, where in Papua alone there were 270 tribes. Using 583 languages ​​and dialects of the 67 main languages ​​used by various tribes such.

5. Indonesia is a producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the world (20% of world supply) is also the second largest tin producer.

6. Indonesia has a Coral Reef (Coral Reef) richest in the world (18% of world total) and has the largest shark species in the world (150 species).

7. Indonesia is ranked first in agricultural products, namely cloves (cloves) & nutmeg (nutmeg), and ranked second in natural rubber (Natural Rubber) and crude palm oil (Crude Palm Oil).

8. Indonesia is the largest exporter of plywood (plywood), which is about 80% in world markets.

9. Indonesia has the world's largest orchid biodiversity which is about six thousand species of orchids, ranging from the largest (or Grammatophyllum speciosum Tiger Orchid) to the smallest (Taeniophyllum, which no leaves), including Black Orchid is a rare and found only in Papua.

10. Has the largest mangrove forest in the world. This plant is useful ntuk prevent erosion by the sea or coastal erosion

The record above is actually just a few of the many record-a record relating to natural resources owned by this nation. Including my previous post that is the Bird of Paradise is famous for its bird of paradise and only in Papua.

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