The Book of World Records

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MRB-2026-007008 Second-Largest Tract of Primary Rainforest in West Africa Sapo National Park · Liberia MRB-2026-007007 Exceptional Biodiversity Hotspot at Liberia's Mount Nimba Range Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve · Liberia MRB-2026-007005 First Elected Female Head of State in Africa Ellen Johnson Sirleaf · Liberia MRB-2026-007004 Only African Winner of FIFA World Player of the Year and Ballon d'Or George Weah · Liberia MRB-2026-007003 Largest Contiguous Rubber Plantation in the World Firestone Natural Rubber Company · Liberia MRB-2026-007001 Only country entirely enclosed within a single city Institutional / General Record · Vatican City MRB-2026-007000 Pontifical Swiss Guard, the world's smallest and one of its oldest standing armies Pontifical Swiss Guard · Vatican City MRB-2026-006999 Sistine Chapel ceiling, Michelangelo's masterpiece Michelangelo · Vatican City MRB-2026-006998 St. Peter's Basilica, the largest church in the world by interior area Institutional / General Record · Vatican City MRB-2026-006997 World's smallest population of any sovereign state Institutional / General Record · Vatican City MRB-2026-006996 World's smallest sovereign state by area Institutional / General Record · Vatican City MRB-2026-006995 Obo National Park covers nearly a third of São Tomé island Institutional / General Record · Sao Tome and Principe MRB-2026-006994 Claudio Corallo, internationally acclaimed bean-to-bar chocolate maker Claudio Corallo · Sao Tome and Principe MRB-2026-006993 Pico Cão Grande, one of the world's most dramatic volcanic rock spires Institutional / General Record · Sao Tome and Principe MRB-2026-006992 Príncipe Island, a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve Institutional / General Record · Sao Tome and Principe MRB-2026-006991 Second-smallest country in Africa by population Institutional / General Record · Sao Tome and Principe MRB-2026-006990 Once the world's largest producer of cocoa Institutional / General Record · Sao Tome and Principe MRB-2026-006989 Funafuti International Airport runway doubles as the capital's town square Institutional / General Record · Tuvalu MRB-2026-006988 First country to announce plans to build a "digital nation" replica of itself Government of Tuvalu · Tuvalu MRB-2026-006987 ".tv" domain licensing, a major revenue source relative to Tuvalu's tiny economy Institutional / General Record · Tuvalu MRB-2026-006986 Niulakita, the lowest national high point of any country in the world Institutional / General Record · Tuvalu MRB-2026-006985 Fourth-smallest country in the world by land area Institutional / General Record · Tuvalu MRB-2026-006984 World's least-visited country by international tourists Institutional / General Record · Tuvalu MRB-2026-006983 Tobago Cays Marine Park, one of the Caribbean's most celebrated protected island groups Institutional / General Record

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