Landlocked countries have little access to trade routes in the ocean and to the many resources in the ocean.(Oil,Fish)
There are many countries that are landlocked. For example: Bolivia, Hungary, and Zimbabwe.
Only Bolivia and Paraguay in South America are landlocked countries in the Americas.
Switzerland does not border an ocean. It is a landlocked country in central Europe surrounded by other countries such as France, Germany, Italy, and Austria.
There are 44 countries in the world that are not landlocked, which means they have coastlines that touch an ocean or sea.
There are two landlocked countries in Asia: Laos and Mongolia.
The two landlocked countries are Liechtenstein and Uzbekistan.
WHY?! I MEAN, I KNEW MANY COUNTRIES WERE LANDLOCKED, BUT LAOS?! THATS WHERE MY FAMILY ORIGINALLY CAME FROM (i was actually born in u.s) AND I JUST FOUND OUT LAOS IS LANDLOCKED?! :( why is laos a landlocked country?
If the Caucasian countries are counted as part of Europe, then Europe has the most landlocked countries, at 19.
On the North American continent there are 2 countries, Canada and the USA, neither is landlocked.
there are 4
North America and Australia are entire countries. They don't have other countries within their borders. Europe is comprised of many countries, which means that some countries are inland and are therefore, landlocked. Switzerland being one example of a landlocked country.