import java.util.HashMap; import java.util.Map; import java.util.TreeMap; public class Main { public static void main(String[] a) { Map<String, String> yourMap = new HashMap<String, String>(); yourMap.put("1", "one"); yourMap.put("2", "two"); yourMap.put("3", "three"); Map<String, String> sortedMap = new TreeMap<String, String>(yourMap); System.out.println(sortedMap); } } //{1=one, 2=two, 3=three}