Top 10 Largest Countries in the world by Area

This article represents the list of Top 10 Biggest Countries in the world by Area as per latest report of World Bank. Lets have a look.

Top 10 Largest Countries in the World by Area:

Rank	Country	Capital City	Continent	Land Area (square km)
1	Russia	Moscow	Europe	16,376,870.0
2	Canada	Ottawa	North America	9,093,510.0
3	China	Beijing	Asia	9,327,489.9
4	United States of America	Washington DC	North America	9,147,420.0
5	Brazil	Brasilia	South America	8,459,420.0
6	Australia	Canberra	Oceania	7,682,300.0
7	India	New Delhi	Asia	2,973,190.0
8	Argentina	Buenos Aires	South America	2,736,690.0
9	Kazakhstan	Astana	Asia	2,699,700.0
10	Algeria	Algiers	Africa	2,381,740.0

Some Important points to note down based on this report:

1. Russia stands on first position in the list of top 10 largest countries in the world by area having a land area of 16,376,870 km².

2. China stands on third position in the list of top 10 biggest countries in the world by area having a land area of 9,327,489.9 km².

3. USA holds the fourth position in the list of top 10 biggest countries in the world by area having a land area of 9,147,420 km².

4. India holds the seventh position in the list of top 10 largest countries in the world by area having a land area of 2,973,190 km².

5. Algeria stands on last position in the list of top 10 largest countries in the world by area having a land area of 2,381,740 km².

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Also Read: Top 10 Smallest Countries in the world by Area

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