List of Largest Countries in the World by Area

Here are the 30 largest countries in the world by area, listed in both square miles and square kilometers:

Russia: 6,592,812 sq mi (17,075,400 km²)
Canada: 3,855,081 sq mi (9,984,670 km²)
United States: 3,809,525 sq mi (9,866,289 km²)
China: 3,696,097 sq mi (9,572,900 km²)
Brazil: 3,285,872 sq mi (8,510,418 km²)
Australia: 2,968,385 sq mi (7,688,126 km²)
India: 1,269,292 sq mi (3,287,469 km²)
Argentina: 1,044,319 sq mi (2,704,789 km²)
Kazakhstan: 1,052,084 sq mi (2,724,900 km²)
Algeria: 919,590 sq mi (2,381,741 km²)
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 905,405 sq mi (2,345,000 km²)
Greenland: 836,326 sq mi (2,166,086 km²)
Saudi Arabia: 829,995 sq mi (2,149,690 km²)
Mexico: 758,445 sq mi (1,964,375 km²)
Indonesia: 730,660 sq mi (1,892,410 km²)
Sudan: 710,689 sq mi (1,840,687 km²)
Libya: 647,180 sq mi (1,676,198 km²)
Iran: 629,670 sq mi (1,630,848 km²)
Mongolia: 603,953 sq mi (1,564,241 km²)
Peru: 496,171 sq mi (1,285,082 km²)
Chad: 495,753 sq mi (1,284,000 km²)
Niger: 489,189 sq mi (1,267,000 km²)
Angola: 481,351 sq mi (1,246,700 km²)
Mali: 479,242 sq mi (1,241,238 km²)
South Africa: 471,356 sq mi (1,220,813 km²)
Colombia: 440,829 sq mi (1,141,748 km²)
Ethiopia: 432,432 sq mi (1,120,000 km²)
Bolivia: 424,162 sq mi (1,098,581 km²)
Mauritania: 397,953 sq mi (1,030,700 km²)
Egypt: 384,788 sq mi (996,603 km²)