Top 10 Largest Countries in the World

10  Algeria

Total Area (sq. km): 2,381,741 Land Area (sq. km): 2,381,740 % of the world's landmass: 1.6% Capital: Algier Largest City: Algier Official language: Arabic Tamazight

9  Kazakhstan

Total Area (sq. km): 2,724,900 Land Area (sq. km): 2,699,700 % of the world's landmass: 1.8% Capital: Astana Largest City: Almaty Official language: Kazakh- Russian

8  Argentina

Total Area (sq. km): 2,780,400 Land Area (sq. km): 2,736,690 % of the world's landmass: 1.8% Capital: Buenos Aires Largest City: Buenos Aires Official language: Spanish

7  India

Total Area (sq. km): 3,287,590 Land Area (sq. km): 2,973,190 % of the world's landmass: 2% Capital: New Delhi Largest City: Delhi Official language: Hindi & English

6  Australia

Total Area (sq. km): 7,692,024 Land Area (sq. km): 7,682,300 % of the world's landmass: 5.2% Capital: Canberra Largest City: Sydney National Language: English

5  Brazil

Total Area (sq. km): 8,515,767 Land Area (sq. km): 8,358,140 % of the world's landmass: 5.6% Capital: Brasilia Largest City: Sao Paulo Official Language: Portuguese

4  United States

Total Area (sq. km): 8,515,767 Land Area (sq. km): 8,358,140 % of the world's landmass: 5.6% Capital: Brasilia Largest City: Sao Paulo Official Language: Portuguese

3  China

Total Area (sq. km): 9,706,961 Land Area (sq. km): 9,388,211 % of the world's landmass: 6.3% Capital: Beijing Largest City: Shanghai Official Language: Chinese

2  Canada

Total Area (sq. km): 9,948,670 Land Area (sq, km): 9,093,510 % of the world's landmass: 6.1% Capital: Ottawa Largest City: Toronto Ontario Official Language: English & frenc

1  Russia

Total Area (sq. km): 17,098,242 Land Area (sq, km): 16,376,870 % of the world's landmass: 11% Capital: Moscow Largest City: Moscow Official and National Language: Russian