Land area in South America · 2023
What country in South America has the most land area?
Brazil has the most land area in South America, with 8.4 million km².
| # | Country | Share of #1 | km² |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brazil | 8,358,140 | |
| 2 |  Argentina | 2,736,690 | |
| 3 |  Peru | 1,280,000 | |
| 4 |  Colombia | 1,109,500 | |
| 5 |  Bolivia | 1,083,300 | |
| 6 |  Venezuela | 882,050 | |
| 7 |  Chile | 742,832 | |
| 8 |  Paraguay | 396,012 | |
| 9 |  Ecuador | 248,360 | |
| 10 |  Guyana | 211,140 | |
| 11 |  Uruguay | 175,020 | |
| 12 |  Suriname | 160,508 |
No country matches.
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What country in South America has the most land area?
Brazil has the most land area in South America, with 8.4 million km².
What country in South America has the second most land area?
Argentina ranks second in South America, with 2.7 million km².
How many countries are in this ranking?
12 countries in South America with data from World Bank (2023). Territories are not ranked.