Largest Lakes or Water Bodies in World (by Area)
| World Ranking | Lake Name | Countries with Shoreline | Area (Sq.Miles) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caspian Sea | Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Iran | 143,000 |
| 2 | Superior | Canada, United States | 31,700 |
| 3 | Victoria | Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania | 26,590 |
| 4 | Huron | Canada, United States | 23,000 |
| 5 | Michigan | United States | 22,000 |
| 6 | Tanganyika | Burundi, Tanzania, Zambia, Congo | 12,600 |
| 7 | Baikal | Russia | 12,200 |
| 8 | Great Bear Lake | Canada | 12,000 |
| 9 | Malawi | Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania | 11,400 |
| 10 | Great Slave Lake | Canada | 10,000 |
