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List of South American countries by area information


Below is a list of countries and dependencies in South America by area.[1] Brazil is the largest country in South America while Suriname is the smallest.

Panama is not regarded as a transcontinental country but the country is sometimes included in South America due to being part of Colombia prior to its secession in 1903. The island of Trinidad is sometimes included in South America, which then makes Trinidad and Tobago a transcontinental country.

Country / dependency %
total		 South America area
in km2 (mi2)
1 List of South American countries by area Brazil 48% 8,510,346 (3,285,862)
2 List of South American countries by area Argentina 16% 2,796,427 (1,079,706)
3 List of South American countries by area Peru 7% 1,285,216 (496,224)
4 List of South American countries by area Colombia 6% 1,141,748 (440,831)
5 List of South American countries by area Bolivia 6% 1,098,581 (424,164)
6 List of South American countries by area Venezuela 5% 929,690 (358,960) [a]
7 List of South American countries by area Chile 4% 756,102 (291,932)
8 List of South American countries by area Paraguay 2% 406,752 (157,048)
9 List of South American countries by area Ecuador 1% 257,215 (99,311)
10 List of South American countries by area Guyana 1% 214,969 (83,000) [b]
11 List of South American countries by area Uruguay 1% 173,626 (67,037)
12 List of South American countries by area Suriname 1% 163,820 (63,251)
List of South American countries by area French Guiana (France) 0.5% 83,534 (32,253) [c]
List of South American countries by area Falkland Islands (UK) 0.1% 12,173 (4,700) [d]
Total 100% 17,830,199 (6,884,275)
  1. ^ Source unless otherwise specified: Demographic Yearbook – Table 3: Population by sex, rate of population increase, surface area and density (PDF) (Report). United Nations Statistics Division. 2021. Retrieved 16 Jul 2023. Entries in this table giving figures other than the figures given in this source are explained in the associated Note.


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