List of South American countries by Area (2014)
| Source | The World Factbook |
| Last Updated | 03-12-2014 |
| Rank | Country/Territory | Area (sq km) | Region | World Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 8,514,877 | South America | 5 |
| 2 | Argentina | 2,780,400 | South America | 8 |
| 3 | Peru | 1,285,216 | South America | 20 |
| 4 | Colombia | 1,138,910 | South America | 26 |
| 5 | Bolivia | 1,098,581 | South America | 28 |
| 6 | Venezuela | 912,050 | South America | 33 |
| 7 | Chile | 756,102 | South America | 38 |
| 8 | Paraguay | 406,752 | South America | 60 |
| 9 | Ecuador | 283,561 | South America | 74 |
| 10 | Guyana | 214,969 | South America | 85 |
| 11 | Uruguay | 176,215 | South America | 91 |
| 12 | Suriname | 163,820 | South America | 92 |
| 13 | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 12,173 | South America | 165 |
| 14 | South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands | 3,903 | South America | 177 |
| - | South America | 17,747,529 | - | - |