List of Longest Rivers in the World
List of Longest Rivers in the World
Here we are providing the longest and largest rivers with official measurement, know the 20 Rivers in world by length. Read this article and improve your GK for SSC CGL, MTS, CHSL, CPO, RAILWAY etc.
1. Amazon
- Length (km): 6,992
- Countries: Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Guyana
2. Nile–Kagera
- Length (km): 6,853
- Countries: Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Egypt, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan
3. Yangtze
- Length (km): 6,300
- Country: China
4. Mississippi–Missouri–Jefferson
- Length (km): 6,275
- Countries: United States (98.5%), Canada (1.5%)
5. Yenisei–Angara–Selenge
- Length (km): 5,539
- Countries: Russia (97%), Mongolia (2.9%)
6. Yellow River (Huang He)
- Length (km): 5,464
- Country: China
7. Ob–Irtysh
- Length (km): 5,410
- Countries: Russia, Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia
8. Paraná–Río de la Plata
- Length (km): 4,880
- Countries: Brazil (46.7%), Argentina (27.7%), Paraguay (13.5%), Bolivia (8.3%), Uruguay (3.8%)
9. Congo–Chambeshi
- Length (km): 4,700
- Countries: Congo, Central African Republic, Angola, Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Cameroon, Zambia, Burundi, Rwanda
10. Amur–Argun (Heilong Jiang)
- Length (km): 4,444
- Countries: Russia, China, Mongolia
11. Lena
- Length (km): 4,400
- Country: Russia
12. Mekong (Lancang Jiang)
- Length (km): 4,350
- Countries: China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam
13. Mackenzie–Slave–Peace–Finlay
- Length (km): 4,241
- Country: Canada
14. Niger
- Length (km): 4,200
- Countries: Nigeria (26.6%), Mali (25.6%), Niger (23.6%), Algeria (7.6%), Guinea (4.5%), Cameroon (4.2%), Burkina Faso (3.9%), Côte d’Ivoire, Benin, Chad
15. Brahmaputra–Tsangpo
- Length (km): 3,848
- Countries: India (58.0%), China (19.7%), Nepal (9.0%), Bangladesh (6.6%), Disputed India/China (4.2%), Bhutan (2.4%)
16. Murray–Darling
- Length (km): 3,672
- Country: Australia
17. Tocantins–Araguaia
- Length (km): 3,650
- Country: Brazil
18. Volga
- Length (km): 3,645
- Country: Russia
19. Indus–Sênggê Zangbo
- Length (km): 3,610
- Countries: Pakistan (93%), India, China, Kashmir (Disputed region between Pakistan, India and China)
20. Shatt al-Arab–Euphrates
- Length (km): 3,596
- Countries: Iraq (60.5%), Turkey (24.8%), Syria (14.7%)