Top 10 Largest Lakes in the World By Volume

Here is a list of the top 10 largest lakes in the world by volume: Caspian Sea - The Caspian Sea is the largest lake in the world by volume, with a total volume of 78,200 cubic miles (325,000 cubic kilometers). It is bordered by Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Iran, and Azerbaijan. Lake Superior - Lake Superior is the largest of the Great Lakes of North America, and the second largest lake in the world by volume, with a total volume of 2,900 cubic miles (12,000 cubic kilometers). It is located on the border between the United States and Canada. Lake Victoria - Lake Victoria is the largest lake in Africa, and the source of the Nile River. It has a total volume of 1,134 cubic miles (4,700 cubic kilometers). Lake Huron - Lake Huron is the second largest of the Great Lakes of North America, with a total volume of 850 cubic miles (3,550 cubic kilometers). It is located on the border between the United States and Canada. Lake Michigan - Lake Michigan is the third largest of the Great Lakes of North America, with a total volume of 495 cubic miles (2,060 cubic kilometers). It is located entirely within the United States. Lake Tanganyika - Lake Tanganyika is the second largest lake in Africa, and the longest and deepest freshwater lake in the world. It has a total volume of 466 cubic miles (1,940 cubic kilometers). Aral Sea - The Aral Sea was once the fourth largest lake in the world by volume, with a total volume of 1,100 cubic miles (4,600 cubic kilometers). However, it has significantly shrunk in size due to irrigation and other human activities. Lake Baikal - Lake Baikal is the largest freshwater lake in the world by volume, with a total volume of 5,500 cubic miles (23,000 cubic kilometers). It is located in Russia. Great Bear Lake - Great Bear Lake is the largest lake entirely within Canada, with a total volume of 87 cubic miles (360 cubic kilometers).