10 Largest Lakes by Volume

This is a list of the ten largest lakes in the world by volume:

1. Baikal - Asia 23,600 cubic km**


2. Tanganyika- Africa - 18,900 cubic km

3. Superior - North America - 11,600 cubic km

4. Lake Malawi (Lake Nyasa) - Africa - 7,725 cubic km

5. Lake Michigan - North America - 4900 cubic km

6. Lake Huron - North America - 3540 cubic km

7. Lake Victoria - Africa - 2,700 cubic km

8. Great Bear Lake - North America - 2,236 cubic km

9. Issyk-Kul (Ysyk-Kol) - Asia - 1,730 cubic km

10. Lake Ontario - North America - 1,710 cubic km