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Rank | River | Length in km | Length in Miles | Drainage Area in km2 | Average Discharge in m3/s | Outflow |
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1 | Nile | 6,650 | 4,130 | 3,254,555 | 2,800 | Mediterranean |
2 | Amazon | 6,400 | 3,976 | 7,000,000 | 209,000 | Atlantic Ocean |
3 | Yangtze | 6,300 | 3,917 | 1,800,000 | 30,166 | East China Sea |
4 | Mississippi | 6,275 | 3,902 | 2,980,000 | 16,792 | Gulf of Mexico |
5 | Yenisei | 5,539 | 3,445 | 2,580,000 | 18,050 | Kara Sea |
6 | Yellow River | 5,464 | 3,395 | 745,000 | 2,571 | Bohai Sea |
7 | Ob-Irtysh | 5,410 | 3,364 | 2,990,000 | 12,475 | Gulf of Ob |
8 | Paraná | 4,880 | 3,030 | 2,582,672 | 22,000 | Río de la Plata |
9 | Congo | 4,700 | 2,922 | 3,680,000 | 41,800 | Atlantic Ocean |
10 | Amur | 4,444 | 2,763 | 1,855,000 | 11,400 | Sea of Okhotsk |
11 | Lena | 4,400 | 2,736 | 2,490,000 | 15,500 | Laptev Sea |
12 | Mekong | 4,350 | 2,705 | 810,000 | 16,000 | South China Sea |
13 | Mackenzie | 4,241 | 2,637 | 1,790,000 | 10,300 | Beaufort Sea |
14 | Niger | 4,200 | 2,611 | 2,090,000 | 5,589 | Gulf of Guinea |
15 | Brahmaputra | 3,969 | 2,466 | 712,035 | 19,800 | Ganges |
16 | Murray | 3,672 | 2,282 | 1,061,000 | 767 | Southern Ocean |
17 | Tocantins | 3,650 | 2,270 | 950,000 | 13,598 | Atlantic Ocean (Marajó Bay), Amazon Delta |
18 | Volga | 3,645 | 2,266 | 1,380,000 | 8,080 | Caspian Sea |
19 | Indus | 3,610 | 2,250 | 960,000 | 7,160 | Arabian Sea |
20 | Shatt al-Arab | 3,596 | 2,236 | 884,000 | 856 | Persian Gulf |
21 | Madeira | 3,380 | 2,100 | 1,485,200 | 31,200 | Amazon |
22 | Purús | 3,211 | 1,995 | 63,166 | 8,400 | Amazon |
23 | Yukon | 3,185 | 1,980 | 850,000 | 6,210 | Bering Sea |
24 | São Francisco | 3,180 | 1,976 | 610,000 | 3,300 | Atlantic Ocean |
25 | Syr Darya | 3,078 | 1,913 | 219,000 | 703 | Aral Sea |
26 | Salween | 3,060 | 1,901 | 324,000 | 3,153 | Andaman Sea |
27 | Saint Lawrence | 3,058 | 1,900 | 1,030,000 | 10,100 | Gulf of Saint Lawrence |
28 | Rio Grande | 3,057 | 1,900 | 570,000 | 82 | Gulf of Mexico |
29 | Lower Tunguska | 2,989 | 1,857 | 473,000 | 3,600 | Yenisei |
30 | Danube-Breg | 2,888 | 1,795 | 817,000 | 7,130 | Black Sea |
31 | Irrawaddy River | 2,809 | 1,745.80 | 404,200 | 13,000 | Andaman Sea |
32 | Zambezi | 2,740 | 1,703 | 1,330,000 | 4,880 | Mozambique Channel |
33 | Vilyuy | 2,720 | 1,700 | 454,000 | 1,480 | Lena |
34 | Ganges | 2,704 | 1,690 | 1,024,000 | 12,037 | Bay of Bengal |
35 | Amu | 2,620 | 1,628 | 534,739 | 1,400 | Aral Sea |
36 | Japurá | 2,615 | 1,625 | 242,259 | 6,000 | Amazon |
37 | Nelson | 2,570 | 1,597 | 1,093,000 | 2,575 | Hudson Bay |
38 | Paraguay | 2,549 | 1,584 | 900,000 | 4,300 | Paraná |
39 | Kolyma | 2,513 | 1,562 | 644,000 | 3,800 | East Siberian Sea |
40 | Pilcomayo | 2,500 | 1,553 | 270,000 | Paraguay | |
41 | Upper Ob-Katun | 2,490 | 1,547 | Ob | ||
42 | Ishim | 2,450 | 1,522 | 177,000 | 56 | Irtysh |
43 | Ural | 2,428 | 1,509 | 237,000 | 475 | Caspian Sea |
44 | Juruá | 2,410 | 1,498 | 200,000 | 6,000 | Amazon |
45 | Arkansas | 2,348 | 1,459 | 505,000 | 1,066 | Mississippi |
46 | Colorado | 2,333 | 1,450 | 390,000 | 1,200 | Gulf of California |
47 | Olenyok | 2,292 | 1,424 | 219,000 | 1,210 | Laptev Sea |
48 | Dnieper | 2,287 | 1,421 | 516,300 | 1,670 | Black Sea |
49 | Aldan | 2,273 | 1,412 | 729,000 | 5,060 | Lena |
50 | Ubangi-Uele | 2,270 | 1,410 | 772,800 | 4,000 | Congo |
51 | Negro | 2,250 | 1,398 | 720,114 | 26,700 | Amazon |
52 | Columbia | 2,250 | 1,398 | 415,211 | 7,500 | Pacific Ocean |
53 | Pearl | 2,200 | 1,376 | 437,000 | 13,600 | South China Sea |
54 | Red | 2,188 | 1,360 | 78,592 | 875 | Mississippi |
55 | Kasai | 2,153 | 1,338 | 880,200 | 10,000 | Congo |
56 | Ohio | 2,102 | 1,306 | 490,603 | 7,957 | Mississippi |
57 | Orinoco | 2,101 | 1,306 | 1,380,000 | 33,000 | Atlantic Ocean |
58 | Tarim | 2,100 | 1,305 | 557,000 | Lop Nur | |
59 | Xingu | 2,100 | 1,305 | Amazon | ||
60 | Orange | 2,092 | 1,300 | Atlantic Ocean | ||
61 | Brazos-Double | 2,060 | 1,280 | Gulf of Mexico | ||
62 | Northern Salado | 2,010 | 1,249 | Paraná | ||
63 | Vitim | 1,978 | 1,229 | Lena | ||
64 | Tigris | 1,950 | 1,212 | Shatt al-Arab | ||
65 | Songhua | 1,927 | 1,197 | Amur | ||
66 | Tapajós | 1,900 | 1,181 | Amazon | ||
67 | Don | 1,870 | 1,162 | 425,600 | 935 | Sea of Azov |
68 | Stony Tunguska | 1,865 | 1,159 | 240,000 | Yenisey | |
69 | Pechora | 1,809 | 1,124 | 322,000 | 4,100 | Barents Sea |
70 | Kama | 1,805 | 1,122 | 507,000 | 4,100 | Volga |
71 | Limpopo | 1,800 | 1,118 | 413,000 | Indian Ocean | |
72 | Chulym | 1,799 | 1,118 | 134,000 | Ob | |
73 | Guaporé | 1,749 | 1,087 | Mamoré | ||
74 | Indigirka | 1,726 | 1,072 | 360,400 | 1,810 | East Siberian Sea |
75 | Snake | 1,670 | 1,038 | 279,719 | 1,611 | Columbia |
76 | Senegal | 1,641 | 1,020 | 419,659 | Atlantic Ocean | |
77 | Uruguay | 1,610 | 1,000 | 370,000 | Atlantic Ocean | |
78 | Blue Nile | 1,600 | 994 | 326,400 | Nile | |
78 | Churchill | 1,600 | 994 | Hudson Bay | ||
78 | Khatanga-Kotuy | 1,600 | 994 | Laptev Sea | ||
78 | Okavango | 1,600 | 994 | Okavango Delta | ||
78 | Volta | 1,600 | 994 | Gulf of Guinea | ||
83 | Beni | 1,599 | 994 | 283,350 | 8,900 | Madeira |
84 | Platte | 1,594 | 990 | Missouri | ||
85 | Tobol | 1,591 | 989 | Irtysh | ||
86 | Alazeya | 1,590 | 988 | 64,700 | East Siberian Sea | |
87 | Jubba-Shebelle | 1,580 | 982 | Indian Ocean | ||
88 | Içá | 1,575 | 979 | Amazon | ||
89 | Magdalena | 1,550 | 963 | 263,858 | 9,000 | Caribbean |
90 | Han | 1,532 | 952 | Yangtze | ||
91 | Kura/Mt'k'vari | 1,515 | 941 | 188,400 | 575 | Caspian Sea |
92 | Oka | 1,500 | 932 | 245,000 | 1,258 | Volga |
93 | Upper Murray | 1,500 | 932 | Lower Murray | ||
94 | Guaviare | 1,497 | 930 | Orinoco | ||
95 | Pecos | 1,490 | 926 | Rio Grande | ||
96 | Murrumbidgee River | 1,485 | 923 | 84,917 | 120 | Murray River |
97 | Upper Yenisey | 1,480 | 920 | Yenisey | ||
98 | Godavari | 1,465 | 910 | 312,812 | 3,061 | Bay of Bengal |
99 | Colorado | 1,438 | 894 | Gulf of Mexico | ||
100 | Upper Tocantins | 1,427 | 887 | Tocantins | ||
101 | Belaya | 1,420 | 882 | 142,000 | 858 | Kama |
101 | Cooper-Barcoo | 1,420 | 880 | Lake Eyre | ||
103 | Marañón | 1,415 | 879 | Amazon | ||
104 | Dniester | 1,411 | 877 | 72,100 | 310 | Black Sea |
105 | Benue | 1,400 | 870 | Niger | ||
105 | Ili (Yili) | 1,400 | 870 | Lake Balkhash | ||
105 | Warburton-Georgina | 1,400 | 870 | 365,000 | Lake Eyre | |
108 | Sutlej | 1,372 | 852 | Chenab | ||
109 | Yamuna | 1,370 | 851 | 366,223 | 2,950 | Ganges |
109 | Vyatka | 1,370 | 851 | 129,000 | 890 | Kama |
111 | Fraser | 1,368 | 850 | 220,000 | 3,475 | Pacific Ocean |
112 | Grande | 1,360 | 845 | Paraná | ||
113 | Liao-Xiliao-Laoha | 1,345 | 836 | Bohai Sea | ||
114 | Lachlan River | 1,339 | 832 | 84,700 | 49 | Murrumbidgee River |
115 | Narmada | 1,333 | 815 | 98,796 | 1,447 | Arabian Sea |
116 | Yalong | 1,323 | 822 | Yangtze | ||
117 | Iguaçu | 1,320 | 820 | Paraná | ||
117 | Olyokma | 1,320 | 820 | Lena | ||
119 | Northern Dvina-Sukhona | 1,302 | 809 | 357,052 | 3,332 | White Sea |
120 | Krishna | 1,300 | 808 | Bay of Bengal | ||
120 | Iriri | 1,300 | 808 | Xingu | ||
122 | Lomami | 1,280 | 795 | Congo | ||
123 | Ottawa | 1,271 | 790 | 146,300 | 1,950 | Saint Lawrence |
124 | Rio Grande de Santiago-Lerma | 1,270 | 789 | 119,543 | Pacific Ocean | |
125 | Elbe-Vltava | 1,252 | 778 | 148,268 | 711 | North Sea |
126 | Zeya | 1,242 | 772 | Amur | ||
127 | Juruena | 1,240 | 771 | Tapajós | ||
128 | Upper Mississippi | 1,236 | 768 | Mississippi | ||
129 | Rhine | 1,233 | 768 | 185,000 | 2,330 | North Sea |
130 | Athabasca | 1,231 | 765 | 95,300 | Mackenzie | |
131 | Canadian | 1,223 | 760 | Arkansas | ||
132 | North Saskatchewan | 1,220 | 758 | Saskatchewan | ||
133 | Vistula-Narew-Bug | 1,213 | 754 | 194,424 | 1,080 | Baltic Sea |
134 | Vaal | 1,210 | 752 | Orange | ||
135 | Shire | 1,200 | 746 | Zambezi | ||
135 | Ogooué (or Ogowe) | 1,200 | 746 | 223,856 | 4,706 | Atlantic Ocean |
137 | Nen | 1,190 | 739 | Songhua | ||
138 | Kızıl River | 1,182 | 734 | 115,000 | 400 | Black Sea |
139 | Markha | 1,181 | 734 | 99,000 | 405 | Vilyuy |
140 | Green | 1,175 | 730 | Colorado (western U.S.) | ||
141 | Milk | 1,173 | 729 | Missouri | ||
142 | Mun - Chi | 1,162 | 722 | Mekong River | ||
142 | White | 1,162 | 722 | Mississippi | ||
144 | Chindwin | 1,158 | 720 | Ayeyarwady | ||
145 | Sankuru | 1,150 | 715 | Kasai | ||
145 | Wu | 1,150 | 715 | 80,300 | 1,108 | Yangtze |
147 | Red (Asia) | 1,149 | 714 | 143,700 | 2,640 | Gulf of Tonkin |
148 | James (Dakotas) | 1,143 | 710 | Missouri | ||
148 | Kapuas | 1,143 | 710 | Natuna Sea | ||
150 | Desna | 1,130 | 702 | 88,900 | 360 | Dnieper |
150 | Helmand | 1,130 | 702 | Hamun-i-Helmand | ||
150 | Madre de Dios | 1,130 | 702 | 125,000 | 4,915 | Beni |
150 | Tietê | 1,130 | 702 | Paraná | ||
150 | Vychegda | 1,130 | 702 | 121,000 | 1160 | Northern Dvina |
155 | Sepik | 1,126 | 700 | 77,700 | Pacific Ocean | |
156 | Cimarron | 1,123 | 698 | Arkansas | ||
157 | Anadyr | 1,120 | 696 | Gulf of Anadyr | ||
157 | Paraíba do Sul | 1,120 | 696 | Atlantic Ocean | ||
159 | Jialing River | 1,119 | 695 | Yangtze | ||
160 | Liard | 1,115 | 693 | Mackenzie | ||
161 | Cumberland | 1,105 | 687 | 46,830 | 862 | Mississippi |
162 | Huallaga | 1,100 | 684 | Marañón | ||
162 | Kwango | 1,100 | 684 | 263,500 | 2,700 | Kasai |
162 | Draa | 1,100 | 684 | Atlantic Ocean | ||
165 | Gambia | 1,094 | 680 | Atlantic Ocean | ||
166 | Tyung | 1,092 | 679 | 49,800 | Vilyuy | |
167 | Chenab | 1,086 | 675 | Indus | ||
168 | Yellowstone | 1,080 | 671 | 114,260 | Missouri | |
168 | Ghaghara | 1,080 | 671 | 127,950 | 2,990 | Ganges |
170 | Huai River | 1,078 | 670 | 270,000 | 1,110 | Yangtze |
171 | Aras | 1,072 | 665 | 102,000 | 285 | Kura |
172 | Chu | 1,067 | 663 | 62,500 | none | |
173 | Seversky Donets | 1,053 | 654 | 98,900 | 159 | Don |
174 | Bermejo | 1,050 | 652 | Paraguay | ||
174 | Fly | 1,050 | 652 | Gulf of Papua | ||
174 | Kuskokwim | 1,050 | 652 | Bering Sea | ||
177 | Tennessee | 1,049 | 652 | Ohio | ||
178 | Oder-Warta | 1,045 | 649 | 118,861 | 550 | Baltic Sea |
179 | Aruwimi | 1,030 | 640 | Congo | ||
180 | Chambal | 1,024 | 636 | Yamuna | ||
181 | Daugava | 1,020 | 634 | 87,900 | 678 | Gulf of Riga |
182 | Gila | 1,015 | 631 | Colorado (western U.S.) | ||
183 | Loire | 1,012 | 629 | 115,271 | 840 | Atlantic Ocean |
184 | Essequibo | 1,010 | 628 | Atlantic Ocean | ||
184 | Khopyor | 1,010 | 628 | 61,100 | 150 | Don |
186 | Tagus (Tajo/Tejo) | 1,006 | 625 | 80,100 | 444 | Atlantic Ocean |
187 | Flinders River | 1,004 | 624 | 109,000 | 122 | Gulf of Carpentaria |