List of Top 10 Biggest Dams in the World based on storage Capacity
| Rank |
|
Dam |
|
Country |
|
Surface Area |
|
Cubic Meters |
| 1 |
|
Kariba Dam |
|
Zimbabwe |
|
5,580km2 |
|
181
billion |
| 2 |
|
Bratsk Dam |
|
Russia |
|
5,540km2 |
|
169.27 billion |
| 3 |
|
Akosombo Dam |
|
Ghana |
|
8,500km2 |
|
144 billion |
| 4 |
|
Daniel Johnson Dam |
|
Canada |
|
1,973km2 |
|
139.8
billion |
| 5 |
|
Guri Dam |
|
Venezuela |
|
4,000km2 |
|
135 billion |
| 6 |
|
Aswan High Dam |
|
Egypt |
|
5,250 km2 |
|
132 billion |
| 7 |
|
W.A.C Bennett Dam |
|
Canada |
|
1,773km2. |
|
74
billion |
| 8 |
|
Krasnoyarsk Dam |
|
Russia |
|
2,000km2 |
|
73.3 billion |
| 9 |
|
Zeya Dam |
|
Russia |
|
2,419km2. |
|
68.42 billion |
| 10 |
|
Robert-Bourassa Dam |
|
Canada |
|
2,815km2 |
|
61.7
billion |
Pictures of the Top 10 Biggest Dams
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| Kariba Dam |
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| Bratsk Dam |
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| Akosombo Dam |
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| Daniel Johnson Dam |
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| Guri Dam |
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| Aswan High Dam |
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| W.A.C Bennett Dam |
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| Krasnoyarsk Dam |
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| Zeya Dam |
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| Robert-Bourassa Dam |
