Saint Kitts and Nevis (261 sq km / 101 sq mi) in the Caribbean would qualify as such, as it is the smallest island-country in the Americas, but its status is debatable, as it is an English-speaking country. If we are just taking into account Spanish, Portuguese or French-speaking countries, El Salvador (21,041 sq km / 8,124 sq mi) in Central America would be considered the smallest country in Latin America in terms of area.
The smallest South American country in terms of land area is Suriname, with an area of 163,821 km2.
Falkland Islands is the smallest country in South America. It has total land area of 12,173 sq km (4700 sq mi). It is under the control of England.
Suriname.
The South American country with the largest area is Brazil.
Uruguay is the second smallest country in South America, covering a land area of only 176,220 km2 (68,039 mi2).
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Mexico. It's area =1,972,550km2
The Republic of Seychelles declared independence from the UK on June 29th, 1976 making it the smallest country within the limits of the African Continent by total land area at only 174 square miles. The smallest country on the mainland of Africa is Swaziland with an area of 6,704 square miles.
Brazil is the largest country in South America, with an area of 3,287,000 square miles. The smallest South American nation is Suriname (this does not count French Guyana, which is a territory of France and not a country). Suriname has an area of 63,000 square miles. So, if we divide 3,287,000 by 63,000, we find that Suriname would fit in Brazil 52 times.
Smallest country is Vatican City and after that Monaco. Brazil is actually the 5th largest country in the world
Suriname is the smallest sovereign nation in South America in terms of both size and population.Suriname is the smallest sovereign nation in South America in terms of both size and population.
Brazil is the largest country in South America.
I believe this is French Guiana - a protectorate of France.