A landlocked country is an independent country which don't have access to the sea.
There are 2 types of landlocked countries.
1. Singly landlocked countries
Here the country is completely surrounded by only one country.
San Marino, Lesotho and Vatican city in Italy are the examples.
2. Double landlocked countries
Here the country is not only landlocked but also surrounded by another landlocked country !!!
Uzbekistan and Liechtenstein are the examples.
Largest landlocked countries by area wise are
1. Kazakhstan in Asia
2. Mangolia in Asia
3. Chad in Africa
4. Niger in Africa
5. Mali in Africa
6. Ethiopia in Africa
7. Bolivia in South America
8. Zambia in Africa
9. Afghanistan in Asia
10. Central African Republic in Africa
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