Brazil—Land Area (sq km)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #5 of 216Series years: 2000–2023
Latest Value
8.4M
2023
YoY Change
+0.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#5
of 216 countries
Maximum
8.4M
2000
Minimum
8.4M
2000
CAGR
+0.0%
24 years
Last
8.4M
Previous
8.4M
Highest
8.4M
Lowest
8.4M
Unit
square kilometers
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Brazil's land area (sq km) was 8.4M in 2023, ranking #5 out of 216 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 8.4M (2000) and the lowest was 8.4M (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Brazil — Land Area (sq km): 8,358,140 square kilometers for reference year 2023. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 8.4M | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 8.4M |
Top Countries — Land Area (sq km)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 16.4M | 2023 |
| 2 | China | 9.4M | 2023 |
| 3 | United States | 9.1M | 2023 |
| 4 | Canada | 8.8M | 2023 |
| 5 | Brazil | 8.4M | 2023 |
| 6 | Australia | 7.7M | 2023 |
| 7 | India | 3.0M | 2023 |
| 8 | Argentina | 2.7M | 2023 |
| 9 | Kazakhstan | 2.7M | 2023 |
| 10 | Algeria | 2.4M | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), uri: https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/RL, publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
Unit
square kilometers