Brazil vs United States: Agricultural land
Brazil
236.76 million
in 2023
United States
421.54 million
in 2023
Brazil rank
5th
United States rank
3rd
Agricultural land over time
- Brazil
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 421.54 million against 236.76 million in Brazil, a difference of 184.78 million.
That makes United States's figure about 1.8 times Brazil's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 5th and United States ranks 3rd of 227 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 171.79 million | 438.88 million | 267.09 million | United States |
| 1970s | 207.52 million | 432.06 million | 224.54 million | United States |
| 1980s | 237.74 million | 429.42 million | 191.68 million | United States |
| 1990s | 230.04 million | 420.32 million | 190.29 million | United States |
| 2000s | 229.16 million | 413.89 million | 184.73 million | United States |
| 2010s | 234.85 million | 424.16 million | 189.31 million | United States |
| 2020s | 236.78 million | 422.40 million | 185.62 million | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land, Brazil or United States?
- United States, at 421.54 million against 236.76 million in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land between Brazil and United States?
- 184.78 million, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and United States rank globally for agricultural land?
- Brazil ranks 5th and United States ranks 3rd of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.