Brazil vs United States: Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita

Brazil
0.005 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
United States
0.0054 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Brazil rank
56th
United States rank
54th

Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita over time

  • Brazil
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 0.0054 Square kilometres per person against 0.005 Square kilometres per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.0004 Square kilometres per person.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 56th and United States ranks 54th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0797 Square kilometres per person 0.0246 Square kilometres per person 0.0551 Square kilometres per person Brazil
1970s 0.0593 Square kilometres per person 0.0225 Square kilometres per person 0.0368 Square kilometres per person Brazil
1980s 0.0448 Square kilometres per person 0.0205 Square kilometres per person 0.0243 Square kilometres per person Brazil
1990s 0.0021 Square kilometres per person 0.0073 Square kilometres per person 0.0052 Square kilometres per person United States
2000s 0.004 Square kilometres per person 0.0067 Square kilometres per person 0.0027 Square kilometres per person United States
2010s 0.0048 Square kilometres per person 0.0057 Square kilometres per person 0.0009 Square kilometres per person United States
2020s 0.005 Square kilometres per person 0.0055 Square kilometres per person 0.0005 Square kilometres per person United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — other areas, per capita, Brazil or United States?
United States, at 0.0054 Square kilometres per person against 0.005 Square kilometres per person in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — other areas, per capita between Brazil and United States?
0.0004 Square kilometres per person, 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 land use hidden — other areas, per capita?
Brazil ranks 56th and United States ranks 54th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita
Unit
Square kilometres per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 10,717 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.