Brazil vs United States: Other land — Area
Other land — Area over time
- Brazil
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 171,003 1000 ha against 109,381 1000 ha in Brazil, a difference of 61,622 1000 ha.
That makes United States's figure about 1.6 times Brazil's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 13th and United States ranks 10th of 259 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,411 1000 ha | 180,886 1000 ha | 164,475 1000 ha | United States |
| 2000s | 61,966 1000 ha | 183,059 1000 ha | 121,093 1000 ha | United States |
| 2010s | 85,206 1000 ha | 168,386 1000 ha | 83,180 1000 ha | United States |
| 2020s | 103,086 1000 ha | 170,309 1000 ha | 67,223 1000 ha | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other land — area, Brazil or United States?
- United States, at 171,003 1000 ha against 109,381 1000 ha in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other land — area between Brazil and United States?
- 61,622 1000 ha, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and United States rank globally for other land — area?
- Brazil ranks 13th and United States ranks 10th of 259 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.