Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita was 0.005 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.005 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
56th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.091 Square kilometres per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0008 Square kilometres per person
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Brazil, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Brazil stood at 0.005 Square kilometres per person.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Brazil peaked at 0.091 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 Square kilometres per person, in 1990.
Brazil ranks 56th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.091 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0878 Square kilometres per person | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0848 Square kilometres per person | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0819 Square kilometres per person | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0792 Square kilometres per person | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0767 Square kilometres per person | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0742 Square kilometres per person | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.072 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0698 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0677 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0657 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0638 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0619 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0601 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0583 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0565 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0548 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.053 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0514 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0498 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0485 Square kilometres per person | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0472 Square kilometres per person | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.046 Square kilometres per person | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0449 Square kilometres per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0438 Square kilometres per person | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.043 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0423 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0416 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0409 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | -98.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per person | +40.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0015 Square kilometres per person | +28.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0018 Square kilometres per person | +21.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0021 Square kilometres per person | +17.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0024 Square kilometres per person | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0027 Square kilometres per person | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0029 Square kilometres per person | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0031 Square kilometres per person | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 Square kilometres per person | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0034 Square kilometres per person | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0036 Square kilometres per person | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0038 Square kilometres per person | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0041 Square kilometres per person | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0043 Square kilometres per person | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0045 Square kilometres per person | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0046 Square kilometres per person | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0049 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0049 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0049 Square kilometres per person | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.005 Square kilometres per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.005 Square kilometres per person | +0.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.005 Square kilometres per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0023 Square kilometres per person, 2.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.005 Square kilometres per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0019 Square kilometres per person, 2.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -98.0% | 0.0409 Square kilometres per person | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person |
| 1991 | +40.8% | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | 0.0011 Square kilometres per person |
| 1992 | +28.1% | 0.0011 Square kilometres per person | 0.0015 Square kilometres per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0797 Square kilometres per person | 0.0698 Square kilometres per person | 0.091 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0593 Square kilometres per person | 0.0514 Square kilometres per person | 0.0677 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0448 Square kilometres per person | 0.0409 Square kilometres per person | 0.0498 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0021 Square kilometres per person | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | 0.0031 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.004 Square kilometres per person | 0.0032 Square kilometres per person | 0.0046 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | 0.0049 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.005 Square kilometres per person | 0.0049 Square kilometres per person | 0.005 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 53 Laos 0.0056 Square kilometres per person compare
- 54 United States 0.0054 Square kilometres per person compare
- 55 Djibouti 0.0053 Square kilometres per person compare
- 57 Georgia 0.0047 Square kilometres per person compare
- 58 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0047 Square kilometres per person compare
- 59 Kenya 0.0046 Square kilometres per person compare
More environment data for Brazil
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 14.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.155 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Brazil?
- Land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Brazil was 0.005 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.091 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 Square kilometres per person in 1990.
- How does Brazil rank for land use hidden — other areas, per capita?
- Brazil ranks 56th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas, per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Land use hidden — Other areas ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Other areas Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.