Australia vs Brazil: Land area
Australia
769,202
in 2025
Brazil
835,814
in 2025
Australia rank
6th
Brazil rank
4th
Land area over time
- Australia
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 835,814 against 769,202 in Australia, a difference of 66,612.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 6th and Brazil ranks 4th of 219 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 768,230 | 835,814 | 67,584 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 768,230 | 835,814 | 67,584 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 768,230 | 835,814 | 67,584 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 769,202 | 835,814 | 66,612 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Australia or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 835,814 against 769,202 in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land area between Australia and Brazil?
- 66,612, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brazil?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Brazil rank globally for land area?
- Australia ranks 6th and Brazil ranks 4th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.