Brazil vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Land area
Brazil
835,814 ha th
in 2025
Democratic Republic of the Congo
226,705 ha th
in 2025
Brazil rank
6th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
13th
Land area over time
- Brazil
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 835,814 ha th against 226,705 ha th in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 609,109 ha th.
That makes Brazil's figure about 3.7 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 6th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 13th of 253 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 835,814 ha th | 226,705 ha th | 609,109 ha th | Brazil |
| 2000s | 835,814 ha th | 226,705 ha th | 609,109 ha th | Brazil |
| 2010s | 835,814 ha th | 226,705 ha th | 609,109 ha th | Brazil |
| 2020s | 835,814 ha th | 226,705 ha th | 609,109 ha th | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Brazil or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Brazil, at 835,814 ha th against 226,705 ha th in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land area between Brazil and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 609,109 ha th, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for land area?
- Brazil ranks 6th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 13th of 253 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.