Brazil vs Iran: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre

Brazil
262,155 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran
281,978 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
141st
Iran rank
139th

GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Brazil
  • Iran
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 281,978 current US$ per square kilometre against 262,155 current US$ per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 19,823 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.

Brazil ranks 141st and Iran ranks 139th of 210 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Iran Difference Ahead
1960s 3,107 current US$ per square kilometre 3,980 current US$ per square kilometre 873 current US$ per square kilometre Iran
1970s 14,637 current US$ per square kilometre 29,714 current US$ per square kilometre 15,077 current US$ per square kilometre Iran
1980s 31,299 current US$ per square kilometre 86,341 current US$ per square kilometre 55,042 current US$ per square kilometre Iran
1990s 70,777 current US$ per square kilometre 65,490 current US$ per square kilometre 5,287 current US$ per square kilometre Brazil
2000s 116,198 current US$ per square kilometre 145,215 current US$ per square kilometre 29,017 current US$ per square kilometre Iran
2010s 259,277 current US$ per square kilometre 299,964 current US$ per square kilometre 40,687 current US$ per square kilometre Iran
2020s 218,045 current US$ per square kilometre 241,673 current US$ per square kilometre 23,628 current US$ per square kilometre Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Brazil or Iran?
Iran, at 281,978 current US$ per square kilometre against 262,155 current US$ per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Brazil and Iran?
19,823 current US$ per square kilometre, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iran?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Iran rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 141st and Iran ranks 139th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
258 places, 13,774 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.