Argentina vs Brazil: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre

Argentina
454,019 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil
472,713 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
130th
Brazil rank
129th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre over time

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 472,713 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 454,019 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 18,694 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Brazil ahead.

Argentina ranks 130th and Brazil ranks 129th of 181 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Brazil Difference Ahead
1970s 46,121 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 78,430 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 32,309 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Brazil
1980s 63,097 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 109,310 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 46,213 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Brazil
1990s 165,910 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 183,342 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 17,432 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Brazil
2000s 229,739 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 255,204 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 25,464 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Brazil
2010s 376,989 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 416,045 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 39,056 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Brazil
2020s 431,240 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 446,046 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 14,806 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Argentina or Brazil?
Brazil, at 472,713 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 454,019 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Argentina and Brazil?
18,694 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 130th and Brazil ranks 129th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 9,758 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.