Argentina vs Brazil: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre

Argentina
32,879 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil
41,150 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
151st
Brazil rank
148th

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196119922023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 41,150 current US$ per square kilometre against 32,879 current US$ per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 8,271 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 151st and Brazil ranks 148th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Brazil in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Brazil Difference Ahead
1960s 529.42 current US$ per square kilometre 196.02 current US$ per square kilometre 333.4 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
1970s 1,221 current US$ per square kilometre 1,358 current US$ per square kilometre 136.4 current US$ per square kilometre Brazil
1980s 2,240 current US$ per square kilometre 2,429 current US$ per square kilometre 188.35 current US$ per square kilometre Brazil
1990s 9,174 current US$ per square kilometre 6,532 current US$ per square kilometre 2,642 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
2000s 13,238 current US$ per square kilometre 14,525 current US$ per square kilometre 1,287 current US$ per square kilometre Brazil
2010s 28,387 current US$ per square kilometre 34,202 current US$ per square kilometre 5,815 current US$ per square kilometre Brazil
2020s 28,544 current US$ per square kilometre 37,754 current US$ per square kilometre 9,210 current US$ per square kilometre Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre, Argentina or Brazil?
Brazil, at 41,150 current US$ per square kilometre against 32,879 current US$ per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Argentina and Brazil?
8,271 current US$ per square kilometre, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 151st and Brazil ranks 148th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (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
235 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (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.