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Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Brazil’s population is 364% larger than that of Argentina, a difference of 166,302,414.
Brazil’s surface area is 206% larger than that of Argentina, a difference of 5,730,020 km².
Brazil’s population density is 52% higher than that of Argentina, a difference of 8.5 /km².
Brazil’s nominal GDP is 242% larger than that of Argentina, a difference of $1.55 trillion.
Argentina’s GDP per capita is 35% higher than that of Brazil, a difference of $3,659.
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Buenos Aires
Brasilia
45,696,159
211,998,573
2,780,400 km²
8,510,420 km²
16.4 /km²
24.9 /km²
$638.37 billion · 2024
$2.19 trillion · 2024
$13,970 · 2024
$10,311 · 2024
Americas
Americas
South America
South America
Argentine peso · ARS · $
Brazilian real · BRL · R$
Argentine
Brazilian
+54
+55
.ar
.br
AR / ARG
BR / BRA
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires, America/Argentina/Catamarca (+10 more)
America/Araguaina, America/Bahia (+14 more)
Argentina
Brasil
| Measure | Argentina | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Buenos Aires | Brasilia |
| Population | 45,696,159 | 211,998,573 |
| Surface area | 2,780,400 km² | 8,510,420 km² |
| Population density | 16.4 /km² | 24.9 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $638.37 billion · 2024 | $2.19 trillion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $13,970 · 2024 | $10,311 · 2024 |
| Region | Americas | Americas |
| Subregion | South America | South America |
| Currency | Argentine peso · ARS · $ | Brazilian real · BRL · R$ |
| Nationality | Argentine | Brazilian |
| Phone code | +54 | +55 |
| Internet domain | .ar | .br |
| ISO codes | AR / ARG | BR / BRA |
| Time zone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires, America/Argentina/Catamarca (+10 more) | America/Araguaina, America/Bahia (+14 more) |
| Native name | Argentina | Brasil |
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Argentina, the eighth‑largest nation on Earth, spans from tropical forests in the north to the icy winds of Patagonia in the south, weaving a rich tapestry of landscapes, peoples, and passions that draw visitors from around the globe.
Full Argentina profile →Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is a vibrant country in South America known for its pulsating rhythms, bustling cities, and enchanting landscapes. It's the world's fourth-largest country by area and sixth most populous, with a rich diversity of cultures and ecosystems.
Full Brazil profile →The capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires.
Argentina has a recorded population of approximately 45,696,159 people.
Argentina covers an area of about 2,780,400 km².
Argentina has a population density of roughly 16.4 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Argentina has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $638.37 billion as of 2024.
Argentina has a GDP per capita of approximately $13,970.
Argentina uses the Argentine peso (ARS), with the symbol $.
Argentina is located in South America, Americas.
People from Argentina are referred to as Argentine.
The international dialing code for Argentina is +54.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Argentina is .ar.
Argentina spans 12 time zones including America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires, America/Argentina/Catamarca, America/Argentina/Cordoba and 9 more.
Argentina, the eighth‑largest nation on Earth, spans from tropical forests in the north to the icy winds of Patagonia in the south, weaving a rich tapestry of landscapes, peoples, and passions that draw visitors from around the globe.
The capital of Brazil is Brasilia.
Brazil has a recorded population of approximately 211,998,573 people.
Brazil covers an area of about 8,510,420 km².
Brazil has a population density of roughly 24.9 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Brazil has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $2.19 trillion as of 2024.
Brazil has a GDP per capita of approximately $10,311.
Brazil uses the Brazilian real (BRL), with the symbol R$.
Brazil is located in South America, Americas.
The native name of Brazil is Brasil.
People from Brazil are referred to as Brazilian.
The international dialing code for Brazil is +55.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Brazil is .br.
Brazil spans 16 time zones including America/Araguaina, America/Bahia, America/Belem and 13 more.
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is a vibrant country in South America known for its pulsating rhythms, bustling cities, and enchanting landscapes. It's the world's fourth-largest country by area and sixth most populous, with a rich diversity of cultures and ecosystems.