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Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Brazil’s population is about 255× that of Guyana, a difference of 211,167,486.
Brazil’s surface area is about 39.6× that of Guyana, a difference of 8,295,450 km².
Brazil’s population density is 544% higher than that of Guyana, a difference of 21 /km².
Brazil’s nominal GDP is about 88.6× that of Guyana, a difference of $2.16 trillion.
Guyana’s GDP per capita is 188% higher than that of Brazil, a difference of $19,365.
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Brasilia
Georgetown
211,998,573
831,087
8,510,420 km²
214,970 km²
24.9 /km²
3.9 /km²
$2.19 trillion · 2024
$24.66 billion · 2024
$10,311 · 2024
$29,675 · 2024
Americas
Americas
South America
South America
Brazilian real · BRL · R$
Guyanese dollar · GYD · $
Brazilian
Guyanese
+55
+592
.br
.gy
BR / BRA
GY / GUY
America/Araguaina, America/Bahia (+14 more)
America/Guyana
Brasil
Guyana
| Measure | Brazil | Guyana |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Brasilia | Georgetown |
| Population | 211,998,573 | 831,087 |
| Surface area | 8,510,420 km² | 214,970 km² |
| Population density | 24.9 /km² | 3.9 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $2.19 trillion · 2024 | $24.66 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $10,311 · 2024 | $29,675 · 2024 |
| Region | Americas | Americas |
| Subregion | South America | South America |
| Currency | Brazilian real · BRL · R$ | Guyanese dollar · GYD · $ |
| Nationality | Brazilian | Guyanese |
| Phone code | +55 | +592 |
| Internet domain | .br | .gy |
| ISO codes | BR / BRA | GY / GUY |
| Time zone | America/Araguaina, America/Bahia (+14 more) | America/Guyana |
| Native name | Brasil | Guyana |
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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 →Guyana, the emerald of the Guianas, blends lush rainforests, winding rivers, and vibrant multicultural heritage into a tableau of natural beauty and spirited tradition.
Full Guyana profile →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.
The capital of Guyana is Georgetown.
Guyana has a recorded population of approximately 831,087 people.
Guyana covers an area of about 214,970 km².
Guyana has a population density of roughly 3.9 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Guyana has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $24.66 billion as of 2024.
Guyana has a GDP per capita of approximately $29,675.
Guyana uses the Guyanese dollar (GYD), with the symbol $.
Guyana is located in South America, Americas.
People from Guyana are referred to as Guyanese.
The international dialing code for Guyana is +592.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Guyana is .gy.
Guyana uses the America/Guyana time zone.
Guyana, the emerald of the Guianas, blends lush rainforests, winding rivers, and vibrant multicultural heritage into a tableau of natural beauty and spirited tradition.