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Brazil vs Germany Geography
Land area
- Brazil has a land area of 3,227,096 square miles (8,358,140 km²), while Germany has 134,623 square miles (348,672 km²).
- Brazil's land area is 24.0 times larger than Germany's.
Total area
- Brazil: 3,287,956 square miles (8,515,767 km²) vs Germany: 138,069 square miles (357,596 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Brazil's total area is 23.8 times larger than Germany's.
Length
- Brazil is 2,732 miles (4,396 km) long from north to south; Germany is 531 miles (854 km).
- Brazil's north-south length is 5.1 times (415%) longer than Germany's.
Width
- Brazil spans 2,685 miles (4,321 km) east to west; Germany spans 397 miles (639 km).
- Brazil's east-west width is 6.8 times (576%) wider than Germany's.
Highest point
- Brazil's highest point is Pico da Neblina at 9,826 feet (2,995 m); Germany's is Zugspitze at 9,718 feet (2,962 m).
- Pico da Neblina is 108 feet higher than Zugspitze.
Lowest point
- Brazil's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Germany's is Neuendorf-Sachsenbande at -13 feet.
- Germany's lowest point is 13 feet lower.
Brazil vs Germany Population and History
Population
- Brazil has a population of 214,211,951 (2026), while Germany has 83,467,117 (2025).
- Brazil's population is 2.6 times (157%) larger than Germany's.
Population density
- Brazil: 66.4 people per square mile vs Germany: 620.0.
- Germany's population density is 9.3 times (834%) higher than Brazil's.
Biggest city
- Brazil's biggest city is São Paulo with 12,252,023 people; Germany's is Berlin with 3,878,100.
- São Paulo's population is 3.2 times (216%) larger than Berlin's.
Largest metro area
- Brazil's largest metropolitan area is São Paulo (18,949,790 people) vs Germany's Berlin metropolitan region (6,200,000).
- São Paulo's population is 3.1 times (206%) larger than Berlin metropolitan region's.
History
- Brazil: Independent from Portugal since September 7, 1822.
- Germany: Unified on January 18, 1871; the current Federal Republic dates from 1949, reunified in 1990.
- In its current form, Brazil is the older of the two by 49 years.
Brazil vs Germany Economy
GDP
- Brazil's GDP is $2,279.9 billion (2025) vs Germany's $5,050.9 billion.
- Germany's economic output is 2.2 times (122%) larger than Brazil's.
GDP per capita
- Brazil: $10,713 per person vs Germany: $60,496.
- Germany's GDP per capita is 5.6 times (465%) higher than Brazil's.
Average income
- Brazil: $10,550 vs Germany: $60,200 average income per person (per capita personal income).
- Germany's average income is 5.7 times (471%) higher than Brazil's.
Official Websites
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