Total & land area: Brazil vs Jordan size comparison [2026]

Brazil is 95.3 times bigger by total area compared to Jordan: 3,287,956 sq mi vs 34,495 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of Brazil is 3,227,096 sq mi vs 34,284 sq mi for Jordan — a 94.1 times difference in territory size.

Brazil ranks 5/197 by total surface area vs 110/197 for Jordan.
Brazil occupies 5.61% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 0.06% for Jordan.
28.3% of Brazil's area is agricultural land vs 11.5% in Jordan.
Brazil has 4.96% of the world's agricultural land area — Jordan has 0.02%.
59% of Brazil is covered by forests, compared to 1.1% in Jordan.
12.2% of the world's forests are in Brazil, and 0.002% are in Jordan.

True size map comparison: Brazil vs Jordan

See how Brazil and Jordan compare in true size on the map. Drag the outlines to different latitudes to see how the Mercator projection affects their apparent size.

Total size and land area comparison

	Brazil	Jordan
Total area	3,287,956 sq mi	34,495 sq mi
Size difference ratio	95.3	1
Total area rank	5/197	110/197
Share of all countries' surface area	1.67%	0.02%
Land area	3,227,096 sq mi	34,284 sq mi
Land area difference ratio	94.1	1
Land area rank	5/197	110/197
Share of all countries' land area	5.61%	0.06%
Population	211,998,573	11,552,876
Population density	66.2 ppl/mi²	335 ppl/mi²

Surface area by type

	Brazil	Jordan
Forest area	1,903,402 sq mi	376 sq mi
Forest area as share of land	59%	1.1%
Forest area rank	2/196	159/196
World's forests share	12.2%	0.002%
Agricultural land area	914,131 sq mi	3,954 sq mi
Agricultural land share	28.3%	11.5%
Agricultural land area rank	4/194	139/194
Share of global agricultural land	4.96%	0.02%
Arable land	214,835 sq mi	788 sq mi
Arable land share	6.66%	2.3%
Arable land area rank	5/191	139/191
Permanent cropland	29,946 sq mi	322 sq mi
Permanent cropland share	0.93%	0.94%
Permanent cropland area rank	5/192	107/192
Water area	60,860 sq mi	211.2 sq mi
Water as share of total area	1.85%	0.61%
Water area rank	6/197	115/197
Roads length	1,242,742 mi	4,476 mi
Land borders length	10,032 mi	1,084 mi
Coastline length	4,655 mi	16.2 mi
Share of marine protected waters	26.6%	2.8%

Brazil vs Jordan size on the map

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (2026, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The map above outlines the borders of Brazil and Jordan but is not accurate for size comparison because it's a 2d map with Mercator projection that distorts territories near the poles. The farther a country is from the equator, the more magnified it appears. More about country size projections.