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Brazil Neighboring Countries

Brazil is located in South America (Americas), with its capital in Brasília. The official language is Portuguese. The currency is Brazilian real.

What are the neighboring countries of Brazil? Brazil shares land borders with 10 countries. These Brazil neighboring countries create a unique geographical position that places Brazil at an important crossroads, facilitating cultural exchange, trade, and diplomatic relations with its neighboring nations.

The Brazil neighboring countries are: Bolivia, Peru, French Guiana, Colombia, Venezuela, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Guyana and Suriname. Each of these countries has its own unique cultural heritage, language, and traditions, creating a diverse and dynamic border region.

Below you'll find detailed information about each neighboring country, including their capitals and an interactive map showing the geographical relationship between Brazil and its border countries. The map highlights Brazil in green and its neighboring countries in yellow for easy visualization.

Interactive Map of Countries Neighboring Brazil

Main Country (Green) Neighboring Countries (Yellow)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries border Brazil?

Brazil shares land borders with 10 countries.

What are the neighboring countries of Brazil?

The neighboring countries of Brazil are: Bolivia, Peru, French Guiana, Colombia, Venezuela, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Guyana and Suriname.

Which other countries in Americas have the same number of neighbors as Brazil?

No other countries in Americas have exactly 10 land borders.

Which countries in Americas have more neighbors than Brazil?

No countries in Americas have more land borders than Brazil.

Which countries in Americas have fewer neighbors than Brazil?

Countries in Americas with fewer than 10 land borders: Antigua and Barbuda, Anguilla, Belize, Bolivia, Caribbean Netherlands, Saint Barthélemy, Turks and Caicos Islands, Curaçao, Montserrat, British Virgin Islands, and 45 more....

What are the capitals of countries bordering Brazil?

The capitals of countries bordering Brazil are:
  • Bolivia: Sucre
  • Peru: Lima
  • French Guiana: Cayenne
  • Colombia: Bogotá
  • Venezuela: Caracas
  • Argentina: Buenos Aires
  • Uruguay: Montevideo
  • Paraguay: Asunción
  • Guyana: Georgetown
  • Suriname: Paramaribo

What are the country codes of Brazil's neighboring countries?

The ISO country codes of Brazil's neighbors are:
  • Bolivia: BO (ISO 2) / BOL (ISO 3)
  • Peru: PE (ISO 2) / PER (ISO 3)
  • French Guiana: GF (ISO 2) / GUF (ISO 3)
  • Colombia: CO (ISO 2) / COL (ISO 3)
  • Venezuela: VE (ISO 2) / VEN (ISO 3)
  • Argentina: AR (ISO 2) / ARG (ISO 3)
  • Uruguay: UY (ISO 2) / URY (ISO 3)
  • Paraguay: PY (ISO 2) / PRY (ISO 3)
  • Guyana: GY (ISO 2) / GUY (ISO 3)
  • Suriname: SR (ISO 2) / SUR (ISO 3)