Which countries border Venezuela?
Venezuela shares a land border with three countries: Brazil, Colombia and Guyana. That is more than 45 of the 157 countries that have a land border.
Venezuela and its neighbours on a map
Venezuela is shown in green and its three neighbours in blue. Click a neighbour to see the countries that border it.
- Venezuela
- Land neighbours
Every neighbour of Venezuela
Two borders away
These eight countries border a neighbour of Venezuela but not Venezuela itself, so you cross exactly two borders to reach them by land.
Think you know your neighbours?
Border Chain gives you two countries and you connect them by naming neighbours, one border at a time. A new puzzle every day.
How far are you from Venezuela?
On a phone this uses GPS. The calculator opens with Venezuela already selected and measures the straight-line distance to its nearest border.
Questions
Which countries border Venezuela?
Venezuela shares a land border with three countries: Brazil, Colombia and Guyana.
How many countries border Venezuela?
Three. That is more than 45 of the 157 countries that have a land border.
Which countries are two borders away from Venezuela?
Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname and Uruguay. Each one borders a neighbour of Venezuela without touching Venezuela itself.
Are borders across the sea counted?
No. Only land borders count. Countries that face Venezuela across water are not listed here, and neither are borders of overseas territories far from the mainland. This is the same list the Border Chain game plays with.
Countries with the most neighbours
Land borders as used by the Border Chain game, checked October 8, 2026. Country outlines from Natural Earth.