Brazil vs France: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP
Brazil
4.26 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
France
3.79 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Brazil rank
8th
France rank
9th
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP over time
- Brazil
- France
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 4.26 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices against 3.79 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in France, a difference of 473.32 billion international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.
Brazil ranks 8th and France ranks 9th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.12 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.42 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 299.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | France |
| 2000s | 2.81 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.02 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 207.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | France |
| 2010s | 3.68 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.38 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 307.72 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Brazil |
| 2020s | 3.96 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.64 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 324.73 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in co₂ emissions and gdp, Brazil or France?
- Brazil, at 4.26 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices against 3.79 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change in co₂ emissions and gdp between Brazil and France?
- 473.32 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and France?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and France rank globally for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Brazil ranks 8th and France ranks 9th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.