Brazil vs United Kingdom: Co2 emissions and gdp

Brazil
4.26 trillion
in 2025
United Kingdom
3.75 trillion
in 2025
Brazil rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
10th

Co2 emissions and gdp over time

  • Brazil
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 4.26 trillion against 3.75 trillion in United Kingdom, a difference of 509.68 billion.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Brazil ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 2.12 trillion 2.14 trillion 19.11 billion United Kingdom
2000s 2.81 trillion 2.85 trillion 38.55 billion United Kingdom
2010s 3.68 trillion 3.26 trillion 426.70 billion Brazil
2020s 3.96 trillion 3.57 trillion 387.75 billion Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions and gdp, Brazil or United Kingdom?
Brazil, at 4.26 trillion against 3.75 trillion in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in co2 emissions and gdp between Brazil and United Kingdom?
509.68 billion, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United Kingdom?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Brazil and United Kingdom rank globally for co2 emissions and gdp?
Brazil ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as 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

Indicator
Co2 emissions and gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed