Bangladesh vs Brazil: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population

Bangladesh
2.0%
in 2100
Brazil
1.6%
in 2100
Bangladesh rank
10th
Brazil rank
12th

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Brazil
01234100015502100

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 2.0% against 1.6% in Brazil, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Brazil ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 10th and Brazil ranks 12th of 234 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 29 and Brazil in 19.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Brazil Difference Ahead
1000s 2.3% 3.5% 1.2% Brazil
1100s 1.9% 3.2% 1.2% Brazil
1200s 1.8% 3.1% 1.3% Brazil
1300s 1.7% 3.3% 1.5% Brazil
1400s 2.0% 3.7% 1.6% Brazil
1500s 1.9% 3.7% 1.8% Brazil
1600s 2.4% 0.2% 2.2% Bangladesh
1700s 2.6% 0.1% 2.5% Bangladesh
1710s 2.6% 0.1% 2.4% Bangladesh
1720s 2.5% 0.1% 2.4% Bangladesh
1730s 2.4% 0.1% 2.3% Bangladesh
1740s 2.4% 0.1% 2.2% Bangladesh
1750s 2.3% 0.2% 2.1% Bangladesh
1760s 2.2% 0.2% 2.0% Bangladesh
1770s 2.1% 0.2% 2.0% Bangladesh
1780s 2.0% 0.2% 1.8% Bangladesh
1790s 2.0% 0.2% 1.7% Bangladesh
1800s 1.9% 0.3% 1.7% Bangladesh
1810s 1.9% 0.4% 1.5% Bangladesh
1820s 1.8% 0.4% 1.4% Bangladesh
1830s 1.8% 0.5% 1.3% Bangladesh
1840s 1.8% 0.5% 1.2% Bangladesh
1850s 1.8% 0.6% 1.2% Bangladesh
1860s 1.8% 0.7% 1.1% Bangladesh
1870s 1.8% 0.8% 1.0% Bangladesh
1880s 1.7% 0.9% 0.8% Bangladesh
1890s 1.7% 1.0% 0.7% Bangladesh
1900s 1.6% 1.2% 0.4% Bangladesh
1910s 1.5% 1.3% 0.2% Bangladesh
1920s 1.5% 1.5% 0.1% Brazil
1930s 1.5% 1.7% 0.2% Brazil
1940s 1.6% 2.0% 0.4% Brazil
1950s 1.7% 2.3% 0.6% Brazil
1960s 1.8% 2.5% 0.7% Brazil
1970s 1.9% 2.6% 0.7% Brazil
1980s 2.0% 2.8% 0.7% Brazil
1990s 2.1% 2.8% 0.7% Brazil
2000s 2.2% 2.8% 0.6% Brazil
2010s 2.1% 2.7% 0.6% Brazil
2020s 2.1% 2.6% 0.5% Brazil
2030s 2.2% 2.5% 0.3% Brazil
2040s 2.2% 2.3% 0.1% Brazil
2050s 2.2% 2.2% 0.0% Bangladesh
2060s 2.2% 2.0% 0.2% Bangladesh
2070s 2.2% 1.9% 0.3% Bangladesh
2080s 2.2% 1.8% 0.4% Bangladesh
2090s 2.1% 1.7% 0.4% Bangladesh
2100s 2.0% 1.6% 0.4% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions and population, Bangladesh or Brazil?
Bangladesh, at 2.0% against 1.6% in Brazil as of 2100.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions and population between Bangladesh and Brazil?
0.4%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Brazil?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Bangladesh and Brazil rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
Bangladesh ranks 10th and Brazil ranks 12th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,170 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed

Share of the world's population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.