Brazil vs United States: Share global food emissions
Brazil
7.41
in 2015
United States
8.21
in 2015
Brazil rank
4th
United States rank
3rd
Share global food emissions over time
- Brazil
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 8.21 against 7.41 in Brazil, a difference of 0.8.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.11 | 7.84 | 2.27 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 10.54 | 8.81 | 1.73 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 7.73 | 8.48 | 0.7548 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global food emissions, Brazil or United States?
- United States, at 8.21 against 7.41 in Brazil as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share global food emissions between Brazil and United States?
- 0.8, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Brazil and United States rank globally for share global food emissions?
- Brazil ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global food emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.