Brazil vs Portugal: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP)
Brazil
11.8%
in 2025
Portugal
11.3%
in 2025
Brazil rank
82nd
Portugal rank
85th
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Brazil
- Portugal
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 11.8% against 11.3% in Portugal, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Portugal ahead.
Brazil ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 85th of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.0% | 16.1% | 3.1% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 13.1% | 0.8% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 11.9% | 1.0% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 12.0% | 0.1% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp), Brazil or Portugal?
- Brazil, at 11.8% against 11.3% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) between Brazil and Portugal?
- 0.5%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Portugal?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Portugal rank globally for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Brazil ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 85th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.