Brazil vs Egypt: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Brazil
10.0%
in 2014
Egypt
10.6%
in 2014
Brazil rank
169th
Egypt rank
167th

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Brazil
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 10.6% against 10.0% in Brazil, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 117 shared years of data; in 1886 it was Egypt ahead.

Brazil ranks 169th and Egypt ranks 167th of 193 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Egypt Difference Ahead
1880s 34.2% 34.7% 0.5% Egypt
1890s 32.9% 32.7% 0.2% Brazil
1900s 25.1% 26.8% 1.7% Egypt
1910s 20.6% 25.5% 4.8% Egypt
1920s 17.1% 25.9% 8.9% Egypt
1930s 13.9% 17.4% 3.5% Egypt
1950s 12.0% 14.7% 2.7% Egypt
1960s 7.3% 11.7% 4.5% Egypt
1970s 6.9% 12.8% 5.9% Egypt
1980s 10.2% 16.5% 6.3% Egypt
1990s 7.4% 10.3% 2.9% Egypt
2000s 12.8% 13.0% 0.2% Egypt
2010s 10.1% 12.8% 2.7% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Brazil or Egypt?
Egypt, at 10.6% against 10.0% in Brazil as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Brazil and Egypt?
0.6%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Egypt?
117 years are reported by both, from 1886 to 2014.
How do Brazil and Egypt rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Brazil ranks 169th and Egypt ranks 167th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.