Brazil vs United States: Real gdp growth
Brazil
2.29
in 2025
United States
2.12
in 2025
Brazil rank
139th
United States rank
142nd
Real gdp growth over time
- Brazil
- United States
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2.29 against 2.12 in United States, a difference of 0.17.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 139th and United States ranks 142nd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.98 | 3.12 | 0.143 | United States |
| 1990s | 1.72 | 3.23 | 1.5 | United States |
| 2000s | 3.39 | 1.92 | 1.47 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 1.44 | 2.4 | 0.9527 | United States |
| 2020s | 2.24 | 2.41 | 0.165 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher real gdp growth, Brazil or United States?
- Brazil, at 2.29 against 2.12 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in real gdp growth between Brazil and United States?
- 0.17, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and United States rank globally for real gdp growth?
- Brazil ranks 139th and United States ranks 142nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Real gdp growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.