Brazil vs Germany: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas
Brazil
0.0037 °C
in 2024
Germany
0.0024 °C
in 2024
Brazil rank
5th
Germany rank
7th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas over time
- Brazil
- Germany
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.0037 °C against 0.0024 °C in Germany, a difference of 0.0013 °C.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Germany ahead.
Brazil ranks 5th and Germany ranks 7th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Germany |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Germany |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Germany |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Germany |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Germany |
| 1900s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | Germany |
| 1910s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | Germany |
| 1920s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0002 °C | Germany |
| 1930s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0002 °C | Germany |
| 1940s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0002 °C | Germany |
| 1950s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0003 °C | Germany |
| 1960s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0003 °C | Germany |
| 1970s | 0.0008 °C | 0.0012 °C | 0.0004 °C | Germany |
| 1980s | 0.0011 °C | 0.0015 °C | 0.0003 °C | Germany |
| 1990s | 0.0016 °C | 0.0018 °C | 0.0002 °C | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.0022 °C | 0.002 °C | 0.0001 °C | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.0029 °C | 0.0022 °C | 0.0007 °C | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.0035 °C | 0.0024 °C | 0.0011 °C | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas, Brazil or Germany?
- Brazil, at 0.0037 °C against 0.0024 °C in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas between Brazil and Germany?
- 0.0013 °C, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Germany ranks 7th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.