Brazil vs Saudi Arabia: Annual number of objects launched into space
Brazil
2 objects
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2 objects
in 2025
Brazil rank
31st
Saudi Arabia rank
31st
Annual number of objects launched into space over time
- Brazil
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2 objects against 2 objects in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 objects.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Brazil ranks 31st and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.33 objects | 3.67 objects | 2.33 objects | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 2.5 objects | 1.5 objects | 1 objects | Brazil |
| 2020s | 3 objects | 2 objects | 1 objects | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of objects launched into space, Brazil or Saudi Arabia?
- Brazil, at 2 objects against 2 objects in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual number of objects launched into space between Brazil and Saudi Arabia?
- 0 objects, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Saudi Arabia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Saudi Arabia rank globally for annual number of objects launched into space?
- Brazil ranks 31st and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual number of objects launched into space. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual number of satellites, probes, landers, crewed spacecrafts, and space station flight elements, launched into Earth orbit or beyond.