Brazil vs China (People’s Republic of): Consumption of ozone depleting substances

Brazil
490.93
in 2021
China (People’s Republic of)
10,234
in 2021
Brazil rank
4th
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st

Consumption of ozone depleting substances over time

  • Brazil
  • China (People’s Republic of)
050.0k100.0k150.0k198620032021

How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 10,234 against 490.93 in Brazil, a difference of 9,743.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 20.8 times Brazil's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, China (People’s Republic of) has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 4th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st of 166 countries.

China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil China (People’s Republic of) Difference Ahead
1980s 17,606 65,758 48,152 China (People’s Republic of)
1990s 17,232 99,090 81,858 China (People’s Republic of)
2000s 3,770 42,209 38,438 China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 1,040 16,904 15,865 China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 471.87 10,519 10,047 China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption of ozone depleting substances, Brazil or China (People’s Republic of)?
China (People’s Republic of), at 10,234 against 490.93 in Brazil as of 2021.
What is the difference in consumption of ozone depleting substances between Brazil and China (People’s Republic of)?
9,743, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China (People’s Republic of)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2021.
How do Brazil and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for consumption of ozone depleting substances?
Brazil ranks 4th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption of ozone depleting substances. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Consumption of ozone depleting substances
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 5,376 data points, 1986–2022
Last refreshed