Head to head · 50 shared rankings
Brazil vs Democratic Republic of Congo
| Ranking | Brazil | Democratic Republic of Congo | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Countries producing the most coffee2026-11-02 | #1 · 3,387.72 thousand tonnes | #19 · 65.7 thousand tonnes | Brazil by 18 |
| Countries with the largest CO2 emissions from land use change2026-11-02 | #1 · 1,599.67 million tonnes | #2 · 648.2 million tonnes | Brazil by 1 |
| Countries losing the most forest to deforestation each year2026-10-29 | #1 · 3,256.05 thousand hectares per year | #6 · 283.5 thousand hectares per year | Brazil by 5 |
| Countries with the most internal renewable freshwater resources2026-11-02 | #1 · 5,661 cubic kilometres | #11 · 900 cubic kilometres | Brazil by 10 |
| Countries with the largest share of global deforestation2026-11-02 | #1 · 38.35 % of global total | #6 · 3.34 % of global total | Brazil by 5 |
| Countries with the highest share of renewable energy in final consumption2026-11-02 | #49 · 50.18 % | #1 · 95.89 % | Democratic Republic of Congo by 48 |
| Countries producing the most sugar cane2026-11-02 | #1 · 759.66 million tonnes | #41 · 2.51 million tonnes | Brazil by 40 |
| Countries with the highest share of people in extreme poverty2026-11-02 | #42 · 3.01 % | #1 · 85.32 % | Democratic Republic of Congo by 41 |
| Countries with the most people in extreme poverty2026-10-29 | #21 · 6.38 million | #2 · 81.9 million | Democratic Republic of Congo by 19 |
| Countries with the highest consumption-based deforestation per person2026-11-02 | #2 · 67.97 square metres per person | #20 · 14.64 square metres per person | Brazil by 18 |
| Countries with the most threatened fish species2026-11-02 | #2 · 360 species | #21 · 128 species | Brazil by 19 |
| Countries with the most people in extreme poverty2026-11-02 | #21 · 6,375.91 thousand people | #2 · 81.9k thousand people | Democratic Republic of Congo by 19 |
| Countries with the largest share of the world's forest2026-11-02 | #2 · 11.74 % of global total | #6 · 3.36 % of global total | Brazil by 4 |
| Countries with the most wildfire smoke emissions (PM2.5)2026-10-30 | #5 · 1,299.11 thousand tonnes | #3 · 1,992.75 thousand tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo by 2 |
| Countries with the most children not vaccinated against DTP32026-11-02 | #14 · 366.12 thousand children | #3 · 1,591.83 thousand children | Democratic Republic of Congo by 11 |
| Countries producing the most maize2026-11-02 | #3 · 115.0k thousand tonnes | #39 · 2,387.75 thousand tonnes | Brazil by 36 |
| Countries with the most people who cannot afford enough calories2026-11-02 | #5 · 35.8k thousand people | #3 · 57.5k thousand people | Democratic Republic of Congo by 2 |
| Countries with the most deaths of children under five2026-11-02 | #29 · 36.89 thousand deaths | #3 · 385.04 thousand deaths | Democratic Republic of Congo by 26 |
| Countries with the largest cumulative CO2 emissions including land use2026-11-02 | #4 · 139.44 billion tonnes | #18 · 26.04 billion tonnes | Brazil by 14 |
| Countries with the most agricultural land2026-11-02 | #4 · 228.71 million hectares | #38 · 23.24 million hectares | Brazil by 34 |
| Countries with the highest income inequality2026-11-02 | #4 · 0.5 index (0-1) | #11 · 0.45 index (0-1) | Brazil by 7 |
| Countries generating the most plastic waste2026-11-02 | #4 · 11.9k thousand tonnes | #43 · 1,059.8 thousand tonnes | Brazil by 39 |
| Countries with the most mismanaged plastic waste2026-11-02 | #4 · 3,296.7 thousand tonnes | #9 · 1,369.73 thousand tonnes | Brazil by 5 |
| Countries where most people cannot afford enough calories2026-11-02 | #45 · 17.1 % | #4 · 58 % | Democratic Republic of Congo by 41 |
| Countries with the highest share of renewable electricity2026-11-02 | #27 · 86.6 % | #5 · 100 % | Democratic Republic of Congo by 22 |
| Countries with the highest CO₂ emissions including land-use change2026-10-31 | #5 · 2,082.68 million tonnes | #10 · 654.1 million tonnes | Brazil by 5 |
| Countries with the most cropland2026-11-02 | #5 · 63.4k thousand hectares | #22 · 16.9k thousand hectares | Brazil by 17 |
| Countries where the top 1% earn the largest share of income2026-11-02 | #5 · 25.75 % | #18 · 19.43 % | Brazil by 13 |
| Countries with the highest income inequality before tax2026-11-02 | #5 · 69.73 Gini index | #13 · 63.91 Gini index | Brazil by 8 |
| Countries with the most internet users2026-11-02 | #5 · 179.06 million people | #42 · 21.5 million people | Brazil by 37 |
| Countries with the highest child homicide rates2026-11-02 | #5 · 17 per 100,000 people | #8 · 14 per 100,000 people | Brazil by 3 |
| Countries emitting the most CO2 including land use change2026-11-02 | #5 · 2,082.68 million tonnes | #10 · 654.1 million tonnes | Brazil by 5 |
| Countries with the most road injury deaths2026-11-02 | #5 · 33.6k deaths | #13 · 15.6k deaths | Brazil by 8 |
| Countries with the most births per year2026-11-02 | #10 · 2,601.67 thousand births | #6 · 4,369.68 thousand births | Democratic Republic of Congo by 4 |
| Countries with the most people without safe drinking water2026-11-02 | #19 · 24.1k thousand people | #6 · 96.3k thousand people | Democratic Republic of Congo by 13 |
| Countries with the most mobile phone subscriptions2026-11-02 | #7 · 216.08 million subscriptions | #29 · 63.96 million subscriptions | Brazil by 22 |
| Countries with the highest share of people at risk of catastrophic surgery costs2026-11-02 | #43 · 23.1 % | #8 · 85 % | Democratic Republic of Congo by 35 |
| Countries with the most land used for palm oil2026-11-02 | #13 · 221.83 thousand hectares | #9 · 296.83 thousand hectares | Democratic Republic of Congo by 4 |
| Countries producing the most palm oil2026-11-02 | #9 · 637.35 thousand tonnes | #14 · 300 thousand tonnes | Brazil by 5 |
| Countries with the fastest import growth2026-11-02 | #10 · 15.57 % | #11 · 14.99 % | Brazil by 1 |
| Countries with the highest cocoa bean yields2026-11-02 | #22 · 0.48 tonnes per hectare | #11 · 0.59 tonnes per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo by 11 |
| Countries with the highest palm oil yields2026-11-02 | #11 · 14.52 tonnes per hectare | #40 · 6.58 tonnes per hectare | Brazil by 29 |
| Countries producing the most rice2026-11-02 | #11 · 10.7k thousand tonnes | #30 · 1,940.59 thousand tonnes | Brazil by 19 |
| Countries with the most military personnel2026-11-02 | #14 · 367 thousand people | #37 · 134 thousand people | Brazil by 23 |
| Countries with the highest orange yields2026-11-02 | #15 · 27.77 tonnes per hectare | #47 · 15.46 tonnes per hectare | Brazil by 32 |
| Countries hosting the most refugees2026-11-02 | #30 · 278.97 thousand people | #18 · 503.73 thousand people | Democratic Republic of Congo by 12 |
| Countries with the highest CO2 emissions per person including land use2026-11-02 | #25 · 9.82 tonnes per person | #49 · 5.99 tonnes per person | Brazil by 24 |
| Countries importing the largest share of their goods from China2026-11-02 | #47 · 25.36 % | #27 · 29.62 % | Democratic Republic of Congo by 20 |
| Countries with the most mismanaged plastic waste per person2026-11-02 | #29 · 15.62 kg per person per year | #28 · 15.78 kg per person per year | Democratic Republic of Congo by 1 |
| Countries with the highest annual deforestation as a share of forest2026-11-02 | #30 · 0.65 % | #49 · 0.2 % | Brazil by 19 |
History
Rank history in Countries producing the most coffee
Chart data as a table
| Name | 2026-11-02 | 2026-11-02 |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 1 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo | 19 | 19 |
Head to head
Brazil vs Democratic Republic of Congo, explained
Brazil vs Democratic Republic of Congo, head to head across 50 shared rankings. Brazil ranks higher in 32, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks higher in 18. On that count Brazil comes out ahead overall, though each ranking measures something different, so the detail below matters more than the tally.
Ranking by ranking: in Countries producing the most coffee, Brazil is #1 with 3,387.72 thousand tonnes and Democratic Republic of Congo is #19 with 65.7 thousand tonnes (Brazil ahead by 18); in Countries with the largest CO2 emissions from land use change, Brazil is #1 with 1,599.67 million tonnes and Democratic Republic of Congo is #2 with 648.2 million tonnes (Brazil ahead by 1); in Countries losing the most forest to deforestation each year, Brazil is #1 with 3,256.05 thousand hectares per year and Democratic Republic of Congo is #6 with 283.5 thousand hectares per year (Brazil ahead by 5); in Countries with the most internal renewable freshwater resources, Brazil is #1 with 5,661 cubic kilometres and Democratic Republic of Congo is #11 with 900 cubic kilometres (Brazil ahead by 10); in Countries with the largest share of global deforestation, Brazil is #1 with 38.35 % of global total and Democratic Republic of Congo is #6 with 3.34 % of global total (Brazil ahead by 5); in Countries with the highest share of renewable energy in final consumption, Brazil is #49 with 50.18 % and Democratic Republic of Congo is #1 with 95.89 % (Democratic Republic of Congo ahead by 48).
Within each ranking both entries are measured by the same metric from the same source at the same time, which makes every row a like-for-like comparison. Across rankings the metrics differ, so a lead in one does not cancel out a deficit in another. The rank history chart tracks both entries through every published snapshot of the first shared ranking.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who ranks higher, Brazil or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Brazil ranks higher in more shared rankings (32 of 50). In Countries producing the most coffee, Brazil is #1 and Democratic Republic of Congo is #19.
- In how many rankings do Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo both appear?
- 50 current rankings.
- How current is this comparison?
- The newest shared snapshot was captured on 2026-11-02.