Brazil vs United States of America: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)

Brazil
87.19 %
in 2023
United States of America
28.04 %
in 2023
Brazil rank
28th
United States of America rank
26th

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) over time

  • Brazil
  • United States of America
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 87.19 % against 28.04 % in United States of America, a difference of 59.15 %.

That makes Brazil's figure about 3.1 times United States of America's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 28th and United States of America ranks 26th of 169 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 49.69 % 1.67 % 48.02 % Brazil
2000s 88.94 % 10.25 % 78.69 % Brazil
2010s 95.43 % 27.22 % 68.21 % Brazil
2020s 91.69 % 29.12 % 62.57 % Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5), Brazil or United States of America?
Brazil, at 87.19 % against 28.04 % in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) between Brazil and United States of America?
59.15 %, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States of America?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and United States of America rank globally for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5)?
Brazil ranks 28th and United States of America ranks 26th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
201 places, 6,590 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.