Brazil vs Zambia: Annual carbon dioxide emissions

Brazil
76.88 million
in 2026
Zambia
64.96 million
in 2026
Brazil rank
9th
Zambia rank
11th

Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time

  • Brazil
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 76.88 million against 64.96 million in Zambia, a difference of 11.93 million.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 11th of 248 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 851.37 million 232.94 million 618.43 million Brazil
2010s 532.62 million 226.59 million 306.03 million Brazil
2020s 485.80 million 147.38 million 338.43 million Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Brazil or Zambia?
Brazil, at 76.88 million against 64.96 million in Zambia as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Brazil and Zambia?
11.93 million, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Brazil and Zambia rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
Brazil ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 11th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed