Brazil vs Canada: Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation
Brazil
15.67 million tonnes
in 2024
Canada
18.85 million tonnes
in 2024
Brazil rank
13th
Canada rank
11th
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation over time
- Brazil
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 18.85 million tonnes against 15.67 million tonnes in Brazil, a difference of 3.18 million tonnes.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 13th and Canada ranks 11th of 142 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.22 million tonnes | 17.45 million tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | Canada |
| 2020s | 12.00 million tonnes | 13.76 million tonnes | 1.76 million tonnes | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from aviation, Brazil or Canada?
- Canada, at 18.85 million tonnes against 15.67 million tonnes in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from aviation between Brazil and Canada?
- 3.18 million tonnes, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Canada?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Canada rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Brazil ranks 13th and Canada ranks 11th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.