Brazil vs Indonesia: Change air pollutant emissions
Brazil
7.96 million
in 2022
Indonesia
13.06 million
in 2022
Brazil rank
7th
Indonesia rank
6th
Change air pollutant emissions over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 13.06 million against 7.96 million in Brazil, a difference of 5.10 million.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.6 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Indonesia ahead.
Brazil ranks 7th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Indonesia in 24.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 143,361 | 843,982 | 700,621 | Indonesia |
| 1760s | 155,718 | 864,512 | 708,794 | Indonesia |
| 1770s | 169,379 | 884,794 | 715,415 | Indonesia |
| 1780s | 184,561 | 904,799 | 720,238 | Indonesia |
| 1790s | 201,537 | 924,496 | 722,960 | Indonesia |
| 1800s | 233,202 | 943,851 | 710,649 | Indonesia |
| 1810s | 285,062 | 962,824 | 677,762 | Indonesia |
| 1820s | 352,598 | 1.01 million | 659,997 | Indonesia |
| 1830s | 433,036 | 1.10 million | 666,692 | Indonesia |
| 1840s | 511,702 | 1.19 million | 674,056 | Indonesia |
| 1850s | 596,147 | 1.30 million | 700,832 | Indonesia |
| 1860s | 693,114 | 1.45 million | 753,778 | Indonesia |
| 1870s | 815,038 | 1.63 million | 819,552 | Indonesia |
| 1880s | 979,277 | 1.83 million | 851,272 | Indonesia |
| 1890s | 1.19 million | 2.09 million | 893,950 | Indonesia |
| 1900s | 1.49 million | 2.52 million | 1.02 million | Indonesia |
| 1910s | 1.93 million | 2.91 million | 982,168 | Indonesia |
| 1920s | 2.53 million | 3.35 million | 820,131 | Indonesia |
| 1930s | 3.10 million | 4.07 million | 967,227 | Indonesia |
| 1940s | 3.97 million | 4.31 million | 349,152 | Indonesia |
| 1950s | 5.41 million | 4.88 million | 526,835 | Brazil |
| 1960s | 6.88 million | 5.92 million | 965,173 | Brazil |
| 1970s | 8.53 million | 7.44 million | 1.09 million | Brazil |
| 1980s | 9.83 million | 9.63 million | 198,418 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 9.31 million | 14.07 million | 4.76 million | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 9.96 million | 19.12 million | 9.16 million | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 8.75 million | 21.05 million | 12.30 million | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 7.97 million | 13.63 million | 5.66 million | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change air pollutant emissions, Brazil or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 13.06 million against 7.96 million in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in change air pollutant emissions between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 5.10 million, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for change air pollutant emissions?
- Brazil ranks 7th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.