Brazil vs Trinidad and Tobago: CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Brazil
-14.00 million tonnes
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
-13.18 million tonnes
in 2023
Brazil rank
107th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
106th
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Brazil
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports -13.18 million tonnes against -14.00 million tonnes in Brazil, a difference of 819,300 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 107th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 106th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.82 million tonnes | -6.77 million tonnes | 24.59 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 2000s | -1.20 million tonnes | -19.19 million tonnes | 17.99 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 2010s | 29.83 million tonnes | -21.45 million tonnes | 51.27 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 2020s | -15.72 million tonnes | -14.71 million tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Brazil or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at -13.18 million tonnes against -14.00 million tonnes in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Brazil and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 819,300 tonnes, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Brazil ranks 107th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 106th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes.