Bolivia vs Brazil: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita
Bolivia
2.31 tonnes per person
in 2024
Brazil
2.28 tonnes per person
in 2024
Bolivia rank
125th
Brazil rank
126th
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bolivia
- Brazil
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 2.31 tonnes per person against 2.28 tonnes per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 136 shared years of data; in 1862 it was Brazil ahead.
Bolivia ranks 125th and Brazil ranks 126th of 213 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.0023 tonnes per person | 0.0611 tonnes per person | 0.0588 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 1870s | 0.0101 tonnes per person | 0.0828 tonnes per person | 0.0727 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 1880s | 0.032 tonnes per person | 0.0903 tonnes per person | 0.0583 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 1910s | 0.034 tonnes per person | 0.1114 tonnes per person | 0.0773 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 1920s | 0.0284 tonnes per person | 0.1646 tonnes per person | 0.1362 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 1930s | 0.028 tonnes per person | 0.1512 tonnes per person | 0.1232 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 1940s | 0.0742 tonnes per person | 0.1463 tonnes per person | 0.0721 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 1950s | 0.2288 tonnes per person | 0.4919 tonnes per person | 0.2632 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 1960s | 0.378 tonnes per person | 0.7316 tonnes per person | 0.3537 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 1970s | 0.7583 tonnes per person | 1.32 tonnes per person | 0.5584 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 1980s | 0.6839 tonnes per person | 1.39 tonnes per person | 0.7073 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 1990s | 1.36 tonnes per person | 1.67 tonnes per person | 0.3104 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 2000s | 1.22 tonnes per person | 2 tonnes per person | 0.779 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 2010s | 1.77 tonnes per person | 2.47 tonnes per person | 0.6972 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1.93 tonnes per person | 2.27 tonnes per person | 0.3456 tonnes per person | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita, Bolivia or Brazil?
- Bolivia, at 2.31 tonnes per person against 2.28 tonnes per person in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita between Bolivia and Brazil?
- 0.03 tonnes per person, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Brazil?
- 136 years are reported by both, from 1862 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Brazil rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Bolivia ranks 125th and Brazil ranks 126th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.