Brazil vs Namibia: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Brazil
0.1506 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Namibia
0.1562 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Brazil rank
116th
Namibia rank
113th
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time
- Brazil
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.1562 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1506 kilograms per international-$ in Brazil, a difference of 0.0056 kilograms per international-$.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 116th and Namibia ranks 113th of 164 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1902 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1624 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0278 kilograms per international-$ | Brazil |
| 2000s | 0.1744 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1679 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0066 kilograms per international-$ | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.165 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1571 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0079 kilograms per international-$ | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.1543 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1651 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0109 kilograms per international-$ | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Brazil or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 0.1562 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1506 kilograms per international-$ in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Brazil and Namibia?
- 0.0056 kilograms per international-$, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Namibia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Namibia rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 116th and Namibia ranks 113th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).