Brazil vs Peru: Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?

Brazil
2.23 tonnes per person
in 2023
Peru
2.33 tonnes per person
in 2023
Brazil rank
83rd
Peru rank
81st

Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? over time

  • Brazil
  • Peru
11.522.53199020062023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 2.33 tonnes per person against 2.23 tonnes per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.1 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 83rd and Peru ranks 81st of 120 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 1.78 tonnes per person 1.13 tonnes per person 0.6487 tonnes per person Brazil
2000s 1.99 tonnes per person 1.25 tonnes per person 0.7391 tonnes per person Brazil
2010s 2.62 tonnes per person 2.07 tonnes per person 0.55 tonnes per person Brazil
2020s 2.2 tonnes per person 2.19 tonnes per person 0.0119 tonnes per person Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?, Brazil or Peru?
Peru, at 2.33 tonnes per person against 2.23 tonnes per person in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? between Brazil and Peru?
0.1 tonnes per person, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Peru?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Peru rank globally for are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average??
Brazil ranks 83rd and Peru ranks 81st of 120 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 Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.