Brazil vs Cambodia: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions

Brazil
2.23 tonnes per person
in 2023
Cambodia
2.24 tonnes per person
in 2023
Brazil rank
83rd
Cambodia rank
82nd

Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time

  • Brazil
  • Cambodia
0123199020062023

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 2.24 tonnes per person against 2.23 tonnes per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 83rd and Cambodia ranks 82nd of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Cambodia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Cambodia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.78 tonnes per person 0.2362 tonnes per person 1.54 tonnes per person Brazil
2000s 1.99 tonnes per person 0.8846 tonnes per person 1.11 tonnes per person Brazil
2010s 2.62 tonnes per person 1.54 tonnes per person 1.08 tonnes per person Brazil
2020s 2.2 tonnes per person 2.21 tonnes per person 0.0128 tonnes per person Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions, Brazil or Cambodia?
Cambodia, at 2.24 tonnes per person against 2.23 tonnes per person in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions between Brazil and Cambodia?
0.01 tonnes per person, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cambodia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Cambodia rank globally for per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions?
Brazil ranks 83rd and Cambodia ranks 82nd 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 Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions
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.