Brazil vs Germany: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled
Brazil
139.44 billion tonnes
in 2024
Germany
94.91 billion tonnes
in 2024
Brazil rank
4th
Germany rank
6th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled over time
- Brazil
- Germany
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 139.44 billion tonnes against 94.91 billion tonnes in Germany, a difference of 44.54 billion tonnes.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 169 shared years of data; in 1856 it was Germany ahead.
Brazil ranks 4th and Germany ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Germany in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 88.56 million tonnes | 401.18 million tonnes | 312.62 million tonnes | Germany |
| 1860s | 346.63 million tonnes | 874.03 million tonnes | 527.40 million tonnes | Germany |
| 1870s | 798.54 million tonnes | 1.86 billion tonnes | 1.06 billion tonnes | Germany |
| 1880s | 1.59 billion tonnes | 3.31 billion tonnes | 1.72 billion tonnes | Germany |
| 1890s | 2.74 billion tonnes | 5.51 billion tonnes | 2.77 billion tonnes | Germany |
| 1900s | 4.22 billion tonnes | 8.89 billion tonnes | 4.67 billion tonnes | Germany |
| 1910s | 6.65 billion tonnes | 13.64 billion tonnes | 6.99 billion tonnes | Germany |
| 1920s | 10.25 billion tonnes | 18.32 billion tonnes | 8.07 billion tonnes | Germany |
| 1930s | 13.43 billion tonnes | 22.94 billion tonnes | 9.50 billion tonnes | Germany |
| 1940s | 16.46 billion tonnes | 28.44 billion tonnes | 11.97 billion tonnes | Germany |
| 1950s | 22.71 billion tonnes | 33.60 billion tonnes | 10.89 billion tonnes | Germany |
| 1960s | 32.78 billion tonnes | 41.34 billion tonnes | 8.56 billion tonnes | Germany |
| 1970s | 45.23 billion tonnes | 51.07 billion tonnes | 5.84 billion tonnes | Germany |
| 1980s | 60.57 billion tonnes | 61.34 billion tonnes | 770.97 million tonnes | Germany |
| 1990s | 79.24 billion tonnes | 71.14 billion tonnes | 8.09 billion tonnes | Brazil |
| 2000s | 102.61 billion tonnes | 80.10 billion tonnes | 22.51 billion tonnes | Brazil |
| 2010s | 121.52 billion tonnes | 88.31 billion tonnes | 33.21 billion tonnes | Brazil |
| 2020s | 135.26 billion tonnes | 93.70 billion tonnes | 41.56 billion tonnes | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled, Brazil or Germany?
- Brazil, at 139.44 billion tonnes against 94.91 billion tonnes in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled between Brazil and Germany?
- 44.54 billion tonnes, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
- 169 years are reported by both, from 1856 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
- Brazil ranks 4th and Germany ranks 6th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.