Brazil vs Iceland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita

Brazil
657.76 tonnes per person
in 2024
Iceland
710.41 tonnes per person
in 2024
Brazil rank
34th
Iceland rank
31st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time

  • Brazil
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 710.41 tonnes per person against 657.76 tonnes per person in Brazil, a difference of 52.65 tonnes per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 31st of 192 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 395.79 tonnes per person 512.84 tonnes per person 117.05 tonnes per person Iceland
1970s 423.97 tonnes per person 576.01 tonnes per person 152.03 tonnes per person Iceland
1980s 451.44 tonnes per person 606.23 tonnes per person 154.79 tonnes per person Iceland
1990s 493.11 tonnes per person 635.35 tonnes per person 142.24 tonnes per person Iceland
2000s 558.74 tonnes per person 669.14 tonnes per person 110.4 tonnes per person Iceland
2010s 605.04 tonnes per person 713.25 tonnes per person 108.21 tonnes per person Iceland
2020s 643.04 tonnes per person 704.12 tonnes per person 61.08 tonnes per person Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Brazil or Iceland?
Iceland, at 710.41 tonnes per person against 657.76 tonnes per person in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Brazil and Iceland?
52.65 tonnes per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iceland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Iceland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
Brazil ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 31st of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,148 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.