Brazil vs Rwanda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
Brazil
16,434 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
16,476 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
97th
Rwanda rank
96th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- Brazil
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 16,476 tonnes per square kilometre against 16,434 tonnes per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 42 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 97th and Rwanda ranks 96th of 192 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,989 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,120 tonnes per square kilometre | 130.67 tonnes per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 5,412 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,706 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,295 tonnes per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 7,247 tonnes per square kilometre | 9,605 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,358 tonnes per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 9,480 tonnes per square kilometre | 11,147 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,666 tonnes per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 12,277 tonnes per square kilometre | 13,367 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,090 tonnes per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 14,539 tonnes per square kilometre | 15,119 tonnes per square kilometre | 580.5 tonnes per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 16,058 tonnes per square kilometre | 16,202 tonnes per square kilometre | 143.4 tonnes per square kilometre | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Brazil or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 16,476 tonnes per square kilometre against 16,434 tonnes per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Brazil and Rwanda?
- 42 tonnes per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Rwanda?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Rwanda rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Brazil ranks 97th and Rwanda ranks 96th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. 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 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.