Brazil vs Zimbabwe: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Brazil
2,120 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
2,118 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
143rd
Zimbabwe rank
144th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Brazil
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2,120 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,118 tonnes per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Brazil ranks 143rd and Zimbabwe ranks 144th of 204 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 111.81 tonnes per square kilometre | 451 tonnes per square kilometre | 339.19 tonnes per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 228.04 tonnes per square kilometre | 636.66 tonnes per square kilometre | 408.62 tonnes per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 432.55 tonnes per square kilometre | 895.22 tonnes per square kilometre | 462.67 tonnes per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 701.91 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,276 tonnes per square kilometre | 573.81 tonnes per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 1,093 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,614 tonnes per square kilometre | 520.35 tonnes per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 1,623 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,876 tonnes per square kilometre | 253.61 tonnes per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 2,033 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,069 tonnes per square kilometre | 36.6 tonnes per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Brazil or Zimbabwe?
- Brazil, at 2,120 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,118 tonnes per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Brazil and Zimbabwe?
- 2 tonnes per square kilometre, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Zimbabwe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Zimbabwe rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 143rd and Zimbabwe ranks 144th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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 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.