Brazil vs Germany: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions

Brazil

483.01 million tonnes

in 2024

Germany

572.32 million tonnes

in 2024

Brazil rank

13th

Germany rank

10th

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time

Germany currently reports 572.32 million tonnes against 483.01 million tonnes in Brazil, a difference of 89.31 million tonnes.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

Across all 60 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 13th and Germany ranks 10th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 216 places, 12,568 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.