Brazil vs Tanzania: Methane emissions, per square kilometre

Brazil
69.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Tanzania
70.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Brazil rank
115th
Tanzania rank
112th

Methane emissions, per square kilometre over time

  • Brazil
  • Tanzania
20406080196119922024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 70.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 69.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 0.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 115th and Tanzania ranks 112th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 19.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 17.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 2.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Brazil
1970s 27.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 20.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 7.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Brazil
1980s 39.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 24.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 14.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Brazil
1990s 46.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 31.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 15.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Brazil
2000s 56.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 41.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 14.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Brazil
2010s 61.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 55.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 5.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Brazil
2020s 66.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 67.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 0.4147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, per square kilometre, Brazil or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 70.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 69.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions, per square kilometre between Brazil and Tanzania?
0.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Tanzania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Tanzania rank globally for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 115th and Tanzania ranks 112th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 11,432 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Methane 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.