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
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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About this data
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.