Brazil vs Saint Lucia: Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions
Brazil
3.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Saint Lucia
3.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Brazil rank
108th
Saint Lucia rank
106th
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions over time
- Brazil
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 3.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 108th and Saint Lucia ranks 106th of 197 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4995 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0416 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4579 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 1860s | 0.5307 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0369 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4938 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 1870s | 0.536 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0319 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 1880s | 0.534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.031 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 1890s | 0.5724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.542 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 1900s | 0.5766 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0309 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5457 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 1910s | 0.6291 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0334 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5956 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 1920s | 0.6655 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0341 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6314 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 1930s | 0.6557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6205 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 1940s | 0.6469 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 1950s | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4158 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6211 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 1960s | 1.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5466 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7663 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 1970s | 1.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.952 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 1980s | 2.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9051 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 1990s | 2.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3822 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 2000s | 2.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1991 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 2010s | 3.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
| 2020s | 3.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0669 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions, Brazil or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 3.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions between Brazil and Saint Lucia?
- 0.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Saint Lucia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Saint Lucia rank globally for per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions?
- Brazil ranks 108th and Saint Lucia ranks 106th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.