Brazil vs Tunisia: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Brazil
157.81 kilograms per person
in 2023
Tunisia
141.8 kilograms per person
in 2023
Brazil rank
63rd
Tunisia rank
64th
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Brazil
- Tunisia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 157.81 kilograms per person against 141.8 kilograms per person in Tunisia, a difference of 16.01 kilograms per person.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tunisia ahead.
Brazil ranks 63rd and Tunisia ranks 64th of 193 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.23 kilograms per person | 242.9 kilograms per person | 185.67 kilograms per person | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 95.63 kilograms per person | 220.13 kilograms per person | 124.49 kilograms per person | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 131.49 kilograms per person | 229.56 kilograms per person | 98.07 kilograms per person | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 150.17 kilograms per person | 154.54 kilograms per person | 4.38 kilograms per person | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Brazil or Tunisia?
- Brazil, at 157.81 kilograms per person against 141.8 kilograms per person in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Brazil and Tunisia?
- 16.01 kilograms per person, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Tunisia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Tunisia rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Brazil ranks 63rd and Tunisia ranks 64th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.