Brazil vs Estonia: Waste — Emissions per capita

Brazil
0.61 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Estonia
0.57 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Brazil rank
23rd
Estonia rank
26th

Waste — Emissions per capita over time

  • Brazil
  • Estonia
0.50.7511.21.5199020062023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.61 t CO2eq/cap against 0.57 t CO2eq/cap in Estonia, a difference of 0.04 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Estonia ahead.

Brazil ranks 23rd and Estonia ranks 26th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4913 t CO2eq/cap 0.9425 t CO2eq/cap 0.4512 t CO2eq/cap Estonia
2000s 0.524 t CO2eq/cap 1.05 t CO2eq/cap 0.522 t CO2eq/cap Estonia
2010s 0.555 t CO2eq/cap 1.3 t CO2eq/cap 0.742 t CO2eq/cap Estonia
2020s 0.6 t CO2eq/cap 0.5875 t CO2eq/cap 0.0125 t CO2eq/cap Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions per capita, Brazil or Estonia?
Brazil, at 0.61 t CO2eq/cap against 0.57 t CO2eq/cap in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions per capita between Brazil and Estonia?
0.04 t CO2eq/cap, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Estonia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Estonia rank globally for waste — emissions per capita?
Brazil ranks 23rd and Estonia ranks 26th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.