AFOLU — Emissions Share in Brazil
Brazil: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 66.21 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Brazil, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Brazil stood at 66.21 %.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 85.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Brazil peaked at 87.1 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 34.47 %, in 2014.
That places Brazil 35th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.68 % | 81.97 % | 87.1 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.21 % | 71.41 % | 81.58 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.77 % | 34.47 % | 69.82 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.69 % | 60.7 % | 66.48 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More climate change data for Brazil
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 564,343 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 124,669 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 439,674 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 470.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 15,703 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 67,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 60,554 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 228.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 243.06 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share in Brazil?
- Afolu — emissions share in Brazil was 66.21 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 87.1 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.47 % in 2014.
- How does Brazil rank for afolu — emissions share?
- Brazil ranks 35th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.