Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil in Brazil
Brazil: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil was 145,078 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022. ▲ Rising
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil in Brazil, 1990–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2022, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil in Brazil stood at 145,078 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil in Brazil peaked at 145,078 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022 and was at its lowest, 71,071 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1990.
Brazil ranks 1st of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 71,071 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 72,520 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 74,712 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 75,718 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 78,056 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 79,350 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 75,614 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 78,251 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 80,381 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 81,319 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 84,901 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 88,118 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 92,076 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 101,290 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 103,826 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 104,417 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 105,494 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 108,595 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 110,025 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 111,730 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 116,949 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 120,645 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 120,163 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 124,237 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 126,564 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 126,766 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 131,056 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 133,456 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 131,799 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 133,569 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 141,045 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 141,708 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 145,078 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76,699 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 71,071 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 81,319 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 101,047 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 84,901 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 111,730 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 126,520 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 116,949 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 133,569 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 142,610 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 141,045 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 145,078 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 1 United States 290,802 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Türkiye 23,550 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Russian Federation 43,653 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Viet Nam 17,651 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Poland 14,252 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Indonesia 30,146 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 United Kingdom 9,960 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Ukraine 23,530 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Brazil
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 564,343 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 124,669 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 439,674 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 470.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 15,703 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 67,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,554 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 228.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 243.06 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil in Brazil?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil in Brazil was 145,078 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 145,078 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,071 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- How does Brazil rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil?
- Brazil ranks 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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