Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide in Brazil
Brazil: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide was 514,665 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
514,665 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
6th
of 40 countries
All-time high
565,571 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2014
All-time low
235,911 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide in Brazil, 1990–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide in Brazil is 514,665 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide in Brazil peaked at 565,571 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2014 and was at its lowest, 235,911 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1990.
Brazil ranks 6th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 235,911 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 242,922 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 245,245 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 254,529 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 263,930 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 281,153 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 301,529 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 321,842 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 332,195 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 339,821 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 353,535 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 358,259 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 360,958 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 357,479 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 373,092 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 377,384 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 382,100 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 408,981 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 426,982 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 403,146 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 449,667 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 473,139 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 508,662 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 541,462 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 565,571 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 538,914 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 506,483 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 518,410 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 499,346 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 494,426 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 477,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 535,811 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 514,665 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 281,908 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 235,911 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 339,821 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 380,192 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 353,535 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 426,982 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 509,608 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 449,667 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 565,571 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 509,491 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 477,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 535,811 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 3 Türkiye 486,945 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Indonesia 777,299 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Germany 593,766 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 United Kingdom 310,240 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Canada 545,478 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Poland 283,243 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Netherlands 117,016 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Mexico 505,788 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Croatia 18,468 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 South Africa 392,100 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Australia 384,316 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Lithuania 12,507 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 — carbon dioxide in Brazil?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide in Brazil was 514,665 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 565,571 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2014.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 235,911 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- How does Brazil rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide?
- Brazil ranks 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 — Carbon dioxide (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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