All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Brazil
Brazil: All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 10.24 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Brazil, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Brazil stood at 10.24 t CO2eq/cap.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Brazil peaked at 14.84 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.19 t CO2eq/cap, in 2011.
That places Brazil 45th out of 223 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.
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14.84 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 14.74 t CO2eq/cap | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 14.56 t CO2eq/cap | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 14.44 t CO2eq/cap | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 14.35 t CO2eq/cap | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 14.27 t CO2eq/cap | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 14.1 t CO2eq/cap | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 14.07 t CO2eq/cap | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 14.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 13.95 t CO2eq/cap | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 13.74 t CO2eq/cap | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 10.79 t CO2eq/cap | -21.5% |
| 2002 | 10.83 t CO2eq/cap | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 10.79 t CO2eq/cap | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 10.95 t CO2eq/cap | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 10.92 t CO2eq/cap | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 10.7 t CO2eq/cap | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 10.82 t CO2eq/cap | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 10.7 t CO2eq/cap | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 10.44 t CO2eq/cap | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 10.95 t CO2eq/cap | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 7.19 t CO2eq/cap | -34.3% |
| 2012 | 7.33 t CO2eq/cap | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 7.4 t CO2eq/cap | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 7.56 t CO2eq/cap | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 7.43 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 9.07 t CO2eq/cap | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 9.11 t CO2eq/cap | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 8.85 t CO2eq/cap | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 8.89 t CO2eq/cap | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 8.86 t CO2eq/cap | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 10.23 t CO2eq/cap | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 10.21 t CO2eq/cap | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 10.24 t CO2eq/cap | +0.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 10.24 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.21 t CO2eq/cap, 2.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 10.24 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.37 t CO2eq/cap, 1.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -34.3% | 10.95 t CO2eq/cap | 7.19 t CO2eq/cap |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.34 t CO2eq/cap | 13.95 t CO2eq/cap | 14.84 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.07 t CO2eq/cap | 10.44 t CO2eq/cap | 13.74 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.38 t CO2eq/cap | 7.19 t CO2eq/cap | 10.95 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.88 t CO2eq/cap | 8.86 t CO2eq/cap | 10.24 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More climate change data for Brazil
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 8.54 billion kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Brazil?
- All sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Brazil was 10.24 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 14.84 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- What is the lowest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.19 t CO2eq/cap in 2011.
- How does Brazil rank for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Brazil ranks 45th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. 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 All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.