Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in Brazil
Brazil: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual was -0.1641 % change on previous year in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Brazil, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Brazil stood at -0.1641 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Brazil peaked at -0.113 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -0.5649 % change on previous year, in 2010.
That places Brazil 134th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -0.487 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -0.4896 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1995 | -0.4918 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1996 | -0.4944 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1997 | -0.4969 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1998 | -0.4992 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1999 | -0.5019 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2000 | -0.5042 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2001 | -0.5376 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2002 | -0.5403 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2003 | -0.5432 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2004 | -0.5462 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2005 | -0.5494 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2006 | -0.5522 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2007 | -0.5553 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2008 | -0.5584 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2009 | -0.5615 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2010 | -0.5649 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2011 | -0.1349 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 2012 | -0.1353 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2013 | -0.1354 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2014 | -0.1354 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -0.1354 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -0.2628 % change on previous year | +94.1% |
| 2017 | -0.2998 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 2018 | -0.113 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 2019 | -0.1745 % change on previous year | +54.4% |
| 2020 | -0.1517 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2021 | -0.1674 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2022 | -0.1561 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2023 | -0.1641 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's -0.1641 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.1213 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -94.1% | -0.1354 % change on previous year | -0.2628 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +76.1% | -0.5649 % change on previous year | -0.1349 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +62.3% | -0.2998 % change on previous year | -0.113 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -54.4% | -0.113 % change on previous year | -0.1745 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.4944 % change on previous year | -0.5019 % change on previous year | -0.487 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | -0.5448 % change on previous year | -0.5615 % change on previous year | -0.5042 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.2091 % change on previous year | -0.5649 % change on previous year | -0.113 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1598 % change on previous year | -0.1674 % change on previous year | -0.1517 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 131 Central African Republic -0.1347 % change on previous year compare
- 132 East Timor -0.1524 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Sri Lanka -0.1603 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Thailand -0.1879 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Togo -0.1936 % change on previous year compare
- 137 South Africa -0.1941 % change on previous year compare
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 carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Brazil?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Brazil was -0.1641 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was -0.113 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.5649 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Brazil rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Brazil ranks 134th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.