Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Co2 emissions and gdp per capita was 20,025 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Brazil, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Brazil is 20,025, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Brazil peaked at 20,025 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,272, in 1992.
Brazil ranks 93rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12,633 | — |
| 1991 | 12,547 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 12,272 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 12,669 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 13,203 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 13,550 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 13,642 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 13,897 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 13,738 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 13,602 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 14,005 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 14,016 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 14,266 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 14,259 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 14,911 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 15,221 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 15,658 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 16,441 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 17,113 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 16,939 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 18,062 | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 18,628 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 18,832 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 19,242 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 19,183 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 18,357 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 17,621 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 17,724 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 17,918 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 18,019 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 17,328 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 18,076 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 18,554 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 19,080 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 19,652 | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 20,025 | +1.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 20,025 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,772, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 20,025 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,315, 86% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,175 | 12,272 | 13,897 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,283 | 14,005 | 17,113 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,359 | 17,621 | 19,242 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,786 | 17,328 | 20,025 | 6 |
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 co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Brazil?
- Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Brazil was 20,025 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 20,025 in 2025.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,272 in 1992.
- How does Brazil rank for co2 emissions and gdp per capita?
- Brazil ranks 93rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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