Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Brazil
Brazil: Cropland organic soils — Emissions was 0.0066 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Brazil, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 0.0066 kt for cropland organic soils — emissions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions in Brazil peaked at 0.0066 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.001 kt, in 1990.
That places Brazil 89th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Brazil, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.001 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.001 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.001 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 kt | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0012 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 kt | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0014 kt | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0016 kt | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0018 kt | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0018 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0018 kt | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0019 kt | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0054 kt | +184.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0054 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0054 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0054 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0054 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0054 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0054 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0054 kt | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0054 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0054 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0054 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0054 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0054 kt | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0054 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0055 kt | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0057 kt | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0057 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0063 kt | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0066 kt | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0066 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0066 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0013 kt | 0.001 kt | 0.0018 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.004 kt | 0.0018 kt | 0.0054 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0054 kt | 0.0054 kt | 0.0057 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0064 kt | 0.0057 kt | 0.0066 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 86 Puerto Rico 0.0084 kt compare
- 87 Faroe Islands 0.0081 kt compare
- 88 Costa Rica 0.0072 kt compare
- 90 Croatia 0.0065 kt compare
- 91 French Guiana 0.0061 kt compare
- 92 Nicaragua 0.0025 kt 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 cropland organic soils — emissions in Brazil?
- Cropland organic soils — emissions in Brazil was 0.0066 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0066 kt in 2022.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 kt in 1990.
- How does Brazil rank for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Brazil ranks 89th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.