Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 in Brazil
Brazil: Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 was 6,806 kt in 2050. ▼ Falling
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 in Brazil, 1961–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2050, emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 in Brazil stood at 6,806 kt.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 in Brazil peaked at 13,434 kt in 1976 and was at its lowest, 5,041 kt, in 2023.
That places Brazil 16th out of 183 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 in Brazil, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,524 kt | — |
| 1962 | 6,882 kt | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 7,624 kt | +10.8% |
| 1964 | 8,491 kt | +11.4% |
| 1965 | 9,363 kt | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 8,211 kt | -12.3% |
| 1967 | 8,792 kt | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 9,132 kt | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 9,451 kt | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 10,151 kt | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 9,814 kt | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 9,389 kt | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 9,823 kt | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 9,661 kt | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 10,878 kt | +12.6% |
| 1976 | 13,434 kt | +23.5% |
| 1977 | 12,247 kt | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 11,506 kt | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 11,240 kt | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 12,703 kt | +13.0% |
| 1981 | 12,420 kt | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 12,400 kt | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 10,541 kt | -15.0% |
| 1984 | 11,097 kt | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 10,011 kt | -9.8% |
| 1986 | 11,655 kt | +16.4% |
| 1987 | 12,500 kt | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 12,394 kt | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 11,051 kt | -10.8% |
| 1990 | 8,495 kt | -23.1% |
| 1991 | 8,925 kt | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 9,996 kt | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 9,339 kt | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 9,507 kt | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 9,445 kt | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 7,250 kt | -23.2% |
| 1997 | 6,922 kt | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 6,785 kt | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 8,251 kt | +21.6% |
| 2000 | 7,988 kt | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 7,076 kt | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 7,049 kt | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 7,239 kt | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 8,245 kt | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 8,515 kt | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 6,840 kt | -19.7% |
| 2007 | 6,823 kt | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 6,867 kt | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 6,873 kt | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 6,536 kt | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 6,657 kt | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 6,098 kt | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 6,097 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 6,120 kt | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 5,715 kt | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 5,316 kt | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 5,608 kt | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 5,258 kt | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 5,065 kt | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 5,066 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5,151 kt | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 5,195 kt | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 5,041 kt | -3.0% |
| 2030 | 6,711 kt | +33.1% |
| 2050 | 6,806 kt | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,275 kt | 6,524 kt | 9,451 kt | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,814 kt | 9,389 kt | 13,434 kt | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,677 kt | 10,011 kt | 12,703 kt | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,491 kt | 6,785 kt | 9,996 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,352 kt | 6,823 kt | 8,515 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,847 kt | 5,065 kt | 6,657 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,113 kt | 5,041 kt | 5,195 kt | 4 |
| 2030s | 6,711 kt | 6,711 kt | 6,711 kt | 1 |
| 2050s | 6,806 kt | 6,806 kt | 6,806 kt | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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 228.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 243.06 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 47,120 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 in Brazil?
- Emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 in Brazil was 6,806 kt in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 13,434 kt in 1976.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,041 kt in 2023.
- How does Brazil rank for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4?
- Brazil ranks 16th out of 183 countries with data for 2050.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions Totals summarizes the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions disseminated in the FAOSTAT Climate Change domains of emissions from agrifood systems. Data are computed following the Tier 1 methods of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 1996; 1997; 2000; 2002; 2006; 2014). Emissions from other economic sectors as defined by the IPCC are also disseminated in the domain for completeness. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/GT/GT_en.pdf