Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Brazil
Brazil: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 69.28 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Brazil, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 69.28 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Brazil peaked at 71.32 % in 2009 and was at its lowest, 65.32 %, in 1998.
That places Brazil 27th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 68.38 % | — |
| 1991 | 69.12 % | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 68.99 % | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 68.74 % | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 68.51 % | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 68.77 % | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 67.91 % | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 67.41 % | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 65.32 % | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 65.84 % | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 69.07 % | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 69.18 % | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 68.44 % | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 69.08 % | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 68.55 % | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 68.76 % | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 69.98 % | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 67.14 % | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 69.69 % | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 71.32 % | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 68.14 % | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 71.02 % | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 69.78 % | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 70.7 % | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 69.81 % | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 69.01 % | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 69.64 % | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 68.37 % | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 68.92 % | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 67.82 % | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 67.34 % | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 68.8 % | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 68.91 % | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 69.28 % | +0.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 69.28 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.33 %, 2.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 69.28 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.54 %, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.9 % | 65.32 % | 69.12 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.12 % | 67.14 % | 71.32 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.32 % | 67.82 % | 71.02 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.58 % | 67.34 % | 69.28 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 24 Somalia 70.66 % compare
- 25 Cook Islands 70.48 % compare
- 26 Pakistan 70.17 % compare
- 28 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 68.83 % compare
- 29 Vanuatu 68.67 % compare
- 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 68.3 % compare
- 30 United Kingdom 68.3 % 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 emissions from livestock — emissions share in Brazil?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Brazil was 69.28 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 71.32 % in 2009.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.32 % in 1998.
- How does Brazil rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
- Brazil ranks 27th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). 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.