Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Brazil
Brazil: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 58.83 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Brazil, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Brazil stood at 58.83 %.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Brazil peaked at 70.86 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 56.24 %, in 2020.
That places Brazil 60th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.41 % | 62.83 % | 70.86 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.97 % | 59.09 % | 70.15 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.14 % | 59.18 % | 65.05 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.65 % | 56.24 % | 58.83 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More climate change data for Brazil
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 564,343 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 124,669 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 439,674 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 470.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 15,703 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 67,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 60,554 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 228.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 243.06 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Brazil?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Brazil was 58.83 % 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 70.86 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.24 % in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
- Brazil ranks 60th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.