Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Brazil

Brazil: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 92.75 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
92.75 %
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
7th
of 192 countries
All-time high
128.11 %
in 2011
All-time low
88.98 %
in 2017
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Brazil, 1990–2023

0501001501990200620231990: 120.3 %1991: 119.6 %1992: 119.5 %1993: 118.8 %1994: 118.1 %1995: 117.1 %1996: 115.6 %1997: 114.6 %1998: 113.9 %1999: 113.5 %2000: 113 %2001: 109.5 %2002: 109.8 %2003: 110.7 %2004: 109.3 %2005: 108.5 %2006: 108.6 %2007: 107.4 %2008: 105.8 %2009: 107.3 %2010: 103.5 %2011: 128.1 %2012: 123.5 %2013: 118.1 %2014: 114.2 %2015: 118.4 %2016: 89.4 %2017: 89 %2018: 90.9 %2019: 91.2 %2020: 92.9 %2021: 91.4 %2022: 93.1 %2023: 92.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Brazil is 92.75 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Brazil peaked at 128.11 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 88.98 %, in 2017.

That places Brazil 7th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2) in Brazil, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 120.3 %
1991 119.61 % -0.6%
1992 119.52 % -0.1%
1993 118.83 % -0.6%
1994 118.14 % -0.6%
1995 117.12 % -0.9%
1996 115.59 % -1.3%
1997 114.62 % -0.8%
1998 113.92 % -0.6%
1999 113.51 % -0.4%
2000 112.96 % -0.5%
2001 109.53 % -3.0%
2002 109.83 % +0.3%
2003 110.65 % +0.7%
2004 109.27 % -1.2%
2005 108.54 % -0.7%
2006 108.58 % +0.0%
2007 107.41 % -1.1%
2008 105.82 % -1.5%
2009 107.35 % +1.4%
2010 103.47 % -3.6%
2011 128.11 % +23.8%
2012 123.53 % -3.6%
2013 118.08 % -4.4%
2014 114.23 % -3.3%
2015 118.44 % +3.7%
2016 89.36 % -24.6%
2017 88.98 % -0.4%
2018 90.89 % +2.1%
2019 91.18 % +0.3%
2020 92.92 % +1.9%
2021 91.43 % -1.6%
2022 93.07 % +1.8%
2023 92.75 % -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 117.12 % 113.51 % 120.3 % 10
2000s 108.99 % 105.82 % 112.96 % 10
2010s 106.63 % 88.98 % 128.11 % 10
2020s 92.54 % 91.43 % 93.07 % 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 4 Paraguay 103.21 % compare
  2. 5 Central African Republic 99.29 % compare
  3. 6 Liberia 95.71 % compare
  4. 8 Chad 88.23 % compare
  5. 9 Belize 86.15 % compare
  6. 10 Cameroon 85.21 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Brazil?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Brazil was 92.75 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 128.11 % in 2011.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 88.98 % in 2017.
How does Brazil rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Brazil ranks 7th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. 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 on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
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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.