Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Brazil
Brazil: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 86.3 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Brazil, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Brazil is 86.3 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Brazil peaked at 110.84 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 83.77 %, in 2017.
That places Brazil 9th 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 (CO2eq) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 110.84 % | — |
| 1991 | 110.27 % | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 110.05 % | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 109.34 % | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 108.72 % | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 107.96 % | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 106.81 % | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 105.94 % | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 105.05 % | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 104.56 % | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 104.18 % | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 99.47 % | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 99.57 % | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 99.74 % | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 98.49 % | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 98.15 % | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 98.04 % | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 97.17 % | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 96.25 % | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 97.48 % | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 94.7 % | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 103.33 % | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 101.2 % | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 98.59 % | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 96.61 % | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 98.19 % | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 84.03 % | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 83.77 % | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 84.48 % | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 84.66 % | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 85.65 % | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 85.68 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 86.53 % | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 86.3 % | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 107.95 % | 104.56 % | 110.84 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.85 % | 96.25 % | 104.18 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.96 % | 83.77 % | 103.33 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.04 % | 85.65 % | 86.53 % | 4 |
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 (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 emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Brazil?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Brazil was 86.3 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 110.84 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.77 % in 2017.
- How does Brazil rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Brazil ranks 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.