Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Brazil

Brazil: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 91 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
91 %
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
25th
of 192 countries
All-time high
91 %
in 2023
All-time low
83.78 %
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

0204060801001990200620231990: 90.5 %1991: 90 %1992: 89.5 %1993: 88.2 %1994: 89.5 %1995: 89.2 %1996: 87.8 %1997: 88.6 %1998: 84.7 %1999: 84.2 %2000: 83.8 %2001: 86.3 %2002: 89.3 %2003: 89.8 %2004: 89.6 %2005: 89.3 %2006: 89.3 %2007: 88.7 %2008: 88.8 %2009: 89.3 %2010: 89 %2011: 89.5 %2012: 89.1 %2013: 89.4 %2014: 89.5 %2015: 89.3 %2016: 89.5 %2017: 90 %2018: 90.1 %2019: 90 %2020: 90.4 %2021: 90.6 %2022: 90.8 %2023: 91 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Brazil stood at 91 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Brazil peaked at 91 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 83.78 %, in 2000.

Brazil ranks 25th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O) in Brazil, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 90.47 %
1991 90.05 % -0.5%
1992 89.47 % -0.6%
1993 88.19 % -1.4%
1994 89.46 % +1.4%
1995 89.25 % -0.2%
1996 87.81 % -1.6%
1997 88.63 % +0.9%
1998 84.72 % -4.4%
1999 84.21 % -0.6%
2000 83.78 % -0.5%
2001 86.28 % +3.0%
2002 89.3 % +3.5%
2003 89.77 % +0.5%
2004 89.59 % -0.2%
2005 89.35 % -0.3%
2006 89.28 % -0.1%
2007 88.67 % -0.7%
2008 88.75 % +0.1%
2009 89.35 % +0.7%
2010 89 % -0.4%
2011 89.45 % +0.5%
2012 89.14 % -0.3%
2013 89.43 % +0.3%
2014 89.49 % +0.1%
2015 89.26 % -0.3%
2016 89.47 % +0.2%
2017 89.95 % +0.5%
2018 90.14 % +0.2%
2019 90.04 % -0.1%
2020 90.41 % +0.4%
2021 90.58 % +0.2%
2022 90.84 % +0.3%
2023 91 % +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 88.23 % 84.21 % 90.47 % 10
2000s 88.41 % 83.78 % 89.77 % 10
2010s 89.54 % 89 % 90.14 % 10
2020s 90.71 % 90.41 % 91 % 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 22 Tajikistan 91.17 % compare
  2. 23 Latvia 91.16 % compare
  3. 24 Uzbekistan 91.05 % compare
  4. 26 Burkina Faso 90.77 % compare
  5. 27 Kyrgyzstan 90.76 % compare
  6. 28 Kenya 90.27 % compare
  7. 28 Malawi 90.27 % 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 91 % 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 91 % in 2023.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 83.78 % in 2000.
How does Brazil rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Brazil ranks 25th 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 up 1.8%. 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 on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 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.