Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Brazil

Brazil: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 21.71 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
21.71 %
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
176th
of 207 countries
All-time high
35.49 %
in 2014
All-time low
10.66 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Brazil, 1990–2023

1015202530351990200620231990: 10.7 %1991: 10.8 %1992: 10.9 %1993: 11.2 %1994: 11.7 %1995: 12.2 %1996: 13.1 %1997: 13.5 %1998: 13.7 %1999: 14.1 %2000: 14.4 %2001: 18.5 %2002: 18 %2003: 17.6 %2004: 18.1 %2005: 18.4 %2006: 18.4 %2007: 18.7 %2008: 19.9 %2009: 19 %2010: 20.3 %2011: 31.9 %2012: 32.8 %2013: 34.5 %2014: 35.5 %2015: 34 %2016: 25.6 %2017: 25.9 %2018: 25.2 %2019: 24.9 %2020: 23.7 %2021: 22.5 %2022: 21.5 %2023: 21.7 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Brazil is 21.71 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Brazil peaked at 35.49 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.66 %, in 1990.

Brazil ranks 176th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.18 % 10.66 % 14.07 % 10
2000s 18.12 % 14.45 % 19.94 % 10
2010s 29.06 % 20.29 % 35.49 % 10
2020s 22.38 % 21.54 % 23.73 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Brazil?
Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Brazil was 21.71 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 35.49 % in 2014.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 10.66 % in 1990.
How does Brazil rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
Brazil ranks 176th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.