Food share total emissions in Brazil
Brazil: Food share total emissions was 80.69 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
80.69
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
48th
of 217 countries
All-time high
98.61
in 1990
All-time low
79.17
in 2014
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Food share total emissions in Brazil, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 80.69 for food share total emissions in 2015.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food share total emissions in Brazil peaked at 98.61 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 79.17, in 2014.
Brazil ranks 48th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Food share total emissions in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 98.61 | — |
| 1991 | 98.53 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 98.45 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 97.91 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 97.57 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 96.81 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 95.65 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 94.76 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 94.34 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 93.91 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 93.05 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 92.65 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 92.84 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 93.15 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 92.41 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 92.37 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 95.91 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 95.22 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 94.11 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 95.9 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 93.35 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 83.18 | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 81.53 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 80.12 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 79.17 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 80.69 | +1.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 80.69 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.91, 1.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 80.69 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 52.88, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.65 | 93.91 | 98.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.76 | 92.37 | 95.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83 | 79.17 | 93.35 | 6 |
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More climate change data for Brazil
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 8.54 billion kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food share total emissions in Brazil?
- Food share total emissions in Brazil was 80.69 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food share total emissions recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 98.61 in 1990.
- What is the lowest food share total emissions recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.17 in 2014.
- How does Brazil rank for food share total emissions?
- Brazil ranks 48th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is food share total emissions rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food share total emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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