IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Brazil
Brazil: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square was 0.0492 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Brazil, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Brazil is 0.0492 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Brazil peaked at 0.0492 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0128 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Brazil 58th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Brazil, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0137 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0142 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0148 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0151 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0156 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0161 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0166 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0178 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0186 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0192 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0202 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0209 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0229 kt per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0239 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0237 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0242 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0264 kt per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0269 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0273 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0271 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.029 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0299 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0306 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0314 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0324 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0335 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0341 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0341 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0347 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0354 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0337 kt per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0344 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0351 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0354 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.036 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0375 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0395 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0412 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0433 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.044 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0432 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.043 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0426 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.043 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.045 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0447 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0448 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0442 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0447 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0453 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0455 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.045 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0443 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0449 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0455 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0466 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0485 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0492 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.0492 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0337 kt per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.0492 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0357 kt per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0147 kt per square kilometre | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | 0.0166 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0209 kt per square kilometre | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | 0.0242 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0285 kt per square kilometre | 0.0264 kt per square kilometre | 0.0314 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0343 kt per square kilometre | 0.0324 kt per square kilometre | 0.0354 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0413 kt per square kilometre | 0.036 kt per square kilometre | 0.044 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0448 kt per square kilometre | 0.0442 kt per square kilometre | 0.0455 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0475 kt per square kilometre | 0.0455 kt per square kilometre | 0.0492 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 55 Colombia 0.0501 kt per square kilometre compare
- 56 Grenada 0.0498 kt per square kilometre compare
- 57 Belarus 0.0494 kt per square kilometre compare
- 59 Azerbaijan 0.0484 kt per square kilometre compare
- 60 Honduras 0.0473 kt per square kilometre compare
- 61 South Sudan 0.047 kt per square kilometre compare
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 ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Brazil?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Brazil was 0.0492 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0492 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0128 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square?
- Brazil ranks 58th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.