Land-use change — Emissions Share in Brazil
Brazil: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 2.39 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Brazil, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, land-use change — emissions share in Brazil stood at 2.39 %.
That represents a change of down 19.0% on the previous year and up 143.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Brazil peaked at 6.73 % in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.55 %, in 2000.
Brazil ranks 20th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.49 % | 2.52 % | 5.51 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.96 % | 0.55 % | 6.73 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.99 % | 0.98 % | 6.7 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.24 % | 2.39 % | 5.1 % | 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 land-use change — emissions share in Brazil?
- Land-use change — emissions share in Brazil was 2.39 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 6.73 % in 2007.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.55 % in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- Brazil ranks 20th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.9%. 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 Land-use change — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.