Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in Brazil

Brazil: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
6th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 1971
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in Brazil, 1961–2023

00000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

In 2023, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita in Brazil stood at 0 kt per person.

The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita in Brazil peaked at 0 kt per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2005.

Brazil ranks 6th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in Brazil, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person +3.6%
1963 0 kt per person +5.1%
1964 0 kt per person -1.0%
1965 0 kt per person +5.2%
1966 0 kt per person -3.5%
1967 0 kt per person +3.8%
1968 0 kt per person +0.7%
1969 0 kt per person -1.8%
1970 0 kt per person -0.4%
1971 0 kt per person +4.4%
1972 0 kt per person -2.5%
1973 0 kt per person -8.1%
1974 0 kt per person +5.0%
1975 0 kt per person -0.7%
1976 0 kt per person +0.0%
1977 0 kt per person +3.6%
1978 0 kt per person -7.9%
1979 0 kt per person -0.6%
1980 0 kt per person -1.2%
1981 0 kt per person -1.7%
1982 0 kt per person +7.1%
1983 0 kt per person -17.0%
1984 0 kt per person +9.8%
1985 0 kt per person -3.9%
1986 0 kt per person +3.5%
1987 0 kt per person +6.2%
1988 0 kt per person -4.2%
1989 0 kt per person -3.8%
1990 0 kt per person -13.4%
1991 0 kt per person +12.7%
1992 0 kt per person +0.6%
1993 0 kt per person -12.6%
1994 0 kt per person +14.0%
1995 0 kt per person -0.1%
1996 0 kt per person -15.4%
1997 0 kt per person +3.3%
1998 0 kt per person -17.0%
1999 0 kt per person +8.1%
2000 0 kt per person +1.0%
2001 0 kt per person +2.4%
2002 0 kt per person -5.8%
2003 0 kt per person +8.9%
2004 0 kt per person -5.4%
2005 0 kt per person -7.9%
2006 0 kt per person +8.1%
2007 0 kt per person +8.1%
2008 0 kt per person +3.9%
2009 0 kt per person -6.3%
2010 0 kt per person -7.9%
2011 0 kt per person +3.4%
2012 0 kt per person +6.5%
2013 0 kt per person +6.7%
2014 0 kt per person +0.2%
2015 0 kt per person -1.0%
2016 0 kt per person -3.6%
2017 0 kt per person +15.6%
2018 0 kt per person -8.1%
2019 0 kt per person +7.9%
2020 0 kt per person +3.6%
2021 0 kt per person +3.5%
2022 0 kt per person +10.6%
2023 0 kt per person +5.5%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 0 kt per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 11.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 0 kt per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 kt per person, 12.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 3 Serbia 0 kt per person compare
  2. 4 Paraguay 0 kt per person compare
  3. 5 Romania 0 kt per person compare
  4. 7 Ukraine 0 kt per person compare
  5. 8 Togo 0 kt per person compare
  6. 9 Malawi 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita in Brazil?
Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita in Brazil was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1971.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2005.
How does Brazil rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita?
Brazil ranks 6th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
152 places, 8,183 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.