Natural gas — Emissions in Brazil

Brazil: Natural gas — Emissions was 0 kt in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
0 kt
World rank
55th
of 57 countries
All-time high
0.0027 kt
in 2007
All-time low
0 kt
in 2013
Years of data
14
2002–2015

Natural gas — Emissions in Brazil, 2002–2015

00.0010.0020.0032002200820152002: 0 kt2003: 0 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0.001 kt2006: 0.001 kt2007: 0.003 kt2008: 0 kt2009: 0 kt2010: 0.001 kt2011: 0 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0 kt2015: 0 kt

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

Analysis

In 2015, natural gas — emissions in Brazil stood at 0 kt. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural gas — emissions in Brazil peaked at 0.0027 kt in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2013.

Brazil ranks 55th of 57 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0008 kt 0.0004 kt 0.0027 kt 8
2010s 0.0001 kt 0 kt 0.0005 kt 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 52 Albania 0.0004 kt
  2. 52 Finland 0.0004 kt compare
  3. 54 Japan 0.0001 kt compare
  4. 55 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt
  5. 55 Luxembourg 0 kt compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural gas — emissions in Brazil?
Natural gas — emissions in Brazil was 0 kt in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest natural gas — emissions recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.0027 kt in 2007.
What is the lowest natural gas — emissions recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2013.
How does Brazil rank for natural gas — emissions?
Brazil ranks 55th out of 57 countries with data for 2015.
Is natural gas — emissions rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Natural gas — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural gas — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 2,339 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.