Per capita co2 coal in Brazil

Brazil: Per capita co2 coal was 0.2404 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2404
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
72nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.345
in 2014
All-time low
0.0287
in 1856
Years of data
169
1856–2024

Per capita co2 coal in Brazil, 1856–2024

00.10.20.3185619402024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita co2 coal in Brazil stood at 0.2404.

That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 coal in Brazil peaked at 0.345 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0287, in 1856.

Brazil ranks 72nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Per capita co2 coal in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 coal in Brazil, 1856 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1856 0.0287 —
1857 0.0334 +16.6%
1858 0.0348 +4.2%
1859 0.0449 +29.0%
1860 0.0516 +14.9%
1861 0.0479 -7.1%
1862 0.0409 -14.7%
1863 0.0483 +18.1%
1864 0.0535 +10.9%
1865 0.0629 +17.4%
1866 0.0699 +11.2%
1867 0.0591 -15.4%
1868 0.079 +33.6%
1869 0.0625 -20.9%
1870 0.071 +13.5%
1871 0.0844 +18.9%
1872 0.0842 -0.2%
1873 0.0991 +17.7%
1874 0.0941 -5.0%
1875 0.0872 -7.4%
1876 0.0768 -11.9%
1877 0.0785 +2.3%
1878 0.0833 +6.1%
1879 0.0696 -16.5%
1880 0.078 +12.2%
1881 0.0855 +9.6%
1882 0.0772 -9.7%
1883 0.0935 +21.1%
1884 0.1006 +7.6%
1885 0.0936 -7.0%
1886 0.0934 -0.2%
1887 0.0976 +4.5%
1888 0.0934 -4.3%
1889 0.1328 +42.2%
1890 0.1198 -9.8%
1891 0.1417 +18.3%
1892 0.1434 +1.2%
1893 0.1286 -10.4%
1894 0.1472 +14.4%
1895 0.1362 -7.4%
1896 0.159 +16.7%
1897 0.1623 +2.1%
1898 0.1555 -4.2%
1899 0.148 -4.8%
1900 0.1258 -15.0%
1901 0.1254 -0.4%
1902 0.1354 +8.0%
1903 0.1267 -6.4%
1904 0.1341 +5.8%
1905 0.1428 +6.5%
1906 0.1581 +10.7%
1907 0.1774 +12.2%
1908 0.174 -1.9%
1909 0.1748 +0.4%
1910 0.205 +17.3%
1911 0.2357 +15.0%
1912 0.2348 -0.4%
1913 0.2564 +9.2%
1914 0.1914 -25.3%
1915 0.1292 -32.5%
1916 0.1078 -16.6%
1917 0.1096 +1.7%
1918 0.1004 -8.4%
1919 0.1098 +9.4%
1920 0.1437 +30.8%
1921 0.1025 -28.7%
1922 0.1401 +36.7%
1923 0.1634 +16.6%
1924 0.1777 +8.7%
1925 0.1748 -1.6%
1926 0.1754 +0.3%
1927 0.1898 +8.2%
1928 0.186 -2.0%
1929 0.1898 +2.1%
1930 0.1699 -10.5%
1931 0.1359 -20.0%
1932 0.1337 -1.6%
1933 0.141 +5.5%
1934 0.1363 -3.4%
1935 0.1387 +1.7%
1936 0.1398 +0.8%
1937 0.1624 +16.2%
1938 0.1692 +4.1%
1939 0.1265 -25.2%
1940 0.1236 -2.3%
1941 0.1353 +9.5%
1942 0.1247 -7.8%
1943 0.133 +6.7%
1944 0.1175 -11.6%
1945 0.135 +14.8%
1946 0.1421 +5.3%
1947 0.1693 +19.1%
1948 0.1415 -16.4%
1949 0.1273 -10.1%
1950 0.1195 -6.1%
1951 0.1141 -4.5%
1952 0.106 -7.1%
1953 0.0962 -9.2%
1954 0.0955 -0.7%
1955 0.0944 -1.2%
1956 0.0792 -16.1%
1957 0.0761 -3.8%
1958 0.058 -23.8%
1959 0.0585 +0.8%
1960 0.0686 +17.2%
1961 0.0627 -8.6%
1962 0.0737 +17.6%
1963 0.0685 -7.2%
1964 0.0757 +10.6%
1965 0.0828 +9.4%
1966 0.0971 +17.2%
1967 0.0918 -5.4%
1968 0.094 +2.4%
1969 0.1012 +7.6%
1970 0.0934 -7.8%
1971 0.0919 -1.5%
1972 0.0936 +1.8%
1973 0.0878 -6.2%
1974 0.0908 +3.4%
1975 0.1028 +13.2%
1976 0.1045 +1.7%
1977 0.1334 +27.6%
1978 0.1532 +14.8%
1979 0.156 +1.8%
1980 0.1649 +5.7%
1981 0.159 -3.6%
1982 0.1698 +6.8%
1983 0.1843 +8.6%
1984 0.2186 +18.6%
1985 0.2573 +17.7%
1986 0.2539 -1.3%
1987 0.2851 +12.3%
1988 0.2766 -3.0%
1989 0.2726 -1.4%
1990 0.2487 -8.7%
1991 0.2799 +12.5%
1992 0.2671 -4.6%
1993 0.2701 +1.1%
1994 0.2742 +1.5%
1995 0.2818 +2.8%
1996 0.283 +0.4%
1997 0.2823 -0.3%
1998 0.2695 -4.5%
1999 0.2727 +1.2%
2000 0.29 +6.3%
2001 0.2804 -3.3%
2002 0.2728 -2.7%
2003 0.2875 +5.4%
2004 0.2947 +2.5%
2005 0.2759 -6.4%
2006 0.2723 -1.3%
2007 0.2916 +7.1%
2008 0.2906 -0.4%
2009 0.2269 -21.9%
2010 0.2927 +29.0%
2011 0.319 +9.0%
2012 0.3099 -2.8%
2013 0.3305 +6.7%
2014 0.345 +4.4%
2015 0.3444 -0.2%
2016 0.3141 -8.8%
2017 0.3289 +4.7%
2018 0.3194 -2.9%
2019 0.2983 -6.6%
2020 0.2681 -10.1%
2021 0.3242 +20.9%
2022 0.2668 -17.7%
2023 0.26 -2.5%
2024 0.2404 -7.6%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 0.2404 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1968, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 0.2404 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0024, 99.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0354 0.0287 0.0449 4
1860s 0.0576 0.0409 0.079 10
1870s 0.0828 0.0696 0.0991 10
1880s 0.0945 0.0772 0.1328 10
1890s 0.1442 0.1198 0.1623 10
1900s 0.1474 0.1254 0.1774 10
1910s 0.168 0.1004 0.2564 10
1920s 0.1643 0.1025 0.1898 10
1930s 0.1453 0.1265 0.1699 10
1940s 0.1349 0.1175 0.1693 10
1950s 0.0897 0.058 0.1195 10
1960s 0.0816 0.0627 0.1012 10
1970s 0.1107 0.0878 0.156 10
1980s 0.2242 0.159 0.2851 10
1990s 0.2729 0.2487 0.283 10
2000s 0.2783 0.2269 0.2947 10
2010s 0.3202 0.2927 0.345 10
2020s 0.2719 0.2404 0.3242 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 69 Sri Lanka 0.2697 compare
  2. 70 Nepal 0.2697 compare
  3. 71 United Kingdom 0.2451 compare
  4. 73 Spain 0.2358 compare
  5. 74 Croatia 0.2342 compare
  6. 75 Luxembourg 0.2242 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 coal in Brazil?
Per capita co2 coal in Brazil was 0.2404 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 coal recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.345 in 2014.
What is the lowest per capita co2 coal recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0287 in 1856.
How does Brazil rank for per capita co2 coal?
Brazil ranks 72nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co2 coal rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
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