Per capita co2 gas in Brazil
Brazil: Per capita co2 gas was 0.2779 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2779
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
85th
of 146 countries
All-time high
0.4063
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 1901
Years of data
124
1901–2024
Per capita co2 gas in Brazil, 1901–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 gas in Brazil stood at 0.2779.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 gas in Brazil peaked at 0.4063 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1901.
That places Brazil 85th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 gas in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 0 | — |
| 1902 | 0 | — |
| 1903 | 0 | — |
| 1904 | 0 | — |
| 1905 | 0 | — |
| 1906 | 0 | — |
| 1907 | 0 | — |
| 1908 | 0 | — |
| 1909 | 0 | — |
| 1910 | 0 | — |
| 1911 | 0 | — |
| 1912 | 0 | — |
| 1913 | 0 | — |
| 1914 | 0 | — |
| 1915 | 0 | — |
| 1916 | 0 | — |
| 1917 | 0 | — |
| 1918 | 0 | — |
| 1919 | 0 | — |
| 1920 | 0 | — |
| 1921 | 0 | — |
| 1922 | 0 | — |
| 1923 | 0 | — |
| 1924 | 0 | — |
| 1925 | 0 | — |
| 1926 | 0 | — |
| 1927 | 0 | — |
| 1928 | 0 | — |
| 1929 | 0 | — |
| 1930 | 0 | — |
| 1931 | 0 | — |
| 1932 | 0 | — |
| 1933 | 0 | — |
| 1934 | 0 | — |
| 1935 | 0 | — |
| 1936 | 0 | — |
| 1937 | 0 | — |
| 1938 | 0 | — |
| 1939 | 0 | — |
| 1940 | 0 | — |
| 1941 | 0 | — |
| 1942 | 0.0001 | — |
| 1943 | 0.0002 | +192.2% |
| 1944 | 0.0002 | -35.0% |
| 1945 | 0.0001 | -51.3% |
| 1946 | 0.0004 | +386.8% |
| 1947 | 0.0001 | -80.5% |
| 1948 | 0.0001 | +94.8% |
| 1949 | 0.0002 | +46.0% |
| 1950 | 0.0001 | -67.2% |
| 1951 | 0.0001 | -2.9% |
| 1952 | 0.0001 | -3.0% |
| 1953 | 0.0001 | +94.1% |
| 1954 | 0.0002 | +94.0% |
| 1955 | 0.0002 | -3.0% |
| 1956 | 0.0003 | +21.2% |
| 1957 | 0.0005 | +74.6% |
| 1958 | 0.001 | +93.9% |
| 1959 | 0.0013 | +34.7% |
| 1960 | 0.0016 | +20.3% |
| 1961 | 0.0015 | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0014 | -6.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0021 | +45.7% |
| 1964 | 0.002 | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0023 | +17.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0028 | +23.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0029 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0025 | -12.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0025 | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0016 | -36.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0025 | +58.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0027 | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0037 | +34.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0066 | +79.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0073 | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0083 | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 0.01 | +20.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0128 | +28.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0138 | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0155 | +12.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0136 | -12.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0188 | +38.1% |
| 1983 | 0.026 | +38.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0314 | +20.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0369 | +17.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0433 | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0471 | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0476 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0499 | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0502 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0483 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0517 | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0557 | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0564 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0594 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0646 | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0712 | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0734 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.082 | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 0.106 | +29.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1315 | +24.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1641 | +24.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1712 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2092 | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2145 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2253 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2294 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2695 | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2132 | -20.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2842 | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2719 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.322 | +18.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3764 | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4063 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.399 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3428 | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3453 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3271 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3235 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2829 | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3626 | +28.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2857 | -21.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2658 | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2779 | +4.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.2779 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.625, 44% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.2779 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1843, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 gas in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | +386.8% | 0.0001 | 0.0004 |
| 1943 | +192.2% | 0.0001 | 0.0002 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0004 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0004 | 0.0001 | 0.0013 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0022 | 0.0014 | 0.0029 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0069 | 0.0016 | 0.0138 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.033 | 0.0136 | 0.0499 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0613 | 0.0483 | 0.082 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1934 | 0.106 | 0.2695 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3399 | 0.2719 | 0.4063 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.295 | 0.2658 | 0.3626 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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 per capita co2 gas in Brazil?
- Per capita co2 gas in Brazil was 0.2779 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 gas recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4063 in 2014.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 gas recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1901.
- How does Brazil rank for per capita co2 gas?
- Brazil ranks 85th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 gas rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. 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 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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