Per capita ghg sector in Brazil
Brazil: Per capita ghg sector was 74.45 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
74.45
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
99th
of 191 countries
All-time high
103.95
in 2011
All-time low
21.39
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita ghg sector in Brazil, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita ghg sector in Brazil stood at 74.45.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg sector in Brazil peaked at 103.95 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 21.39, in 1990.
That places Brazil 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita ghg sector in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.39 | — |
| 1991 | 26.23 | +22.6% |
| 1992 | 26.32 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 30.68 | +16.6% |
| 1994 | 35.73 | +16.5% |
| 1995 | 35.92 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 40.62 | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 48.42 | +19.2% |
| 1998 | 49.18 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 62.81 | +27.7% |
| 2000 | 65.4 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 69.82 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 77.09 | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 74.85 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 74.56 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 78.51 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 78.17 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 83.58 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 101.28 | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 88.45 | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 96.9 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 103.95 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 96.66 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 90.89 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 94.01 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 99.71 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 88.13 | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 85.98 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 82.29 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 87.63 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 72.46 | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 62.9 | -13.2% |
| 2022 | 74.89 | +19.1% |
| 2023 | 74.45 | -0.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 74.45 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.67, 78% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 74.45 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 134.17, 55% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.73 | 21.39 | 62.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.17 | 65.4 | 101.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.62 | 82.29 | 103.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.18 | 62.9 | 74.89 | 4 |
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 ghg sector in Brazil?
- Per capita ghg sector in Brazil was 74.45 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg sector recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 103.95 in 2011.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg sector recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.39 in 1990.
- How does Brazil rank for per capita ghg sector?
- Brazil ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita ghg sector rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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