Petroleum products — Emissions in Brazil
Brazil: Petroleum products — Emissions was 1.35 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising
Petroleum products — Emissions in Brazil, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2023, petroleum products — emissions in Brazil stood at 1.35 kt. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Brazil peaked at 1.35 kt in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5861 kt, in 1990.
That places Brazil 5th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Petroleum products — Emissions in Brazil, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5861 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.6101 kt | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.6297 kt | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.6959 kt | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 0.7402 kt | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 0.7989 kt | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 0.8308 kt | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.862 kt | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.8248 kt | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.8733 kt | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8571 kt | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9499 kt | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9192 kt | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9198 kt | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9043 kt | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.896 kt | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9083 kt | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9607 kt | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 1.07 kt | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 1.04 kt | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.09 kt | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 1.04 kt | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.09 kt | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 1.09 kt | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.14 kt | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 1.16 kt | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9665 kt | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 1.23 kt | +27.1% |
| 2018 | 1.23 kt | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.26 kt | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.29 kt | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1.26 kt | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 1.32 kt | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 1.35 kt | +2.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 1.35 kt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0168 kt, 80.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 1.35 kt is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0268 kt, 50.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7452 kt | 0.5861 kt | 0.8733 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9427 kt | 0.8571 kt | 1.07 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 kt | 0.9665 kt | 1.26 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 kt | 1.26 kt | 1.35 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 2 China 13.23 kt compare
- 3 China, mainland 13.11 kt compare
- 3 Viet Nam 0.651 kt compare
- 4 Canada 4.88 kt compare
- 4 Türkiye 0.5488 kt compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.5428 kt compare
- 6 Australia and New Zealand 1.1 kt compare
- 7 Australia 0.9273 kt compare
- 7 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.064 kt compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.0488 kt compare
- 8 Japan 0.8809 kt compare
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 petroleum products — emissions in Brazil?
- Petroleum products — emissions in Brazil was 1.35 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 kt in 2023.
- What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5861 kt in 1990.
- How does Brazil rank for petroleum products — emissions?
- Brazil ranks 5th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.