Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Brazil

Brazil: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share was 7.03 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7.03 %
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
140th
of 223 countries
All-time high
8.44 %
in 2015
All-time low
1.41 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Brazil, 1990–2023

24681990200620231990: 1.4 %1991: 1.5 %1992: 1.5 %1993: 1.6 %1994: 1.6 %1995: 1.8 %1996: 1.8 %1997: 1.9 %1998: 2 %1999: 2.1 %2000: 2.1 %2001: 3 %2002: 3.1 %2003: 3.1 %2004: 3.3 %2005: 3.3 %2006: 3.3 %2007: 3.4 %2008: 3.5 %2009: 3.4 %2010: 3.7 %2011: 7.6 %2012: 8 %2013: 8.2 %2014: 8.2 %2015: 8.4 %2016: 6.1 %2017: 6.6 %2018: 6.4 %2019: 6.5 %2020: 7.5 %2021: 6.6 %2022: 6.8 %2023: 7 %

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

Analysis

Brazil recorded 7.03 % for pre- and post-production — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Brazil peaked at 8.44 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.41 %, in 1990.

That places Brazil 140th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2) in Brazil, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 1.41 % —
1991 1.48 % +5.0%
1992 1.54 % +4.1%
1993 1.59 % +3.2%
1994 1.64 % +3.1%
1995 1.76 % +7.3%
1996 1.84 % +4.5%
1997 1.93 % +4.9%
1998 2 % +3.6%
1999 2.07 % +3.5%
2000 2.13 % +2.9%
2001 3.03 % +42.3%
2002 3.12 % +3.0%
2003 3.14 % +0.6%
2004 3.27 % +4.1%
2005 3.29 % +0.6%
2006 3.31 % +0.6%
2007 3.39 % +2.4%
2008 3.47 % +2.4%
2009 3.41 % -1.7%
2010 3.68 % +7.9%
2011 7.63 % +107.3%
2012 7.98 % +4.6%
2013 8.15 % +2.1%
2014 8.24 % +1.1%
2015 8.44 % +2.4%
2016 6.06 % -28.2%
2017 6.62 % +9.2%
2018 6.43 % -2.9%
2019 6.45 % +0.3%
2020 7.52 % +16.6%
2021 6.57 % -12.6%
2022 6.85 % +4.3%
2023 7.03 % +2.6%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 7.03 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.98 %, 70% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 7.03 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.25 %, 53% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share 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.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +107.3% 3.68 % 7.63 %
2001 +42.3% 2.13 % 3.03 %
2016 -28.2% 8.44 % 6.06 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.73 % 1.41 % 2.07 % 10
2000s 3.16 % 2.13 % 3.47 % 10
2010s 6.97 % 3.68 % 8.44 % 10
2020s 6.99 % 6.57 % 7.52 % 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 137 Malawi 7.43 % compare
  2. 138 Mexico 7.23 % compare
  3. 138 South Africa 7.23 % compare
  4. 140 Indonesia 7.03 % compare
  5. 142 Turkmenistan 7.02 % compare
  6. 143 China, Macao SAR 6.95 % compare
  7. 143 Nigeria 6.95 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions share in Brazil?
Pre- and post-production — emissions share in Brazil was 7.03 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 8.44 % in 2015.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 1.41 % in 1990.
How does Brazil rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share?
Brazil ranks 140th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions share rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. 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 Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,445 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.