Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Brazil

Brazil: Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity was 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.08 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
113th
of 185 countries
All-time high
3.62 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1977
All-time low
1.08 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Brazil, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Brazil is 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Brazil peaked at 3.62 kg CO2eq/kg in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2023.

That places Brazil 113th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Brazil, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 3.57 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 3.52 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
1963 3.59 kg CO2eq/kg +2.1%
1964 3.18 kg CO2eq/kg -11.6%
1965 3.13 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
1966 3.31 kg CO2eq/kg +5.7%
1967 3.29 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
1968 3.13 kg CO2eq/kg -4.6%
1969 3.23 kg CO2eq/kg +2.9%
1970 3.26 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
1971 3.39 kg CO2eq/kg +3.9%
1972 3.45 kg CO2eq/kg +1.7%
1973 3.17 kg CO2eq/kg -8.2%
1974 3.03 kg CO2eq/kg -4.3%
1975 3.11 kg CO2eq/kg +2.6%
1976 3.04 kg CO2eq/kg -2.3%
1977 3.62 kg CO2eq/kg +19.0%
1978 3.54 kg CO2eq/kg -2.1%
1979 3.58 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
1980 3.48 kg CO2eq/kg -2.6%
1981 3.56 kg CO2eq/kg +2.3%
1982 3.5 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
1983 3.47 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
1984 3.43 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
1985 3.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1986 3.45 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1987 3.35 kg CO2eq/kg -2.9%
1988 3.27 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%
1989 3.24 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
1990 3.22 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
1991 3.24 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
1992 3.17 kg CO2eq/kg -2.0%
1993 3.14 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
1994 3.11 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
1995 3.06 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
1996 2.15 kg CO2eq/kg -29.6%
1997 2.23 kg CO2eq/kg +3.9%
1998 2.26 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
1999 2.23 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
2000 2.21 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
2001 2.17 kg CO2eq/kg -2.0%
2002 2.15 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
2003 2.12 kg CO2eq/kg -1.5%
2004 2.09 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
2005 2.05 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
2006 2.02 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
2007 2.04 kg CO2eq/kg +1.0%
2008 1.91 kg CO2eq/kg -6.1%
2009 1.95 kg CO2eq/kg +1.6%
2010 1.83 kg CO2eq/kg -6.1%
2011 1.77 kg CO2eq/kg -3.0%
2012 1.73 kg CO2eq/kg -2.5%
2013 1.64 kg CO2eq/kg -5.1%
2014 1.61 kg CO2eq/kg -2.2%
2015 1.49 kg CO2eq/kg -7.0%
2016 1.42 kg CO2eq/kg -4.8%
2017 1.24 kg CO2eq/kg -12.9%
2018 1.18 kg CO2eq/kg -4.7%
2019 1.14 kg CO2eq/kg -3.2%
2020 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg -3.3%
2021 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2022 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg +0.4%
2023 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.33 kg CO2eq/kg 3.13 kg CO2eq/kg 3.59 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 3.32 kg CO2eq/kg 3.03 kg CO2eq/kg 3.62 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 3.42 kg CO2eq/kg 3.24 kg CO2eq/kg 3.56 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 2.78 kg CO2eq/kg 2.15 kg CO2eq/kg 3.24 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 2.07 kg CO2eq/kg 1.91 kg CO2eq/kg 2.21 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 1.51 kg CO2eq/kg 1.14 kg CO2eq/kg 1.83 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 110 Azerbaijan 1.14 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 111 Turkmenistan 1.14 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 112 Paraguay 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 114 Peru 1.07 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 115 Romania 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 116 India 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Brazil?
Raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Brazil was 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 3.62 kg CO2eq/kg in 1977.
What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023.
How does Brazil rank for raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity?
Brazil ranks 113th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 13,132 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.