Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0006 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Brazil, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 0.0006 kt per person for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Brazil peaked at 0.0006 kt per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per person, in 1969.
That places Brazil 22nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | kt per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 kt per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 kt per person | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 kt per person | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 kt per person | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 kt per person | +11.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 kt per person | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 kt per person | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 kt per person | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 kt per person | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 kt per person | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 kt per person | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 kt per person | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 kt per person | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 kt per person | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 kt per person | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 kt per person | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 kt per person | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 kt per person | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 kt per person | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 kt per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 kt per person | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 kt per person | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 kt per person | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 kt per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 kt per person | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 kt per person | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 kt per person | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 kt per person | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 kt per person | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 kt per person | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 kt per person | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 kt per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 kt per person | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 kt per person | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 kt per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 kt per person | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 kt per person | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 kt per person | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 kt per person | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 kt per person | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 kt per person | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 kt per person | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 kt per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 kt per person | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 kt per person | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 kt per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 kt per person | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 kt per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 kt per person | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 kt per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 kt per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 kt per person | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 kt per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 kt per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 kt per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 kt per person | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 kt per person | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0005 kt per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 kt per person | 0.0005 kt per person | 0.0006 kt per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 kt per person | 0.0005 kt per person | 0.0006 kt per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 kt per person | 0.0006 kt per person | 0.0006 kt per person | 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 waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Brazil?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Brazil was 0.0006 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 kt per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per person in 1969.
- How does Brazil rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
- Brazil ranks 22nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.