Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Brazil

Brazil: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per was 0.0455 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0455 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
65th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0461 units per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0.0332 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Brazil, 1990–2019

00.010.020.030.040.051990200420191990: 0.033 units per square kilometre1991: 0.034 units per square kilometre1992: 0.035 units per square kilometre1993: 0.035 units per square kilometre1994: 0.036 units per square kilometre1995: 0.036 units per square kilometre1996: 0.035 units per square kilometre1997: 0.036 units per square kilometre1998: 0.038 units per square kilometre1999: 0.037 units per square kilometre2000: 0.036 units per square kilometre2001: 0.038 units per square kilometre2002: 0.04 units per square kilometre2003: 0.042 units per square kilometre2004: 0.044 units per square kilometre2005: 0.045 units per square kilometre2006: 0.044 units per square kilometre2007: 0.044 units per square kilometre2008: 0.043 units per square kilometre2009: 0.043 units per square kilometre2010: 0.046 units per square kilometre2011: 0.045 units per square kilometre2012: 0.045 units per square kilometre2013: 0.044 units per square kilometre2014: 0.045 units per square kilometre2015: 0.046 units per square kilometre2016: 0.046 units per square kilometre2017: 0.046 units per square kilometre2018: 0.044 units per square kilometre2019: 0.046 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 0.0455 units per square kilometre for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in 2019.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Brazil peaked at 0.0461 units per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0332 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

Brazil ranks 65th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Brazil, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0332 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0343 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1992 0.0348 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1993 0.0349 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0355 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1995 0.0361 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1996 0.0349 units per square kilometre -3.3%
1997 0.0358 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1998 0.0377 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1999 0.0373 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2000 0.0363 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2001 0.0378 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2002 0.0403 units per square kilometre +6.6%
2003 0.0419 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2004 0.044 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2005 0.0449 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2006 0.0436 units per square kilometre -3.0%
2007 0.0441 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2008 0.043 units per square kilometre -2.5%
2009 0.0432 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2010 0.0461 units per square kilometre +6.8%
2011 0.045 units per square kilometre -2.4%
2012 0.0453 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2013 0.0444 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2014 0.045 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2015 0.0459 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2016 0.046 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2017 0.0458 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2018 0.0445 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2019 0.0455 units per square kilometre +2.3%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 0.0455 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0324 units per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 0.0455 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0348 units per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0355 units per square kilometre 0.0332 units per square kilometre 0.0377 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0419 units per square kilometre 0.0363 units per square kilometre 0.0449 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0453 units per square kilometre 0.0444 units per square kilometre 0.0461 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 62 Tanzania 0.0499 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 63 Honduras 0.0474 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 64 Colombia 0.0462 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 66 Japan 0.0444 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 67 Chad 0.0432 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 68 Czechia 0.0424 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Brazil?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Brazil was 0.0455 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.0461 units per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0332 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Brazil rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per?
Brazil ranks 65th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 6,030 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.