CO2 emissions per person in Brazil
Carbon dioxide emissions in Brazil were 2.32 t CO2 per person in 2024.
Brazil, 2024
2.32
Change from 2023
+1.9%
World, 2024
4.69 t CO2 per person
Median of G20 countries, 2024
6.88 t CO2 per person
Position in 2024
109th of 203
CO2 emissions per person in Brazil over time
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Tonnes of CO2 per person. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Brazil | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.32 t CO2 per person | 4.69 t CO2 per person |
| 2023 | 2.27 t CO2 per person | 4.68 t CO2 per person |
| 2022 | 2.28 t CO2 per person | 4.67 t CO2 per person |
| 2021 | 2.42 t CO2 per person | 4.68 t CO2 per person |
| 2020 | 2.15 t CO2 per person | 4.47 t CO2 per person |
| 2019 | 2.26 t CO2 per person | 4.70 t CO2 per person |
| 2018 | 2.29 t CO2 per person | 4.73 t CO2 per person |
| 2017 | 2.42 t CO2 per person | 4.67 t CO2 per person |
| 2016 | 2.38 t CO2 per person | 4.65 t CO2 per person |
| 2015 | 2.57 t CO2 per person | 4.70 t CO2 per person |
| 2014 | 2.73 t CO2 per person | 4.78 t CO2 per person |
| 2013 | 2.64 t CO2 per person | 4.81 t CO2 per person |
| 2012 | 2.53 t CO2 per person | 4.77 t CO2 per person |
| 2011 | 2.37 t CO2 per person | 4.76 t CO2 per person |
| 2010 | 2.27 t CO2 per person | 4.67 t CO2 per person |
| 2009 | 2.01 t CO2 per person | 4.45 t CO2 per person |
| 2008 | 2.17 t CO2 per person | 4.56 t CO2 per person |
| 2007 | 2.08 t CO2 per person | 4.59 t CO2 per person |
| 2006 | 2.00 t CO2 per person | 4.48 t CO2 per person |
| 2005 | 2.00 t CO2 per person | 4.39 t CO2 per person |
| 2004 | 2.00 t CO2 per person | 4.28 t CO2 per person |
| 2003 | 1.92 t CO2 per person | 4.15 t CO2 per person |
| 2002 | 1.97 t CO2 per person | 4.01 t CO2 per person |
| 2001 | 1.99 t CO2 per person | 4.01 t CO2 per person |
| 2000 | 2.01 t CO2 per person | 4.01 t CO2 per person |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.9% from 2.27 t CO2 per person in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 2.73 t CO2 per person, the figure has changed by −15.1%.
- Among the 203 countries with data for 2024, Brazil has the 109th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 4.69 t CO2 per person.
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All statistics for Brazil
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
6.1 t CO2e per person
2024 · World Bank
Temperature change
1.36e (Estimate) °C
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agrifood emissions per person
11.06e (Estimate) t CO2e per person
2024 · FAOSTAT
Total greenhouse gas emissions
1,299.2 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Methane emissions
621.2 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Nitrous oxide emissions
169.13 Mt CO2e
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