Greenhouse gas emissions per person in Brazil
Greenhouse gas emissions in Brazil were 6.1 t CO2e per person in 2024.
Brazil, 2024
6.1
Change from 2023
−0.3%
World, 2024
6.4 t CO2e per person
Median of G20 countries, 2024
8.2 t CO2e per person
Position in 2024
63rd of 203
Greenhouse gas emissions per person in Brazil over time
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Tonnes of CO2 equivalent per person. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Brazil | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.1 t CO2e per person | 6.4 t CO2e per person |
| 2023 | 6.1 t CO2e per person | 6.3 t CO2e per person |
| 2022 | 6.1 t CO2e per person | 6.3 t CO2e per person |
| 2021 | 6.1 t CO2e per person | 6.3 t CO2e per person |
| 2020 | 5.7 t CO2e per person | 6.1 t CO2e per person |
| 2019 | 5.8 t CO2e per person | 6.3 t CO2e per person |
| 2018 | 5.8 t CO2e per person | 6.4 t CO2e per person |
| 2017 | 6.0 t CO2e per person | 6.3 t CO2e per person |
| 2016 | 5.9 t CO2e per person | 6.3 t CO2e per person |
| 2015 | 6.1 t CO2e per person | 6.3 t CO2e per person |
| 2014 | 6.2 t CO2e per person | 6.4 t CO2e per person |
| 2013 | 6.1 t CO2e per person | 6.5 t CO2e per person |
| 2012 | 6.0 t CO2e per person | 6.4 t CO2e per person |
| 2011 | 5.9 t CO2e per person | 6.4 t CO2e per person |
| 2010 | 5.7 t CO2e per person | 6.3 t CO2e per person |
| 2009 | 5.4 t CO2e per person | 6.1 t CO2e per person |
| 2008 | 5.6 t CO2e per person | 6.2 t CO2e per person |
| 2007 | 5.4 t CO2e per person | 6.2 t CO2e per person |
| 2006 | 5.4 t CO2e per person | 6.1 t CO2e per person |
| 2005 | 5.4 t CO2e per person | 6.0 t CO2e per person |
| 2004 | 5.4 t CO2e per person | 5.9 t CO2e per person |
| 2003 | 5.2 t CO2e per person | 5.8 t CO2e per person |
| 2002 | 5.1 t CO2e per person | 5.6 t CO2e per person |
| 2001 | 5.0 t CO2e per person | 5.6 t CO2e per person |
| 2000 | 5.0 t CO2e per person | 5.6 t CO2e per person |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.3% from 6.1 t CO2e per person in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 6.2 t CO2e per person, the figure has changed by −1.8%.
- Among the 203 countries with data for 2024, Brazil has the 63rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 6.4 t CO2e per person.
More for Brazil
All statistics for Brazil
CO2 emissions per person
2.32 t CO2 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
2024 · World Bank