Brazil Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
1.299.180.208
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+0,15%
increase
Global Share
2,44%
Per Capita
5,93
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in Brazil were 1.299.180.208 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 0,15% over the previous year, representing an increase by 2.009.459 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 1.297.170.750 tons.
- Per capita: 5,93 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6,566.3 t).
- Brazil accounts for 2,44% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.299.180.208 | 491.468.781 | 621.191.046 | 169.133.235 | 17.387.146 | 5,93 | 0,15% | 2,44% |
| 2023 | 1.297.170.750 | 480.234.965 | 632.927.548 | 167.259.830 | 16.748.407 | 5,95 | 1,46% | 2,47% |
| 2022 | 1.278.542.170 | 479.266.395 | 620.988.761 | 162.173.062 | 16.113.952 | 5,9 | 0,11% | 2,47% |
| 2021 | 1.277.187.041 | 506.233.375 | 595.842.120 | 159.640.620 | 15.470.927 | 5,93 | 6,79% | 2,50% |
| 2020 | 1.196.009.988 | 447.921.023 | 579.890.648 | 153.354.628 | 14.843.688 | 5,59 | −0,36% | 2,44% |
| 2019 | 1.200.306.041 | 468.579.379 | 571.951.138 | 145.564.936 | 14.210.588 | 5,65 | 0,37% | 2,36% |
| 2018 | 1.195.921.374 | 471.083.570 | 568.193.960 | 143.110.337 | 13.533.507 | 5,67 | −1,91% | 2,37% |
| 2017 | 1.219.238.859 | 494.757.877 | 565.976.924 | 145.517.163 | 12.986.894 | 5,83 | 0,9% | 2,46% |
| 2016 | 1.208.307.600 | 482.711.203 | 568.920.440 | 144.314.114 | 12.361.842 | 5,82 | −2,02% | 2,48% |
| 2015 | 1.233.223.204 | 517.940.765 | 563.788.785 | 140.023.756 | 11.469.899 | 5,99 | −1,23% | 2,55% |
| 2014 | 1.248.609.297 | 546.439.425 | 551.685.094 | 139.797.156 | 10.687.622 | 6,11 | 2,69% | 2,57% |
| 2013 | 1.215.943.090 | 523.475.478 | 545.214.788 | 137.149.574 | 10.103.251 | 6,01 | 3,05% | 2,52% |
| 2012 | 1.180.008.790 | 497.903.586 | 537.209.814 | 135.622.284 | 9.273.106 | 5,88 | 2,91% | 2,49% |
| 2011 | 1.146.649.547 | 463.642.963 | 538.564.959 | 135.911.711 | 8.529.914 | 5,77 | 3,3% | 2,45% |
| 2010 | 1.110.027.088 | 439.921.913 | 529.621.429 | 131.468.058 | 9.015.689 | 5,64 | 7,54% | 2,44% |
| 2009 | 1.032.205.789 | 385.593.322 | 514.513.946 | 124.485.722 | 7.612.800 | 5,3 | −2,4% | 2,39% |
| 2008 | 1.057.606.705 | 412.791.270 | 511.210.557 | 126.026.335 | 7.578.543 | 5,48 | 3,26% | 2,42% |
| 2007 | 1.024.210.211 | 393.125.376 | 497.804.120 | 126.564.925 | 6.715.789 | 5,36 | 1,95% | 2,36% |
| 2006 | 1.004.579.139 | 373.687.259 | 503.202.521 | 121.521.535 | 6.167.824 | 5,31 | 0,39% | 2,39% |
| 2005 | 1.000.644.867 | 369.257.448 | 504.599.450 | 122.045.013 | 4.742.956 | 5,35 | 1,75% | 2,45% |
| 2004 | 983.418.681 | 365.310.619 | 492.155.825 | 121.264.267 | 4.687.970 | 5,32 | 5,24% | 2,48% |
| 2003 | 934.419.842 | 346.505.526 | 467.743.601 | 116.301.292 | 3.869.424 | 5,12 | 3,3% | 2,45% |
| 2002 | 904.526.044 | 351.436.994 | 441.481.130 | 108.168.066 | 3.439.854 | 5,02 | 2,54% | 2,47% |
| 2001 | 882.100.517 | 351.336.703 | 420.755.636 | 107.155.330 | 2.852.847 | 4,96 | 1,35% | 2,44% |
| 2000 | 870.334.077 | 349.407.615 | 410.487.404 | 107.608.267 | 2.830.790 | 4,97 | 2,51% | 2,43% |
| 1999 | 849.053.621 | 335.914.776 | 404.731.119 | 104.500.399 | 3.907.327 | 4,91 | 1,82% | 2,43% |
| 1998 | 833.857.715 | 328.558.847 | 399.497.443 | 102.903.508 | 2.897.917 | 4,9 | 1,85% | 2,40% |
| 1997 | 818.731.556 | 319.248.342 | 399.638.365 | 95.787.153 | 4.057.696 | 4,89 | 3,05% | 2,37% |
| 1996 | 794.463.825 | 300.634.400 | 395.872.644 | 94.184.684 | 3.772.097 | 4,82 | 0,59% | 2,32% |
| 1995 | 789.780.560 | 280.028.959 | 407.842.889 | 97.179.522 | 4.729.190 | 4,87 | 4,91% | 2,35% |
| 1994 | 752.795.669 | 258.749.920 | 394.299.182 | 93.982.828 | 5.763.740 | 4,71 | 4,02% | 2,30% |
| 1993 | 723.735.341 | 249.329.691 | 377.761.232 | 90.763.770 | 5.880.648 | 4,61 | 3,72% | 2,24% |
| 1992 | 697.805.739 | 238.695.822 | 367.377.675 | 85.969.490 | 5.762.751 | 4,51 | 3,17% | 2,16% |
| 1991 | 676.336.973 | 235.264.692 | 353.611.581 | 82.178.067 | 5.282.634 | 4,45 | 4,17% | 2,09% |
| 1990 | 649.235.986 | 226.888.851 | 339.062.840 | 78.095.523 | 5.188.772 | 4,35 | −1,64% | 2,01% |
| 1989 | 660.059.015 | 230.965.650 | 345.124.237 | 78.257.562 | 5.711.566 | 4,5 | 1,5% | 2,07% |
| 1988 | 650.313.533 | 227.765.560 | 335.630.287 | 81.027.975 | 5.889.710 | 4,52 | 2,44% | 2,07% |
| 1987 | 634.840.902 | 222.927.285 | 326.450.826 | 79.715.828 | 5.746.963 | 4,49 | 2,69% | 2,09% |
| 1986 | 618.190.068 | 216.928.142 | 317.786.178 | 77.632.599 | 5.843.149 | 4,46 | 5,4% | 2,09% |
| 1985 | 586.492.112 | 198.047.382 | 308.333.290 | 74.829.113 | 5.282.328 | 4,32 | 3,33% | 2,01% |
| 1984 | 567.565.356 | 184.753.077 | 304.668.920 | 74.028.113 | 4.115.247 | 4,27 | 3,83% | 1,97% |
| 1983 | 546.611.327 | 181.624.390 | 289.082.419 | 71.756.255 | 4.148.263 | 4,21 | −0,8% | 1,95% |
| 1982 | 551.026.515 | 189.317.592 | 287.308.688 | 71.216.476 | 3.183.758 | 4,34 | 1,38% | 1,98% |
| 1981 | 543.515.135 | 191.274.600 | 280.142.459 | 68.962.233 | 3.135.843 | 4,38 | −2,52% | 1,95% |
| 1980 | 557.591.919 | 207.119.249 | 277.159.555 | 69.862.042 | 3.451.072 | 4,6 | 5,15% | 1,96% |
| 1979 | 530.306.186 | 207.382.645 | 254.329.458 | 65.622.539 | 2.971.543 | 4,48 | 4,66% | 1,85% |
| 1978 | 506.698.820 | 194.201.985 | 246.335.498 | 63.688.059 | 2.473.277 | 4,38 | 2,8% | 1,81% |
| 1977 | 492.909.227 | 179.596.316 | 247.524.682 | 63.490.811 | 2.297.418 | 4,37 | 3,77% | 1,81% |
| 1976 | 474.980.113 | 171.924.388 | 239.646.892 | 61.474.471 | 1.934.362 | 4,31 | 8,1% | 1,79% |
| 1975 | 439.394.669 | 156.484.969 | 223.424.529 | 57.766.125 | 1.719.045 | 4,08 | 5,23% | 1,73% |
| 1974 | 417.569.039 | 146.001.230 | 214.796.772 | 55.267.844 | 1.503.192 | 3,97 | 6,97% | 1,64% |
| 1973 | 390.368.809 | 135.214.027 | 203.380.614 | 50.311.138 | 1.463.030 | 3,81 | 7,41% | 1,54% |
| 1972 | 363.453.671 | 116.263.091 | 196.954.360 | 49.115.149 | 1.121.071 | 3,63 | 6,13% | 1,50% |
| 1971 | 342.455.564 | 106.778.454 | 187.582.969 | 47.109.511 | 984.631 | 3,5 | 1,82% | 1,47% |
| 1970 | 336.337.115 | 107.138.824 | 182.480.599 | 45.907.837 | 809.855 | 3,53 | – | 1,45% |
See also
- Brazil CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Brazil
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).