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Brazil CO2 Emissions

Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
491 468 781
tons
Year-over-Year
+2,34%
increase
Global Share
1,24%
Per Capita
2,24
tons per person

  • Fossil CO2 emissions in Brazil were 491 468 781 tons in 2024.
  • CO2 emissions increased by 2,34% over the previous year, representing an increase by 11 233 816 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 480 234 965 tons.
  • CO2 emissions per capita in Brazil are equivalent to 2,24 tons per person, an increase by 0,04 over the figure of 2,2 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of 1,8% in CO2 emissions per capita.

Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Brazil

Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) CO2 emissions change CO2 emissions per capita Share of World's CO2 emissions
2024 491 468 781 2,34% 2,24 1,24%
2023 480 234 965 0,2% 2,2 1,23%
2022 479 266 395 −5,33% 2,21 1,24%
2021 506 233 375 13,02% 2,35 1,32%
2020 447 921 023 −4,41% 2,09 1,24%
2019 468 579 379 −0,53% 2,21 1,23%
2018 471 083 570 −4,79% 2,23 1,24%
2017 494 757 877 2,5% 2,36 1,34%
2016 482 711 203 −6,8% 2,32 1,33%
2015 517 940 765 −5,22% 2,51 1,43%
2014 546 439 425 4,39% 2,68 1,50%
2013 523 475 478 5,14% 2,59 1,45%
2012 497 903 586 7,39% 2,48 1,40%
2011 463 642 963 5,39% 2,33 1,32%
2010 439 921 913 14,09% 2,24 1,30%
2009 385 593 322 −6,59% 1,98 1,21%
2008 412 791 270 5% 2,14 1,27%
2007 393 125 376 5,2% 2,06 1,22%
2006 373 687 259 1,2% 1,98 1,20%
2005 369 257 448 1,08% 1,98 1,23%
2004 365 310 619 5,43% 1,98 1,26%
2003 346 505 526 −1,4% 1,9 1,25%
2002 351 436 994 0,03% 1,95 1,33%
2001 351 336 703 0,55% 1,98 1,35%
2000 349 407 615 4,02% 1,99 1,36%
1999 335 914 776 2,24% 1,94 1,35%
1998 328 558 847 2,92% 1,93 1,33%
1997 319 248 342 6,19% 1,91 1,30%
1996 300 634 400 7,36% 1,82 1,24%
1995 280 028 959 8,22% 1,73 1,18%
1994 258 749 920 3,78% 1,62 1,12%
1993 249 329 691 4,45% 1,59 1,09%
1992 238 695 822 1,46% 1,54 1,05%
1991 235 264 692 3,69% 1,55 1,03%
1990 226 888 851 −1,77% 1,52 1,00%
1989 230 965 650 1,4% 1,57 1,03%
1988 227 765 560 2,17% 1,58 1,04%
1987 222 927 285 2,77% 1,58 1,05%
1986 216 928 142 9,53% 1,57 1,06%
1985 198 047 382 7,2% 1,46 0,98%
1984 184 753 077 1,72% 1,39 0,93%
1983 181 624 390 −4,06% 1,4 0,94%
1982 189 317 592 −1,02% 1,49 0,99%
1981 191 274 600 −7,65% 1,54 0,99%
1980 207 119 249 −0,13% 1,71 1,05%
1979 207 382 645 6,79% 1,75 1,04%
1978 194 201 985 8,13% 1,68 1,00%
1977 179 596 316 4,46% 1,59 0,95%
1976 171 924 388 9,87% 1,56 0,94%
1975 156 484 969 7,18% 1,45 0,90%
1974 146 001 230 7,98% 1,39 0,84%
1973 135 214 027 16,3% 1,32 0,77%
1972 116 263 091 8,88% 1,16 0,71%
1971 106 778 454 −0,34% 1,09 0,68%
1970 107 138 824 1,12 0,68%

See also


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).