Brazil CO2 Emissions
Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
491,468,781
tons
Year-over-Year
+2.34%
increase
Global Share
1.2%
Per Capita
2.24
tons per person
- Fossil CO2 emissions in Brazil were 491,468,781 tons in 2024.
- CO2 emissions increased by 2.3% 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 | 1.2% |
| 2023 | 480,234,965 | 0.2% | 2.2 | 1.2% |
| 2022 | 479,266,395 | −5.33% | 2.21 | 1.2% |
| 2021 | 506,233,375 | 13.02% | 2.35 | 1.3% |
| 2020 | 447,921,023 | −4.41% | 2.09 | 1.2% |
| 2019 | 468,579,379 | −0.53% | 2.21 | 1.2% |
| 2018 | 471,083,570 | −4.79% | 2.23 | 1.2% |
| 2017 | 494,757,877 | 2.5% | 2.36 | 1.3% |
| 2016 | 482,711,203 | −6.8% | 2.32 | 1.3% |
| 2015 | 517,940,765 | −5.22% | 2.51 | 1.4% |
| 2014 | 546,439,425 | 4.39% | 2.68 | 1.5% |
| 2013 | 523,475,478 | 5.14% | 2.59 | 1.4% |
| 2012 | 497,903,586 | 7.39% | 2.48 | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 463,642,963 | 5.39% | 2.33 | 1.3% |
| 2010 | 439,921,913 | 14.09% | 2.24 | 1.3% |
| 2009 | 385,593,322 | −6.59% | 1.98 | 1.2% |
| 2008 | 412,791,270 | 5% | 2.14 | 1.3% |
| 2007 | 393,125,376 | 5.2% | 2.06 | 1.2% |
| 2006 | 373,687,259 | 1.2% | 1.98 | 1.2% |
| 2005 | 369,257,448 | 1.08% | 1.98 | 1.2% |
| 2004 | 365,310,619 | 5.43% | 1.98 | 1.3% |
| 2003 | 346,505,526 | −1.4% | 1.9 | 1.3% |
| 2002 | 351,436,994 | 0.03% | 1.95 | 1.3% |
| 2001 | 351,336,703 | 0.55% | 1.98 | 1.4% |
| 2000 | 349,407,615 | 4.02% | 1.99 | 1.4% |
| 1999 | 335,914,776 | 2.24% | 1.94 | 1.3% |
| 1998 | 328,558,847 | 2.92% | 1.93 | 1.3% |
| 1997 | 319,248,342 | 6.19% | 1.91 | 1.3% |
| 1996 | 300,634,400 | 7.36% | 1.82 | 1.2% |
| 1995 | 280,028,959 | 8.22% | 1.73 | 1.2% |
| 1994 | 258,749,920 | 3.78% | 1.62 | 1.1% |
| 1993 | 249,329,691 | 4.45% | 1.59 | 1.1% |
| 1992 | 238,695,822 | 1.46% | 1.54 | 1.1% |
| 1991 | 235,264,692 | 3.69% | 1.55 | 1.0% |
| 1990 | 226,888,851 | −1.77% | 1.52 | 1.0% |
| 1989 | 230,965,650 | 1.4% | 1.57 | 1.0% |
| 1988 | 227,765,560 | 2.17% | 1.58 | 1.0% |
| 1987 | 222,927,285 | 2.77% | 1.58 | 1.1% |
| 1986 | 216,928,142 | 9.53% | 1.57 | 1.1% |
| 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 | 1.0% |
| 1979 | 207,382,645 | 6.79% | 1.75 | 1.0% |
| 1978 | 194,201,985 | 8.13% | 1.68 | 1.0% |
| 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).