Brazil: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions

For that indicator, we provide data for Brazil from 1990 to 2020. The average value for Brazil during that period was 345114 kt with a minimum of 197897 kt in 1990 and a maximum of 511618 kt in 2014. The latest value from 2020 is 414139 kt. For comparison, the world average in 2020 based on 185 countries is 174561 kt. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.