Brazil: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions

Brazil: Carbon dioxide emissions, thousands of tonnes

, 1960 - 2018: For that indicator, we provide data for Brazil from 1960 to 2018. The average value for Brazil during that period was 232494 kt with a minimum of 46908 kt in 1960 and a maximum of 506780 kt in 2014. The latest value from 2018 is 427710 kt. For comparison, the world average in 2018 based on 186 countries is 192252 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.