Brazil: Carbon dioxide emissions, thousands of tonnes
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For that indicator, we provide data for Brazil from 1960 to 2016. The average value for Brazil during that period was 233521 kt with a minimum of 46908 kt in 1960 and a maximum of 533530 kt in 2014.
The latest value from 2016 is 462299 kt. For comparison, the world average in 2016 based on 193
countries is 171158 kt.
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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.
