Africa Eastern and Southern vs Brazil: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt)

Africa Eastern and Southern
5.59 % change on previous year
in 2024
Brazil
22.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
5th
Brazil rank
2nd

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Brazil
-50-250255075197119972024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 22.24 % change on previous year against 5.59 % change on previous year in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 16.65 % change on previous year.

That makes Brazil's figure about 4.0 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Brazil ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 5th and Brazil ranks 2nd of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 2 and Brazil in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Brazil Difference Ahead
1970s 4.08 % change on previous year 2.83 % change on previous year 1.24 % change on previous year Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 4.74 % change on previous year 5.87 % change on previous year 1.13 % change on previous year Brazil
1990s 2.86 % change on previous year 9 % change on previous year 6.14 % change on previous year Brazil
2000s 2.56 % change on previous year 2.01 % change on previous year 0.5434 % change on previous year Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 1.61 % change on previous year 11.47 % change on previous year 9.86 % change on previous year Brazil
2020s -1.59 % change on previous year 0.8241 % change on previous year 2.41 % change on previous year Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt), Africa Eastern and Southern or Brazil?
Brazil, at 22.24 % change on previous year against 5.59 % change on previous year in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) between Africa Eastern and Southern and Brazil?
16.65 % change on previous year, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Brazil?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Brazil rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 5th and Brazil ranks 2nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 12,827 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.