Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Brazil

Brazil: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland was 35,353 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
35,353 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
1st
of 33 countries
All-time high
101,546 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2004
All-time low
16,613 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2012
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Brazil, 1990–2022

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1990200620221990: 37.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 33.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 39.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 41.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 41.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 75.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 51.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 40.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 50.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 50.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 52.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 51.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 59.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 94.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 101.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 68.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 51.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 42.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 45.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 27.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 26.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 20.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 16.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 22.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 18.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 22.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 24.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 21.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 23.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 29.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 31.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 37.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2022: 35.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in Brazil is 35,353 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 112.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in Brazil peaked at 101,546 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2004 and was at its lowest, 16,613 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2012.

Brazil ranks 1st of 33 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Brazil, 1990 to 2022.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 37,754 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 33,146 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -12.2%
1992 39,246 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +18.4%
1993 41,531 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.8%
1994 41,644 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.3%
1995 75,132 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +80.4%
1996 51,123 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -32.0%
1997 40,716 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -20.4%
1998 50,248 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +23.4%
1999 50,076 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.3%
2000 52,337 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.5%
2001 51,175 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.2%
2002 58,967 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +15.2%
2003 94,634 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +60.5%
2004 101,546 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +7.3%
2005 68,878 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -32.2%
2006 51,314 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -25.5%
2007 42,249 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -17.7%
2008 45,649 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +8.0%
2009 27,643 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -39.4%
2010 26,004 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.9%
2011 20,902 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -19.6%
2012 16,613 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -20.5%
2013 22,480 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +35.3%
2014 18,857 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -16.1%
2015 22,024 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +16.8%
2016 24,484 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +11.2%
2017 21,642 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -11.6%
2018 23,130 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.9%
2019 28,950 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +25.2%
2020 31,824 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +9.9%
2021 37,685 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +18.4%
2022 35,353 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46,062 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 33,146 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 75,132 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 59,439 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 27,643 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 101,546 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 22,509 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 16,613 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 28,950 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 34,954 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 31,824 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 37,685 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 1 United Kingdom 2,876 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 2 Australia 8,096 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 2 United States 342.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 3 Latvia 255.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 3 Russian Federation 2,207 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 4 Germany 1,631 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  7. 4 Netherlands 226.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in Brazil?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in Brazil was 35,353 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 101,546 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2004.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 16,613 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2012.
How does Brazil rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland?
Brazil ranks 1st out of 33 countries with data for 2022.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
42 places, 1,299 data points, 1988–2023
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