Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Brazil
Brazil: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland was 35,353 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022. ▼ Falling
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Brazil, 1990–2022
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 United Kingdom 2,876 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Australia 8,096 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 United States 342.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Latvia 255.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Russian Federation 2,207 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Germany 1,631 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Netherlands 226.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More environment data for Brazil
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate -59.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0001 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate -4.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 33 observations, free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required).