Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Brazil
Brazil: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land was -314.84 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
-314.84 Mt CO2e
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
178th
of 183 countries
All-time high
-185.08 Mt CO2e
in 2000
All-time low
-400.39 Mt CO2e
in 2010
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Brazil, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
Brazil recorded -314.84 Mt CO2e for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Brazil peaked at -185.08 Mt CO2e in 2000 and was at its lowest, -400.39 Mt CO2e, in 2010.
That places Brazil 178th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -185.08 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | -192.8 Mt CO2e | +4.2% |
| 2002 | -191.99 Mt CO2e | -0.4% |
| 2003 | -201.02 Mt CO2e | +4.7% |
| 2004 | -200.38 Mt CO2e | -0.3% |
| 2005 | -271.36 Mt CO2e | +35.4% |
| 2006 | -274.48 Mt CO2e | +1.2% |
| 2007 | -336.57 Mt CO2e | +22.6% |
| 2008 | -330.43 Mt CO2e | -1.8% |
| 2009 | -392.31 Mt CO2e | +18.7% |
| 2010 | -400.39 Mt CO2e | +2.1% |
| 2011 | -348.26 Mt CO2e | -13.0% |
| 2012 | -363.65 Mt CO2e | +4.4% |
| 2013 | -342.14 Mt CO2e | -5.9% |
| 2014 | -356.67 Mt CO2e | +4.2% |
| 2015 | -348.73 Mt CO2e | -2.2% |
| 2016 | -347.56 Mt CO2e | -0.3% |
| 2017 | -359.63 Mt CO2e | +3.5% |
| 2018 | -355.31 Mt CO2e | -1.2% |
| 2019 | -338.18 Mt CO2e | -4.8% |
| 2020 | -329.19 Mt CO2e | -2.7% |
| 2021 | -309.49 Mt CO2e | -6.0% |
| 2022 | -314.84 Mt CO2e | +1.7% |
| 2023 | -314.84 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -257.64 Mt CO2e | -392.31 Mt CO2e | -185.08 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | -356.05 Mt CO2e | -400.39 Mt CO2e | -338.18 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | -317.09 Mt CO2e | -329.19 Mt CO2e | -309.49 Mt CO2e | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 175 Mexico -191.48 Mt CO2e compare
- 176 Malaysia -261.98 Mt CO2e compare
- 177 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of -313.51 Mt CO2e compare
- 179 Indonesia -486.5 Mt CO2e compare
- 180 Congo, Democratic Republic of the -537.86 Mt CO2e compare
- 181 United States -795.16 Mt CO2e 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)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 13.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0014 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -5.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0019 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 14.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Brazil?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Brazil was -314.84 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was -185.08 Mt CO2e in 2000.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -400.39 Mt CO2e in 2010.
- How does Brazil rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land?
- Brazil ranks 178th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Forest land".