Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Wood fuel — Production, per capita was 0.6236 m3 per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
In 2024, wood fuel — production, per capita in Brazil stood at 0.6236 m3 per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production, per capita in Brazil peaked at 1.18 m3 per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.5443 m3 per person, in 2009.
That places Brazil 32nd out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.18 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.15 m3 per person | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 1.13 m3 per person | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 1.11 m3 per person | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 1.09 m3 per person | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 1.07 m3 per person | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 1.05 m3 per person | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 1.04 m3 per person | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 1.02 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 1.01 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.9879 m3 per person | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.9703 m3 per person | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.9521 m3 per person | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.9378 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.9265 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.9133 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.9033 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.8943 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.8837 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.8722 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.8672 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.8599 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.8548 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.8458 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.8361 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.8267 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.8201 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.8153 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.8092 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.8066 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8024 m3 per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.7989 m3 per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.793 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.7879 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.7828 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.7777 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.7728 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.7681 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.7642 m3 per person | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.7609 m3 per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7568 m3 per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7533 m3 per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.7504 m3 per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.748 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.615 m3 per person | -17.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5959 m3 per person | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6027 m3 per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5971 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5443 m3 per person | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5526 m3 per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5795 m3 per person | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6093 m3 per person | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5983 m3 per person | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6191 m3 per person | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5545 m3 per person | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6027 m3 per person | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5891 m3 per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6019 m3 per person | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5859 m3 per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5854 m3 per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6158 m3 per person | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6332 m3 per person | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6272 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.6236 m3 per person | -0.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.6236 m3 per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1924 m3 per person, 3.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.6236 m3 per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1856 m3 per person, 3.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.09 m3 per person | 1.02 m3 per person | 1.18 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9375 m3 per person | 0.8837 m3 per person | 1.01 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8407 m3 per person | 0.8092 m3 per person | 0.8722 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7854 m3 per person | 0.7642 m3 per person | 0.8066 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6724 m3 per person | 0.5443 m3 per person | 0.7609 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5893 m3 per person | 0.5526 m3 per person | 0.6191 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.617 m3 per person | 0.5854 m3 per person | 0.6332 m3 per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 29 Burkina Faso 0.647 m3 per person compare
- 30 El Salvador 0.6345 m3 per person compare
- 31 Costa Rica 0.6242 m3 per person compare
- 33 Austria 0.6085 m3 per person compare
- 34 Zimbabwe 0.5821 m3 per person compare
- 35 Namibia 0.5586 m3 per person 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production, per capita in Brazil?
- Wood fuel — production, per capita in Brazil was 0.6236 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 m3 per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5443 m3 per person in 2009.
- How does Brazil rank for wood fuel — production, per capita?
- Brazil ranks 32nd out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production, per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood fuel — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood fuel — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wood fuel — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.