Climate Change in Brazil

1,423 indicators covering climate change for Brazil.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Food Household Consumption — Emissions 0.0696 kt 2023 up 30.9% 20th
Forest area, 1000 Hectares 492,979 2023 down 2.8% 2nd
Index of forest extent, Index 84.8 2023 down 2.8% 185th
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric 51,728 2023 down 1.7% 1st
Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index 88.99 2023 down 1.7% 147th
On-farm energy use — Emissions 41.89 kt 2023 up 41.4% 9th
On-farm energy use — Emissions 9.5 kt 2023 up 25.4% 5th
On-farm energy use — Emissions 26,868 kt 2023 up 26.3% 9th
On-farm energy use — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,173 kt 2023 up 41.4% 9th
On-farm energy use — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,516 kt 2023 up 25.4% 5th
On-farm energy use — Emissions (CO2eq) 30,557 kt 2023 up 26.7% 9th
Total Energy — Energy use in agriculture 447,453 TJ 2023 up 29.0% 6th
Total Energy — Emissions 26,868 kt 2023 up 26.3% 6th
Total Energy — Emissions 41.89 kt 2023 up 41.4% 6th
Total Energy — Emissions 9.5 kt 2023 up 25.4% 4th
Land area, 1000 Hectares 835,814 2023 unchanged 5th
Share of forest land, Percent 58.98 2023 down 2.8% 34th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas 0.7% 2024 down 40.2% 30th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from burning gas 0.5% 2024 up 30.9% 33rd
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 37.3% 6th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 46.1% 35th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 37.3% 6th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 46.0% 35th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0.1057 t per person 2023 up 37.3% 6th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 2.67 t per square kilometre 2023 up 46.1% 35th
Raw milk of goats — Production 305,146 t 2023 up 11.4% 15th
Food Retail — Emissions 3,682 kt 2023 up 11.5% 19th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.2679 kt 2023 up 214.0% 14th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.028 kt 2023 up 55.3% 28th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.2679 kt 2023 up 214.1% 19th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.028 kt 2023 up 55.6% 35th
Food Retail — Emissions 3,682 kt 2023 up 11.5% 25th
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7.5 kt 2023 up 214.0% 19th
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7.42 kt 2023 up 55.3% 35th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 64.8% 33rd
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 64.8% 34th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0 t per US$ of GDP 2023 up 64.8% 33rd
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate -3.97 % change on previous year 2023 down 123.6% 80th
Food Retail — Energy Use 313,039 TJ 2023 up 21.3% 4th
Food Retail — Energy Use 306,980 TJ 2023 up 19.0% 3rd
IPPU — Emissions Share 0.03 % 2023 unchanged 68th
IPPU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate -3.97 % change on previous year 2023 down 123.6% 81st
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 52.8% 6th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 62.6% 26th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 52.8% 6th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 62.6% 26th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 52.8% 6th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 62.6% 26th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita 5.1 kg per person 2023 up 52.8% 6th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 128.89 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 62.6% 26th
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires 872,826 tonnes 2026 down 62.3% 6th
Raw milk of goats — Emissions intensity 4.61 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 up 5.7% 29th
Raw milk of goats — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,407 kt 2023 up 17.8% 11th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 83.5% 18th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 83.5% 18th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 83.5% 18th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 up 83.5% 18th
Food Packaging — Emissions 1.87 kt 2023 up 425.9% 8th
Food Packaging — Emissions 0.0362 kt 2023 up 229.1% 14th
Food Packaging — Emissions 5,251 kt 2023 up 415.6% 9th