Environment in Brazil 56 indicators covering environment for Brazil. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 107.92 Mt CO2e 2024 up 29.5% 4th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 219.29 Mt CO2e 2024 up 2.1% 5th Carbon intensity of GDP 0.2423 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2024 down 17.1% 120th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 56.49 Mt CO2e 2024 down 43.5% 27th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.32 t CO2e/capita 2024 down 15.1% 109th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 491.47 Mt CO2e 2024 down 10.1% 12th Aquaculture production 882,935 metric tons 2024 up 56.5% 14th Capture fisheries production 720,404 metric tons 2024 down 7.5% 27th Total fisheries production 1.60 million metric tons 2024 up 19.4% 20th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 48.17 Mt CO2e 2024 down 2.7% 13th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 84.69 Mt CO2e 2024 down 14.1% 11th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 27 Mt CO2e 2024 down 25.0% 20th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 42.32 Mt CO2e 2024 up 9.4% 14th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 146.31 Mt CO2e 2024 up 21.8% 3rd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 2.69 Mt CO2e 2024 up 19.0% 4th Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.7906 Mt CO2e 2024 down 16.0% 7th Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 1,299 Mt CO2e 2024 up 4.1% 6th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 3.82 Mt CO2e 2024 up 7.7% 4th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 3.59 Mt CO2e 2024 up 9.1% 5th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.9175 Mt CO2e 2024 up 20.6% 16th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 169.13 Mt CO2e 2024 up 21.0% 4th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 8.6 Mt CO2e 2024 up 21.9% 5th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 2.43 Mt CO2e 2024 up 19.4% 3rd Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.3941 Mt CO2e 2024 up 2.4% 8th Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 6.13 t CO2e/capita 2024 down 1.8% 63rd Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 471.81 Mt CO2e 2024 up 9.3% 3rd Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 4.06 Mt CO2e 2024 up 21.6% 9th Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 33.69 Mt CO2e 2024 up 12.9% 16th Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 2.37 Mt CO2e 2024 up 12.4% 3rd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.7769 Mt CO2e 2024 up 4.4% 2nd Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 621.19 Mt CO2e 2024 up 12.6% 4th F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes 17.39 Mt CO2e 2024 up 62.7% 15th Carbon intensity of GDP 0.118 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2024 down 17.1% 104th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 116.6% 2024 down 17.2% 106th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 116.6% 2024 up 47.5% 45th Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 100.1% 2024 up 8.4% 94th Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 83.2% 2024 up 32.7% 61st Coal rents 0.0% 2021 up 36.3% 50th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture 13.2 Mt CO2e 2024 up 53.5% 3rd Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of availa 1.5 2022 down 54.7% 157th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste 0.305 Mt CO2e 2024 up 10.7% 7th Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.1445 Mt CO2e 2024 down 2.8% 16th Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF 2,049 Mt CO2e 2023 up 28.8% 4th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-trop 751.47 Mt CO2e 2023 up 100.6% 1st Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural 83.4% 2023 up 12.7% 97th Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking 96.5% 2023 up 1.6% 78th Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban 98.9% 2023 up 0.1% 83rd Forest rents 0.8% 2021 up 81.0% 62nd Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to 27.96 2022 up 8.2% 85th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land -314.84 Mt CO2e 2023 up 8.0% 178th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation 1,025 Mt CO2e 2023 up 52.9% 1st Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land 98.05 Mt CO2e 2023 up 15.8% 2nd Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil 0 Mt CO2e 2020 — 38th PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 19.0% 2017 down 56.8% 147th PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 4.7% 2017 down 29.8% 108th PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 2.0% 2017 down 47.1% 72nd