F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes in Brazil

Brazil: F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes was 17.39 Mt CO2e in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
17.39 Mt CO2e
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
15th
of 154 countries
All-time high
17.39 Mt CO2e
in 2024
All-time low
2.83 Mt CO2e
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes in Brazil, 1990–2024

510151990200720241990: 5.2 Mt CO2e1991: 5.3 Mt CO2e1992: 5.8 Mt CO2e1993: 5.9 Mt CO2e1994: 5.8 Mt CO2e1995: 4.7 Mt CO2e1996: 3.8 Mt CO2e1997: 4.1 Mt CO2e1998: 2.9 Mt CO2e1999: 3.9 Mt CO2e2000: 2.8 Mt CO2e2001: 2.9 Mt CO2e2002: 3.4 Mt CO2e2003: 3.9 Mt CO2e2004: 4.7 Mt CO2e2005: 4.7 Mt CO2e2006: 6.2 Mt CO2e2007: 6.7 Mt CO2e2008: 7.6 Mt CO2e2009: 7.6 Mt CO2e2010: 9 Mt CO2e2011: 8.5 Mt CO2e2012: 9.3 Mt CO2e2013: 10.1 Mt CO2e2014: 10.7 Mt CO2e2015: 11.5 Mt CO2e2016: 12.4 Mt CO2e2017: 13 Mt CO2e2018: 13.5 Mt CO2e2019: 14.2 Mt CO2e2020: 14.8 Mt CO2e2021: 15.5 Mt CO2e2022: 16.1 Mt CO2e2023: 16.7 Mt CO2e2024: 17.4 Mt CO2e

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

In 2024, f-gases emissions from industrial processes in Brazil stood at 17.39 Mt CO2e. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 62.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, f-gases emissions from industrial processes in Brazil peaked at 17.39 Mt CO2e in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.83 Mt CO2e, in 2000.

Brazil ranks 15th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.72 Mt CO2e 2.9 Mt CO2e 5.88 Mt CO2e 10
2000s 5.05 Mt CO2e 2.83 Mt CO2e 7.61 Mt CO2e 10
2010s 11.22 Mt CO2e 8.53 Mt CO2e 14.21 Mt CO2e 10
2020s 16.11 Mt CO2e 14.84 Mt CO2e 17.39 Mt CO2e 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 12 Egypt 18.05 Mt CO2e compare
  2. 13 Indonesia 17.89 Mt CO2e compare
  3. 14 Kuwait 17.62 Mt CO2e compare
  4. 16 South Africa 17.36 Mt CO2e compare
  5. 17 Argentina 17.02 Mt CO2e compare
  6. 18 Canada 16.12 Mt CO2e compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

More environment data for Brazil

All data for Brazil →

Frequently asked questions

What is f-gases emissions from industrial processes in Brazil?
F-gases emissions from industrial processes in Brazil was 17.39 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest f-gases emissions from industrial processes recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 17.39 Mt CO2e in 2024.
What is the lowest f-gases emissions from industrial processes recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 2.83 Mt CO2e in 2000.
How does Brazil rank for f-gases emissions from industrial processes?
Brazil ranks 15th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
Is f-gases emissions from industrial processes rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 7,055 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

A measure of annual emissions of fluorinated gases (hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs), and sulphur hexafluoride (SF6)), from industrial processes including IPCC 2006 codes 2.B Chemical Industry, 2.C Metal Industry, 2.E Electronics Industry, 2.F Product Uses as Substitutes for Ozone Depleting Substances, 2.G Other Product Manufacture and Use The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).