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Brazil

+0.5% YoY

South America | Global Rank #12

Annual CO2 Emissions

510 Mt

Per Capita

2.3t

Global Share

1.3%

Population

216M

Overview

Brazil's emissions profile is unique with significant contributions from deforestation and agriculture alongside relatively clean electricity from hydropower.

Top Emitting Sectors

Land UseAgricultureTransportation

Per Capita Emissions Comparison

Brazil2.3t

Global Average4.9t

1.5°C Target2.0t

Brazil's per capita emissions are 53% below the global average.

Average Individual Footprint

2.3t

CO2 per person/year

transport25%

housing18%

food30%

goods17%

services10%

Quick Facts

RegionSouth America

Global Rank#12

Trendstable

Year-over-Year+0.5%

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