Brazil CO2 emissions data for 2009

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Brazil emit in 2009?

Brazil emitted 389.77 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2009. This represents 1.24% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Brazil in 2009?

In 2009, Brazil emitted 2.0 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 194517552.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 389.77 million tonnes emitted by Brazil in 2009 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 262.71 1.35
Gas 40.96 0.21
Coal 43.59 0.22
Cement 19.03 0.1
Flaring 18.43 0.09

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