Brazil CO2 emissions data for 2011

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Brazil emit in 2011?

Brazil emitted 462.58 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2011. This represents 1.34% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Brazil in 2011?

In 2011, Brazil emitted 2.33 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 198185296.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 462.58 million tonnes emitted by Brazil in 2011 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 303.89 1.53
Gas 53.1 0.27
Coal 62.29 0.31
Cement 22.84 0.12
Flaring 14.12 0.07

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