Brazil CO2 emissions data for 2020
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Brazil emit in 2020?
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Brazil emitted 444.5 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2020.
This represents 1.27% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Brazil in 2020?
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In 2020, Brazil emitted 2.08 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 213196304.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 444.5 million tonnes emitted by Brazil in 2020 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
282.28 |
1.32 |
| Gas |
58.75 |
0.28 |
| Coal |
56.21 |
0.26 |
| Cement |
23.37 |
0.11 |
| Flaring |
17.5 |
0.08 |
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