Brazil CO2 emissions data for 2021

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Brazil emit in 2021?

Brazil emitted 497.21 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2021. This represents 1.35% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Brazil in 2021?

In 2021, Brazil emitted 2.32 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 214326224.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 497.21 million tonnes emitted by Brazil in 2021 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	305.28	1.42
Gas	75.9	0.35
Coal	67.64	0.32
Cement	24.49	0.11
Flaring	17.5	0.08

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