Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities in Brazil
Brazil: Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities was 72.19 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities in Brazil, 2012–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities in Brazil is 72.19, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Brazil ranks 34th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 56.45 | — |
| 2013 | 66.97 | +18.6% |
| 2014 | 77.16 | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 100 | +29.6% |
| 2016 | 87.17 | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 75.73 | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 72.19 | -4.7% |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More financial sector data for Brazil
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 83,511 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 194.05 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 17.68 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 226.46 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 244.10 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 261.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 261.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,229 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities in Brazil?
- Carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities in Brazil was 72.19 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2015.
- What is the lowest carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.45 in 2012.
- How does Brazil rank for carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities?
- Brazil ranks 34th out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
- Is carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities (normalized). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset is designed to measure the carbon footprint of bank loans, which is a crucial component for understanding the environmental impact of financial portfolios. Bank loans provide finance to industries with varying degrees of carbon intensities. The footprint of bank loans contributes to the disclosure of the carbon intensity of the loans portfolio.