The 'Legal Amazon' is an area of more than five million square kilometers, which comprises the Brazilian states of Acre, Amapá, Amazonas, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima, and Tocantins.
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Legal Amazon greenhouse gas emissions in Brazil 2023, by state
Within the Legal Amazon area in Brazil, the state of Mato Grosso was the largest emitter of greenhouse gases in 2023, generating over *** million tons of CO₂ equivalent (MtCO₂e). The state of Pará followed, with almost *** MtCO₂e that year. The two states also registered the largest number of wildfire outbreaks in Brazil that year.
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Sistema de Estimativas de Emissões e Remoções de Gases de Efeito Estufa. (May 2, 2025). Greenhouse gas emissions in the Legal Amazon in Brazil in 2023, by state (in million tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1251322/greenhouse-gas-emissions-amazon-brazil-state/
Sistema de Estimativas de Emissões e Remoções de Gases de Efeito Estufa. "Greenhouse gas emissions in the Legal Amazon in Brazil in 2023, by state (in million tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent)." Chart. May 2, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1251322/greenhouse-gas-emissions-amazon-brazil-state/
Sistema de Estimativas de Emissões e Remoções de Gases de Efeito Estufa. (2025). Greenhouse gas emissions in the Legal Amazon in Brazil in 2023, by state (in million tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/1251322/greenhouse-gas-emissions-amazon-brazil-state/
Sistema de Estimativas de Emissões e Remoções de Gases de Efeito Estufa. "Greenhouse Gas Emissions in The Legal Amazon in Brazil in 2023, by State (in Million Tons of Coâ‚‚ Equivalent)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 2 May 2025, /statistics/1251322/greenhouse-gas-emissions-amazon-brazil-state/
Sistema de Estimativas de Emissões e Remoções de Gases de Efeito Estufa, Greenhouse gas emissions in the Legal Amazon in Brazil in 2023, by state (in million tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1251322/greenhouse-gas-emissions-amazon-brazil-state/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Greenhouse gas emissions in the Legal Amazon in Brazil in 2023, by state (in million tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph], Sistema de Estimativas de Emissões e Remoções de Gases de Efeito Estufa, May 2, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1251322/greenhouse-gas-emissions-amazon-brazil-state/
