Traffic in Brazil

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We estimate that in this country, due to travelling to work/school, per passenger is produced yearly 1,344.38kg of CO₂. It is needed 61.75 trees for each passenger to produce enough oxygen to cover that. Formulas used for this estimation

Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

Working from Home	4.45%
Walking	10.77%
Car	50.82%
Bike	3.51%
Motorbike	2.81%
Bus/Trolleybus	20.84%
Tram/Streetcar	0.12%
Train/Metro	6.67%

Average when primary using Walking

Distance	3.77 km
Walking	20.85 min
Waiting	2.21 min
Driving Car	1.33 min
Bike	0.23 min
Motor Bike	0.11 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	2.07 min
Train/Metro Ride	1.86 min
Overall	28.85 min

Average when primary using Car

Distance	15.89 km
Walking	0.72 min
Waiting	0.00 min
Driving Car	35.16 min
Overall	35.88 min

Average when primary using Bike

Distance	6.51 km
Walking	0.50 min
Bike	22.83 min
Overall	23.67 min

Average when primary using Motorbike

Distance	14.42 km
Walking	0.42 min
Motor Bike	27.67 min
Overall	28.08 min

Average when primary using Bus/Trolleybus

Distance	14.73 km
Walking	7.20 min
Waiting	9.79 min
Driving Car	0.11 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	42.30 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.11 min
Train/Metro Ride	1.21 min
Overall	61.34 min

Average when primary using Tram/Streetcar

Distance	20.00 km
Walking	10.00 min
Waiting	10.00 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	30.00 min
Train/Metro Ride	30.00 min
Overall	80.00 min

Average when primary using Train/Metro

Distance	17.81 km
Walking	10.09 min
Waiting	6.51 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	4.35 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.96 min
Train/Metro Ride	37.16 min
Overall	59.63 min

Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (School)

Distance	14.01 km
Overall	41.67 min

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Last update: May 2020

These data are based on perceptions of visitors of this website in the past 3 years.

Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.

By City in Brazil

City	Traffic Index	Time Index (in minutes)	Time Exp. Index	Inefficiency Index	CO₂ Emission Index
Sao Paulo	238.98	51.36	7338.99	282.91	7247.38
Rio de Janeiro	235.06	52.26	8033.89	244.53	6011.12
Recife	193.11	44.71	3352.82	216.92	5740.69
Belo Horizonte	191.90	44.20	3120.82	221.73	5920.73
Curitiba	126.38	31.16	171.33	136.65	4961.91
Porto Alegre	125.72	31.93	224.82	118.82	4609.37
Brasilia	125.02	30.08	113.06	134.04	5289.84

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Index
Traffic Index:	177.30
Time Index (in minutes):	41.67
Time Exp. Index:	2,139.32
Inefficiency Index:	211.24
CO₂ Emission Index:	5,601.57