Australia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: AFOLU — Emissions Share

Australia
67.85 %
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
68.42 %
in 2023
Australia rank
47th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
45th

AFOLU — Emissions Share over time

  • Australia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020406080199020062023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 68.42 % against 67.85 % in Australia, a difference of 0.57 %.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 47th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 45th of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 68.92 % 32.06 % 36.85 % Australia
2000s 65.72 % 43.39 % 22.32 % Australia
2010s 60.39 % 64.61 % 4.23 % United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 58.31 % 68.12 % 9.81 % United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions share, Australia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 68.42 % against 67.85 % in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions share between Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.57 %, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for afolu — emissions share?
Australia ranks 47th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 45th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.