Australia vs United Kingdom: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture

Australia
82,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
United Kingdom
41,359 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Australia rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
3rd

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture over time

  • Australia
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 82,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 41,359 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United Kingdom, a difference of 41,029 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Australia's figure about 2.0 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 40 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 88,947 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 49,820 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 39,127 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Australia
2000s 85,538 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 45,328 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 40,210 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Australia
2010s 80,688 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 43,576 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 37,113 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Australia
2020s 78,638 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 42,127 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 36,511 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture, Australia or United Kingdom?
Australia, at 82,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 41,359 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture between Australia and United Kingdom?
41,029 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and United Kingdom rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture?
Australia ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,794 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed