United Kingdom vs United States: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture
United Kingdom
41,359 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
United States
593,383 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
United Kingdom rank
3rd
United States rank
1st
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture over time
- United Kingdom
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 593,383 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 41,359 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United Kingdom, a difference of 552,024 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes United States's figure about 14.3 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 12 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,820 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 564,133 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 514,313 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2000s | 45,328 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 584,686 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 539,358 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2010s | 43,576 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 609,463 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 565,888 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2020s | 42,383 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 599,273 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 556,890 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture, United Kingdom or United States?
- United States, at 593,383 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 41,359 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United Kingdom as of 2022.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture between United Kingdom and United States?
- 552,024 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United States?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do United Kingdom and United States rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture?
- United Kingdom ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 12 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.