Canada vs United Kingdom: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide (CO2)

Canada
545,478 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
United Kingdom
310,240 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Canada rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
4th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide (CO2) over time

  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 545,478 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 310,240 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United Kingdom, a difference of 235,238 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.8 times United Kingdom's.

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

Canada ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 40 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 490,830 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 580,726 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 89,896 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United Kingdom
2000s 568,940 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 559,052 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 9,888 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Canada
2010s 564,990 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 434,574 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 130,416 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Canada
2020s 538,706 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 328,049 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 210,657 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide, Canada or United Kingdom?
Canada, at 545,478 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 310,240 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide between Canada and United Kingdom?
235,238 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide?
Canada ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide (CO2)
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