Australia vs United Kingdom: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries
Australia
186,847 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
United Kingdom
67,793 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Australia rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
5th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries over time
- Australia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Australia currently reports 186,847 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 67,793 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United Kingdom, a difference of 119,054 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Australia's figure about 2.8 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Australia ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 40 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 160,511 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 210,418 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 49,908 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 213,163 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 209,513 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,651 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Australia |
| 2010s | 216,441 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 142,236 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 74,205 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Australia |
| 2020s | 195,694 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 75,663 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 120,031 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries, Australia or United Kingdom?
- Australia, at 186,847 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 67,793 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries between Australia and United Kingdom?
- 119,054 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 — energy industries?
- Australia ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.