United Kingdom vs United States: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management
United Kingdom
2,498 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
United States
16,994 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
United Kingdom rank
4th
United States rank
1st
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management over time
- United Kingdom
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 16,994 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,498 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United Kingdom, a difference of 14,496 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes United States's figure about 6.8 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom ranks 4th 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 | 3,129 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 14,058 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10,929 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2000s | 2,855 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15,501 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12,646 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2010s | 2,643 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15,855 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,212 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2020s | 2,573 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 17,005 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 14,432 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 — manure management, United Kingdom or United States?
- United States, at 16,994 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,498 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United Kingdom as of 2022.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management between United Kingdom and United States?
- 14,496 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 — manure management?
- United Kingdom ranks 4th 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 — Manure management. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.