Australia vs United Kingdom: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from

Australia
66,681 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
United Kingdom
27,281 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Australia rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
3rd

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from over time

  • Australia
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 66,681 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 27,281 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United Kingdom, a difference of 39,400 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Australia's figure about 2.4 times United Kingdom's.

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

Australia ranks 5th 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 78,387 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 32,552 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 45,835 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Australia
2000s 73,557 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 29,673 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 43,884 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Australia
2010s 67,911 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 28,310 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 39,601 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Australia
2020s 64,094 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 27,732 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 36,362 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from, Australia or United Kingdom?
Australia, at 66,681 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 27,281 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from between Australia and United Kingdom?
39,400 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 — total methane (ch4) from?
Australia ranks 5th 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 — Total methane (CH4) from 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 — Total methane (CH4) from agriculture
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,784 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed