United Kingdom vs United States: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from
United Kingdom
27,281 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
United States
276,790 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
United Kingdom rank
3rd
United States rank
1st
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from over time
- United Kingdom
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 276,790 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 27,281 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United Kingdom, a difference of 249,509 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes United States's figure about 10.1 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 | 32,552 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 255,751 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 223,199 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2000s | 29,673 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 265,075 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 235,402 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2010s | 28,310 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 271,878 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 243,567 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2020s | 27,882 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 280,352 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 252,470 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 — total methane (ch4) from, United Kingdom or United States?
- United States, at 276,790 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 27,281 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United Kingdom as of 2022.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from between United Kingdom and United States?
- 249,509 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 — total methane (ch4) from?
- 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 — Total methane (CH4) from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.