Brazil vs European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020): Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane

Brazil
41,885 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
16,591 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Brazil rank
1st
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank
1st

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane over time

  • Brazil
  • European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k199020062023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 41,885 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 16,591 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), a difference of 25,294 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2.5 times European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)'s.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 1st and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st of 37 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) Difference Ahead
1990s 51,964 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 18,037 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 33,926 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Brazil
2000s 66,469 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 16,764 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 49,706 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Brazil
2010s 27,197 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 15,664 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 11,534 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Brazil
2020s 41,165 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 15,364 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 25,801 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane, Brazil or European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
Brazil, at 41,885 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 16,591 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane between Brazil and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
25,294 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Brazil and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane?
Brazil ranks 1st and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4). 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)
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 1,649 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed