Brazil vs United Kingdom: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane

Brazil
41,885 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
United Kingdom
5,752 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Brazil rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
2nd

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane over time

  • Brazil
  • United Kingdom
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199020062023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 41,885 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 5,752 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United Kingdom, a difference of 36,133 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Brazil's figure about 7.3 times United Kingdom's.

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

Brazil ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 37 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 51,964 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,543 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 46,421 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Brazil
2000s 66,469 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,561 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 60,908 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Brazil
2010s 27,197 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,639 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 21,559 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Brazil
2020s 41,165 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,703 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 35,463 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 United Kingdom?
Brazil, at 41,885 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 5,752 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United Kingdom as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane between Brazil and United Kingdom?
36,133 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United Kingdom?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Brazil and United Kingdom rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane?
Brazil ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 2nd 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