China, Macao SAR vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

China, Macao SAR
29.71 %
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
30.12 %
in 2023
China, Macao SAR rank
125th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
122nd

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • China, Macao SAR
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0102030199020062023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 30.12 % against 29.71 % in China, Macao SAR, a difference of 0.41 %.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

China, Macao SAR ranks 125th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 122nd of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China, Macao SAR averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Macao SAR United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 16.86 % 22.68 % 5.82 % United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 16.48 % 23.14 % 6.66 % United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 22.73 % 26.39 % 3.66 % United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 31.17 % 29.77 % 1.41 % China, Macao SAR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq), China, Macao SAR or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 30.12 % against 29.71 % in China, Macao SAR as of 2023.
What is the difference in agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) between China, Macao SAR and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.41 %, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Macao SAR and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China, Macao SAR and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq)?
China, Macao SAR ranks 125th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 122nd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.