European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) vs United Kingdom: Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia

European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
3.19 million Tonnes
in 2023
United Kingdom
230,713 Tonnes
in 2023
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
4th

Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia over time

  • European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
  • United Kingdom
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M199020062023

How they compare

European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) currently reports 3.19 million Tonnes against 230,713 Tonnes in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.96 million Tonnes.

That makes European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)'s figure about 13.8 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 2 regions.

European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 4.40 million Tonnes 269,094 Tonnes 4.13 million Tonnes European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
2000s 3.88 million Tonnes 237,424 Tonnes 3.64 million Tonnes European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
2010s 3.60 million Tonnes 233,619 Tonnes 3.37 million Tonnes European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
2020s 3.30 million Tonnes 231,046 Tonnes 3.07 million Tonnes European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia, European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) or United Kingdom?
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), at 3.19 million Tonnes against 230,713 Tonnes in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia between European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and United Kingdom?
2.96 million Tonnes, with European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and United Kingdom?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and United Kingdom rank globally for ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia?
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia (NH3). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia (NH3)
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
45 places, 1,475 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed