United Kingdom vs United States: Ammonia emissions — Ammonia
United Kingdom
265,346 Tonnes
in 2023
United States
4.69 million Tonnes
in 2021
United Kingdom rank
4th
United States rank
1st
Ammonia emissions — Ammonia over time
- United Kingdom
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 4.69 million Tonnes against 265,346 Tonnes in United Kingdom, a difference of 4.43 million Tonnes.
That makes United States's figure about 17.7 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom ranks 4th 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 | 301,797 Tonnes | 4.20 million Tonnes | 3.89 million Tonnes | United States |
| 2000s | 280,675 Tonnes | 3.62 million Tonnes | 3.34 million Tonnes | United States |
| 2010s | 268,668 Tonnes | 3.36 million Tonnes | 3.09 million Tonnes | United States |
| 2020s | 267,010 Tonnes | 4.50 million Tonnes | 4.24 million Tonnes | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ammonia emissions — ammonia, United Kingdom or United States?
- United States, at 4.69 million Tonnes against 265,346 Tonnes in United Kingdom as of 2021.
- What is the difference in ammonia emissions — ammonia between United Kingdom and United States?
- 4.43 million Tonnes, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United States?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do United Kingdom and United States rank globally for ammonia emissions — ammonia?
- United Kingdom ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 12 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Ammonia emissions — Ammonia (NH3). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.