China, mainland vs Western Europe: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share

China, mainland
9.82 %
in 2023
Western Europe
0.35 %
in 2023
China, mainland rank
29th
Western Europe rank
29th

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share over time

  • China, mainland
  • Western Europe
05101520199020062023

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 9.82 % against 0.35 % in Western Europe, a difference of 9.47 %.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 28.1 times Western Europe's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 29th and Western Europe ranks 29th of 199 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 17.85 % 0.268 % 17.58 % China, mainland
2000s 13.97 % 0.331 % 13.64 % China, mainland
2010s 12.13 % 0.372 % 11.75 % China, mainland
2020s 10.52 % 0.3525 % 10.17 % China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from crops — emissions share, China, mainland or Western Europe?
China, mainland, at 9.82 % against 0.35 % in Western Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from crops — emissions share between China, mainland and Western Europe?
9.47 %, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Western Europe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China, mainland and Western Europe rank globally for emissions from crops — emissions share?
China, mainland ranks 29th and Western Europe ranks 29th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 7,627 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.