Argentina vs Tanzania: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Argentina
328.94 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Tanzania
279.20 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Argentina rank
9th
Tanzania rank
12th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Argentina
- Tanzania
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 328.94 million tonnes CO₂e against 279.20 million tonnes CO₂e in Tanzania, a difference of 49.74 million tonnes CO₂e.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 9th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 217 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 309.65 million tonnes CO₂e | 272.70 million tonnes CO₂e | 36.95 million tonnes CO₂e | Argentina |
| 2000s | 351.50 million tonnes CO₂e | 286.10 million tonnes CO₂e | 65.40 million tonnes CO₂e | Argentina |
| 2010s | 331.27 million tonnes CO₂e | 274.79 million tonnes CO₂e | 56.48 million tonnes CO₂e | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Argentina or Tanzania?
- Argentina, at 328.94 million tonnes CO₂e against 279.20 million tonnes CO₂e in Tanzania as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Argentina and Tanzania?
- 49.74 million tonnes CO₂e, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Tanzania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Argentina and Tanzania rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Argentina ranks 9th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.