Eastern Asia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share

Eastern Asia
17.25 %
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
68.3 %
in 2023
Eastern Asia rank
28th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
27th

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
204060199020062023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 68.3 % against 17.25 % in Eastern Asia, a difference of 51.05 %.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 4.0 times Eastern Asia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 31 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 26.07 % 32.01 % 5.94 % United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 23.87 % 43.31 % 19.45 % United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 18.1 % 64.49 % 46.39 % United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 17.54 % 68 % 50.46 % United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions share, Eastern Asia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 68.3 % against 17.25 % in Eastern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions share between Eastern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
51.05 %, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Eastern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Eastern Asia ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 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.