Melanesia vs United States: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share

Melanesia
22.26 %
in 2023
United States
23.41 %
in 2023
Melanesia rank
169th
United States rank
166th

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share over time

  • Melanesia
  • United States
0102030199020062023

How they compare

United States currently reports 23.41 % against 22.26 % in Melanesia, a difference of 1.15 %.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Melanesia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Melanesia ahead.

Melanesia ranks 169th and United States ranks 166th of 213 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 3 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia United States Difference Ahead
1990s 26.7 % 22.84 % 3.86 % Melanesia
2000s 28.1 % 22.73 % 5.37 % Melanesia
2010s 25.19 % 23.02 % 2.17 % Melanesia
2020s 22.48 % 23.86 % 1.38 % United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions share, Melanesia or United States?
United States, at 23.41 % against 22.26 % in Melanesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions share between Melanesia and United States?
1.15 %, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and United States?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Melanesia and United States rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Melanesia ranks 169th and United States ranks 166th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O). 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 livestock — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 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.