Argentina vs Mongolia: Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food
Argentina
66.5%
in 2015
Mongolia
66.7%
in 2015
Argentina rank
73rd
Mongolia rank
72nd
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food over time
- Argentina
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 66.7% against 66.5% in Argentina, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 73rd and Mongolia ranks 72nd of 217 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.8% | 76.1% | 3.7% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 76.6% | 64.7% | 11.9% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 67.7% | 57.1% | 10.6% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food, Argentina or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 66.7% against 66.5% in Argentina as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food between Argentina and Mongolia?
- 0.2%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mongolia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Argentina and Mongolia rank globally for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food?
- Argentina ranks 73rd and Mongolia ranks 72nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.