Ireland vs Venezuela: Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food
Ireland
47.6%
in 2015
Venezuela
48.1%
in 2015
Ireland rank
101st
Venezuela rank
99th
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food over time
- Ireland
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 48.1% against 47.6% in Ireland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela ahead.
Ireland ranks 101st and Venezuela ranks 99th of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.1% | 62.0% | 11.9% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 46.6% | 50.9% | 4.3% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 47.6% | 43.9% | 3.7% | Ireland |
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, Ireland or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 48.1% against 47.6% in Ireland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food between Ireland and Venezuela?
- 0.5%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Venezuela?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Ireland and Venezuela rank globally for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food?
- Ireland ranks 101st and Venezuela ranks 99th 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.