Argentina vs Ethiopia: Methane emissions from agriculture
Argentina
94.33 million tonnes
in 2023
Ethiopia
90.10 million tonnes
in 2023
Argentina rank
8th
Ethiopia rank
9th
Methane emissions from agriculture over time
- Argentina
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 94.33 million tonnes against 90.10 million tonnes in Ethiopia, a difference of 4.23 million tonnes.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 8th and Ethiopia ranks 9th of 193 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.81 million tonnes | 38.23 million tonnes | 53.58 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2000s | 96.97 million tonnes | 50.05 million tonnes | 46.92 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2010s | 91.67 million tonnes | 72.45 million tonnes | 19.23 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2020s | 94.55 million tonnes | 87.03 million tonnes | 7.53 million tonnes | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Argentina or Ethiopia?
- Argentina, at 94.33 million tonnes against 90.10 million tonnes in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Argentina and Ethiopia?
- 4.23 million tonnes, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ethiopia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Ethiopia rank globally for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Argentina ranks 8th and Ethiopia ranks 9th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions from agriculture. 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.