Bolivia vs Italy: Methane emissions from agriculture
Bolivia
24.81 million tonnes
in 2023
Italy
22.43 million tonnes
in 2023
Bolivia rank
35th
Italy rank
38th
Methane emissions from agriculture over time
- Bolivia
- Italy
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 24.81 million tonnes against 22.43 million tonnes in Italy, a difference of 2.38 million tonnes.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.
Bolivia ranks 35th and Italy ranks 38th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.72 million tonnes | 27.57 million tonnes | 13.86 million tonnes | Italy |
| 2000s | 17.13 million tonnes | 24.29 million tonnes | 7.17 million tonnes | Italy |
| 2010s | 20.65 million tonnes | 23.29 million tonnes | 2.63 million tonnes | Italy |
| 2020s | 23.62 million tonnes | 23.01 million tonnes | 610,000 tonnes | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Bolivia or Italy?
- Bolivia, at 24.81 million tonnes against 22.43 million tonnes in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Bolivia and Italy?
- 2.38 million tonnes, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Italy?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Italy rank globally for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Bolivia ranks 35th and Italy ranks 38th 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.