China vs Pakistan: Methane emissions agriculture
China
396.71 million
in 2023
Pakistan
172.62 million
in 2023
China rank
3rd
Pakistan rank
5th
Methane emissions agriculture over time
- China
- Pakistan
How they compare
China currently reports 396.71 million against 172.62 million in Pakistan, a difference of 224.09 million.
That makes China's figure about 2.3 times Pakistan's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 5th of 193 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 397.38 million | 74.90 million | 322.48 million | China |
| 2000s | 396.91 million | 97.53 million | 299.38 million | China |
| 2010s | 379.32 million | 132.28 million | 247.04 million | China |
| 2020s | 391.44 million | 164.37 million | 227.07 million | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions agriculture, China or Pakistan?
- China, at 396.71 million against 172.62 million in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions agriculture between China and Pakistan?
- 224.09 million, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Pakistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do China and Pakistan rank globally for methane emissions agriculture?
- China ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 5th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.