Colombia vs Philippines: Methane emissions from agriculture
Colombia
55.62 million tonnes
in 2023
Philippines
56.21 million tonnes
in 2023
Colombia rank
16th
Philippines rank
15th
Methane emissions from agriculture over time
- Colombia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 56.21 million tonnes against 55.62 million tonnes in Colombia, a difference of 590,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 16th and Philippines ranks 15th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.83 million tonnes | 43.65 million tonnes | 4.18 million tonnes | Colombia |
| 2000s | 49.40 million tonnes | 51.58 million tonnes | 2.18 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 2010s | 46.87 million tonnes | 55.36 million tonnes | 8.49 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 2020s | 55.13 million tonnes | 56.11 million tonnes | 982,500 tonnes | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Colombia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 56.21 million tonnes against 55.62 million tonnes in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Colombia and Philippines?
- 590,000 tonnes, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Colombia ranks 16th and Philippines ranks 15th 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.