Ireland vs Netherlands: Methane emissions agriculture

Ireland
15.85 million
in 2023
Netherlands
12.66 million
in 2023
Ireland rank
54th
Netherlands rank
56th

Methane emissions agriculture over time

  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199020062023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 15.85 million against 12.66 million in Netherlands, a difference of 3.19 million.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.

Ireland ranks 54th and Netherlands ranks 56th of 193 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 15.63 million 15.43 million 194,000 Ireland
2000s 16.56 million 13.20 million 3.36 million Ireland
2010s 16.24 million 13.75 million 2.50 million Ireland
2020s 15.97 million 12.77 million 3.21 million Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions agriculture, Ireland or Netherlands?
Ireland, at 15.85 million against 12.66 million in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane emissions agriculture between Ireland and Netherlands?
3.19 million, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for methane emissions agriculture?
Ireland ranks 54th and Netherlands ranks 56th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions agriculture
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed