Mali vs New Zealand: Methane emissions from agriculture
Mali
27.61 million tonnes
in 2023
New Zealand
28.80 million tonnes
in 2023
Mali rank
31st
New Zealand rank
29th
Methane emissions from agriculture over time
- Mali
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 28.80 million tonnes against 27.61 million tonnes in Mali, a difference of 1.19 million tonnes.
Across all 34 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 31st and New Zealand ranks 29th of 193 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.47 million tonnes | 30.95 million tonnes | 20.48 million tonnes | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 14.60 million tonnes | 31.27 million tonnes | 16.67 million tonnes | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 20.58 million tonnes | 31.50 million tonnes | 10.92 million tonnes | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 26.43 million tonnes | 29.75 million tonnes | 3.32 million tonnes | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Mali or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 28.80 million tonnes against 27.61 million tonnes in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Mali and New Zealand?
- 1.19 million tonnes, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and New Zealand?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mali and New Zealand rank globally for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Mali ranks 31st and New Zealand ranks 29th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) β 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.