Mali vs Spain: Methane emissions from agriculture
Mali
27.61 million tonnes
in 2023
Spain
26.10 million tonnes
in 2023
Mali rank
31st
Spain rank
33rd
Methane emissions from agriculture over time
- Mali
- Spain
How they compare
Mali currently reports 27.61 million tonnes against 26.10 million tonnes in Spain, a difference of 1.51 million tonnes.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
Mali ranks 31st and Spain ranks 33rd of 193 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.47 million tonnes | 25.27 million tonnes | 14.80 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2000s | 14.60 million tonnes | 27.99 million tonnes | 13.39 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2010s | 20.58 million tonnes | 26.38 million tonnes | 5.79 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2020s | 26.43 million tonnes | 27.16 million tonnes | 730,000 tonnes | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Mali or Spain?
- Mali, at 27.61 million tonnes against 26.10 million tonnes in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Mali and Spain?
- 1.51 million tonnes, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Spain?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Spain rank globally for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Mali ranks 31st and Spain ranks 33rd 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.