Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation was 23,042 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
23,042 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 2.0%
Rank
3rd
of 12 groups
All-time high
27,947 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1996
All-time low
23,042 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation in United Kingdom, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation in United Kingdom is 23,042 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation in United Kingdom peaked at 27,947 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1996 and was at its lowest, 23,042 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27,692 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 27,337 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 27,543 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 27,568 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 27,643 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 27,462 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 27,947 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 27,707 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 27,806 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 27,726 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 26,926 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 25,497 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 25,091 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 25,360 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 25,549 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 25,615 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 25,053 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 24,856 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 24,018 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 23,737 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 23,887 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 23,734 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 23,668 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 23,487 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 24,109 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 24,228 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 24,166 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 24,261 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 23,775 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 23,798 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 23,462 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 23,574 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 23,517 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 23,042 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,643 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 27,337 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 27,947 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,170 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 23,737 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 26,926 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,911 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 23,487 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 24,261 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,399 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 23,042 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 23,574 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 1 Brazil 404,062 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Mexico 85,679 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Argentina 76,036 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Australia 59,102 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Colombia 44,505 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Russian Federation 42,936 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for United Kingdom
- Greenhouse Gas Footprints (GHGFP) 2025 edition: Principal indicators 0.119 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar (2022)
- Greenhouse Gas Footprints (GHGFP) 2025 edition: Principal indicators 0.182 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar (2022)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide 16,832 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total greenhouse gas 41,359 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide 310,240 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane 51,419 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture 41,359 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management 4,134 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management 2,498 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from 27,281 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation in United Kingdom?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation in United Kingdom was 23,042 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 27,947 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1996.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,042 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does United Kingdom rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation?
- United Kingdom ranks 3rd out of 12 groups with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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