Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and product use by country
Countries reporting
50
Highest
383,183 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
United States
Lowest
208.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Malta
Median
10,418 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Years covered
39
1985–2023
Data points
1,760
What the numbers show
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and product use is currently reported for 50 countries. The highest value is 383,183 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United States; the lowest is 208.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Malta.
The median across all reporting countries is 10,418 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, and the mean is 31,619 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,840.
Over the past decade 20 countries rose and 30 fell. The largest increase was in Costa Rica (up 92.5%), and the largest decrease in Estonia (down 73.5%).
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 383,183 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2022 | up 4.8% | flat |
| 1 | Russia | 244,305 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 2 | Brazil | 102,317 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2022 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 3 | Japan | 76,130 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 3 | Türkiye | 70,928 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 4 | Mexico | 72,994 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2022 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 25,906 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 41.0% | falling |
| 5 | Indonesia | 57,362 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2022 | up 57.9% | rising |
| 5 | Poland | 19,593 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 14.4% | rising |
| 6 | Canada | 53,534 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 6 | Netherlands | 13,067 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 7 | Egypt | 52,200 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2022 | up 74.2% | rising |
| 8 | Germany | 47,154 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 8 | Croatia | 3,517 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 9 | France | 34,103 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 35.5% | falling |
| 9 | Lithuania | 2,049 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 25.0% | flat |
| 10 | Australia | 32,987 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 10 | Slovenia | 1,006 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 11 | South Africa | 28,004 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2022 | down 24.0% | falling |
| 11 | Latvia | 867.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 12 | Kazakhstan | 26,773 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 12 | Estonia | 265.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 73.5% | falling |
| 13 | Argentina | 23,644 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2022 | up 33.8% | rising |
| 14 | Italy | 22,593 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 28.9% | falling |
| 15 | Ukraine | 21,078 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 71.4% | falling |
| 16 | Spain | 19,943 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 40.4% | falling |
| 17 | Austria | 15,472 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 18 | Belgium | 15,302 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 19 | Czechia | 12,703 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 14.5% | flat |
| 20 | Colombia | 11,722 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2021 | up 52.1% | rising |
| 21 | Greece | 9,115 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 22 | Norway | 8,612 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 23 | Romania | 8,419 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 27.7% | falling |
| 24 | Chile | 8,149 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2022 | up 69.6% | rising |
| 25 | Peru | 7,374 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2021 | up 76.8% | rising |
| 26 | Sweden | 6,578 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 27 | Hungary | 5,543 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 28 | Israel | 5,256 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 29 | Portugal | 5,219 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 30 | Finland | 4,719 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 17.7% | rising |
| 31 | New Zealand | 4,032 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 14.0% | rising |
| 32 | Bulgaria | 3,856 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 33 | Switzerland | 3,204 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 26.5% | rising |
| 34 | Ireland | 2,831 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 8.6% | falling |
| 35 | Iceland | 1,946 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 36 | Costa Rica | 1,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2021 | up 92.5% | rising |
| 37 | Denmark | 1,553 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 20.7% | falling |
| 38 | Cyprus | 1,405 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 38.6% | rising |
| 39 | Luxembourg | 411.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 32.7% | falling |
| 40 | Malta | 208.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 3.7% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) 264,784 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
- Korea 131,262 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
- Slovak Republic 7,293 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent