Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and was 25,906 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
25,906 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
4th
of 12 countries
All-time high
80,150 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
25,906 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and 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 — industrial processes and in United Kingdom is 25,906 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and in United Kingdom peaked at 80,150 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 25,906 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 — Industrial processes and in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 80,150 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 78,189 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 73,468 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 70,041 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 73,176 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 73,543 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 75,934 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 76,521 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 71,221 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 56,588 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -20.5% |
| 2000 | 52,845 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 49,517 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 45,856 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 49,231 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 50,441 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 49,250 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 49,737 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 51,702 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 49,009 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 39,240 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -19.9% |
| 2010 | 40,181 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 38,219 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 39,533 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 43,898 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 43,296 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 41,067 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 35,671 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 35,181 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 33,379 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 32,661 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 31,240 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 29,498 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 27,904 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 25,906 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72,883 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 56,588 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 80,150 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,683 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 39,240 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 52,845 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,309 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 32,661 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 43,898 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,637 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 25,906 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 31,240 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 1 United States 383,183 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 1 Russian Federation 244,305 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Brazil 102,317 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Japan 76,130 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Türkiye 70,928 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Mexico 72,994 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Poland 19,593 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Indonesia 57,362 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Canada 53,534 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Netherlands 13,067 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Egypt 52,200 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 — Carbon dioxide 310,240 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total greenhouse gas 41,359 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 — Enteric fermentation 23,042 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management 4,134 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) 12,486 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and in United Kingdom?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and in United Kingdom was 25,906 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 80,150 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,906 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does United Kingdom rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and?
- United Kingdom ranks 4th out of 12 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. 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 — Industrial processes and product use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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