Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management in United States
United States: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management was 16,994 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
16,994 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
1st
of 12 countries
All-time high
17,147 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
All-time low
13,362 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management in United States, 1990–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2022, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in United States stood at 16,994 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in United States peaked at 17,147 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13,362 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1990.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management in United States, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13,362 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 13,539 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 13,547 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 13,367 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 13,999 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 14,349 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 14,299 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 14,435 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 14,604 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 15,078 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 15,459 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 15,360 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 15,683 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 15,706 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 15,056 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 15,237 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 15,805 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 15,800 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 15,529 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 15,374 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 15,333 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 15,471 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 15,540 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 15,415 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 15,327 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 15,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 16,050 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 16,414 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 16,577 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 16,767 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 16,876 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 17,147 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 16,994 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,058 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,362 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15,078 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,501 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15,056 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15,805 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,855 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15,327 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 16,767 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,005 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 16,876 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 17,147 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 1 Indonesia 12,962 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Türkiye 4,218 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Egypt 9,837 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Viet Nam 2,380 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Mexico 8,867 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 United Kingdom 2,498 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Russian Federation 6,444 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for United States
- Greenhouse Gas Footprints (GHGFP) 2025 edition: Principal indicators 0.245 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar (2022)
- Greenhouse Gas Footprints (GHGFP) 2025 edition: Principal indicators 0.292 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar (2022)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total greenhouse gas 593,383 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2022)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide 5.05 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2022)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide 389,708 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2022)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane 702,355 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2022)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture 593,383 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2022)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation 192,578 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2022)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management 64,724 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2022)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) 307,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in United States?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in United States was 16,994 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 17,147 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,362 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- How does United States rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management?
- United States ranks 1st out of 12 countries with data for 2022.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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