Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane in Argentina

Argentina: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane was 126,201 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
126,201 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
5th
of 40 countries
All-time high
130,967 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2006
All-time low
107,700 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane in Argentina, 1990–2022

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200620221990: 107.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 109.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 112.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 116.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 117.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 118.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 117.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 118.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 115.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 119.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 120.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 120.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 122.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 126.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 129.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 129.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 131.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 130.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 130.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 125.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 118.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 115.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 117.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 119.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 120.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 121.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 122.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 124.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 126.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 127.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 124.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 125.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2022: 126.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

In 2022, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane in Argentina stood at 126,201 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane in Argentina peaked at 130,967 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2006 and was at its lowest, 107,700 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1990.

That places Argentina 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4) in Argentina, 1990 to 2022.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 107,700 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 109,903 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.0%
1992 112,276 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.2%
1993 116,026 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.3%
1994 117,928 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.6%
1995 118,116 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.2%
1996 117,693 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.4%
1997 118,077 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.3%
1998 115,228 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.4%
1999 119,723 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.9%
2000 120,420 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.6%
2001 119,976 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.4%
2002 122,141 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.8%
2003 126,781 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.8%
2004 129,498 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.1%
2005 129,539 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.0%
2006 130,967 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.1%
2007 130,433 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.4%
2008 130,795 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.3%
2009 125,662 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.9%
2010 118,601 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.6%
2011 115,825 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.3%
2012 117,899 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.8%
2013 119,343 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.2%
2014 120,796 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.2%
2015 121,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.8%
2016 122,635 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.7%
2017 124,412 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.4%
2018 126,134 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.4%
2019 127,089 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.8%
2020 124,412 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.1%
2021 125,040 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.5%
2022 126,201 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 115,267 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 107,700 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 119,723 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 126,621 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 119,976 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 130,967 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 121,455 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 115,825 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 127,089 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 125,218 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 124,412 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 126,201 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 2 Russian Federation 245,754 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 3 Indonesia 241,456 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 4 Mexico 190,534 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 6 Australia 114,775 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 7 Canada 109,058 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 8 Colombia 75,274 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane in Argentina?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane in Argentina was 126,201 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 130,967 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2006.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 107,700 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
How does Argentina rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane?
Argentina ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4)
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,794 data points, 1985–2023
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