Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane in Estonia
Estonia: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane was 1,086 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane in Estonia, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane in Estonia stood at 1,086 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane in Estonia peaked at 2,155 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,086 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 — Methane in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,155 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 2,080 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 1,801 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -13.4% |
| 1993 | 1,526 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.3% |
| 1994 | 1,459 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 1,348 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 1,344 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 1,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 1,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 1,269 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 1,309 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 1,350 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 1,299 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 1,301 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,324 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 1,306 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 1,295 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 1,289 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1,272 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 1,283 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1,288 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1,245 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 1,267 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1,261 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1,238 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1,138 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 1,114 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1,128 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1,141 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1,155 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1,113 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 1,123 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1,107 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1,086 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,573 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,269 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,155 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,303 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,272 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,350 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,197 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,114 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,288 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,107 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,086 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,123 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 9 South Africa 63,237 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Ukraine 62,756 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 France 60,746 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 12 Kazakhstan 57,007 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 13 Egypt 52,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 14 Italy 45,161 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 15 Germany 44,934 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane in Estonia?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane in Estonia was 1,086 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,155 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,086 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane?
- Estonia ranks 12th out of 12 groups with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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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