IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in United States
United States: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in United States, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
United States recorded 0.0008 kt per square kilometre for ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in United States peaked at 0.0011 kt per square kilometre in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 kt per square kilometre, in 2013.
That places United States 105th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in United States, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0.0008 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 kt per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (78 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 102 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0009 kt per square kilometre compare
- 103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0009 kt per square kilometre compare
- 104 Armenia 0.0009 kt per square kilometre compare
- 106 Kyrgyzstan 0.0008 kt per square kilometre compare
- 107 Djibouti 0.0008 kt per square kilometre compare
- 108 Slovakia 0.0008 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for United States
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 274,482 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 213,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 229.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7,627 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,381 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 89,068 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,313 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 336.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 654.05 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in United States?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in United States was 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0011 kt per square kilometre in 1975.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does United States rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- United States ranks 105th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.