Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) by country
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What the numbers show
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) is currently reported for 228 countries. The highest value is 113,545 kt in OECD; the lowest is 0.8596 kt in Tokelau.
The median across all reporting countries is 318.47 kt, and the mean is 2,436 kt.
Over the past decade 7 countries rose and 3 fell. The largest increase was in Nicaragua (up 20.6%), and the largest decrease in Serbia and Montenegro (down 32.1%).
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) (CH4 CO2eq): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OECD | 113,545 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 2 | China | 43,294 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 3 | China, mainland | 41,998 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 4 | India | 39,545 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 5 | United States | 38,452 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 6 | USSR | 37,263 kt | 1991 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 7 | Pakistan | 10,887 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 8 | Brazil | 9,968 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 9 | Australia and New Zealand | 9,200 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 10 | Russia | 9,072 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 9,072 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 12 | Germany | 8,554 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 13 | France | 7,845 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 14 | Spain | 7,664 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 15 | Vietnam | 6,762 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 15 | Viet Nam | 6,762 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 17 | Canada | 6,722 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 18 | Australia | 5,569 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 19 | Philippines | 4,765 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 20 | Indonesia | 4,697 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 21 | Myanmar | 4,609 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 22 | Italy | 4,289 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 23 | United Kingdom | 3,680 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 23 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 3,680 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 25 | New Zealand | 3,631 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 26 | Bangladesh | 3,391 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 27 | Poland | 3,364 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 28 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 3,344 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 29 | Yugoslav SFR | 3,319 kt | 1991 | down 10.3% | rising |
| 30 | Ukraine | 3,266 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 31 | Denmark | 2,865 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 32 | Mexico | 2,792 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 33 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 2,676 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 34 | Thailand | 2,453 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 35 | Argentina | 2,325 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 36 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 2,288 kt | 1999 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 37 | Sudan (former) | 2,078 kt | 2011 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 38 | Nigeria | 2,005 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 39 | Ethiopia | 1,984 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 40 | Sudan | 1,954 kt | 2023 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 41 | Melanesia | 1,934 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 42 | Romania | 1,839 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 43 | Czechoslovakia | 1,792 kt | 1992 | down 9.9% | rising |
| 44 | Ireland | 1,783 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 45 | Belgium | 1,779 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 46 | Colombia | 1,577 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 47 | Papua New Guinea | 1,563 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 48 | Nepal | 1,421 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 49 | Uzbekistan | 1,421 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 50 | Ethiopia PDR | 1,416 kt | 1992 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 51 | Chad | 1,355 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 52 | Cambodia | 1,354 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 53 | Belarus | 1,343 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 54 | Japan | 1,291 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 55 | China, Taiwan Province of | 1,289 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 56 | Somalia | 1,193 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 57 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 1,173 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 58 | Serbia | 1,167 kt | 2050 | — | flat |
| 59 | Kenya | 1,144 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 60 | Portugal | 1,124 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 61 | Burkina Faso | 1,107 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 62 | Kazakhstan | 1,105 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 63 | Serbia and Montenegro | 1,104 kt | 2005 | down 32.1% | falling |
| 64 | Austria | 1,100 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 65 | United Republic of Tanzania | 1,079 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 66 | Malaysia | 1,018 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 67 | Turkey | 994.9 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 67 | Türkiye | 994.9 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 69 | Afghanistan | 987.56 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 70 | Caribbean | 977.51 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 71 | Laos | 915.23 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 71 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 915.23 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 73 | Republic of Korea | 880.21 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 74 | Switzerland | 879.56 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 75 | South Africa | 875.75 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 76 | Niger | 863.3 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 77 | Mali | 851.03 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 78 | Uganda | 825.35 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 79 | Mozambique | 758.3 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 80 | Peru | 748.13 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 81 | Sweden | 727.18 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 82 | Hungary | 687.59 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 83 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 616.47 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 84 | Paraguay | 616.38 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 85 | South Sudan | 608.68 kt | 2023 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 86 | Greece | 593.17 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 87 | Mongolia | 585.36 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 88 | Czechia | 576.97 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 89 | Turkmenistan | 569.11 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 90 | Madagascar | 565.35 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 91 | Egypt | 550.51 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 92 | Finland | 535.5 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 93 | Lithuania | 508.94 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 94 | Norway | 490.78 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 95 | Croatia | 482.33 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 96 | Uruguay | 480.57 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 97 | Morocco | 475.19 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 98 | Ecuador | 451.45 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 99 | Senegal | 442.37 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 100 | Cameroon | 434.62 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 101 | Zimbabwe | 423.03 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 102 | Albania | 401.37 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 103 | Angola | 399.75 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 104 | Algeria | 393.65 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 105 | Mauritania | 375.61 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 106 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 364.57 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 107 | Dominican Republic | 360.69 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 108 | Iraq | 359.4 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 109 | Guatemala | 358.19 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 110 | Yemen | 349.67 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 111 | Bulgaria | 336.64 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 112 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 325.51 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 113 | Central African Republic | 320.06 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 114 | Syria | 318.47 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 114 | Syrian Arab Republic | 318.47 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 116 | Cuba | 317.97 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 117 | Polynesia | 311.24 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 118 | Chile | 311.06 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 119 | Tajikistan | 285.2 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 120 | Slovakia | 264.93 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 121 | Guinea | 262.94 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 122 | Sri Lanka | 261.87 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 123 | Ghana | 250.63 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 124 | Kyrgyzstan | 246.49 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 125 | Zambia | 231.98 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 126 | Nicaragua | 223.97 kt | 2023 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 127 | Benin | 221.53 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 128 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 220.65 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 129 | Slovenia | 219.88 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 130 | Latvia | 216.78 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 131 | Azerbaijan | 212.04 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 132 | Saudi Arabia | 208.33 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 133 | Tunisia | 191.19 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 134 | Cote d'Ivoire | 188.03 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 134 | Côte d'Ivoire | 188.03 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 136 | Moldova | 186.71 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 136 | Republic of Moldova | 186.71 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 138 | Fiji | 180.55 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 139 | Haiti | 172.7 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 140 | Samoa | 171.5 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Honduras | 159.18 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 142 | Estonia | 146.35 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 143 | Eritrea | 142.11 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 144 | North Macedonia | 141.39 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 145 | Togo | 137.51 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Malawi | 130.83 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 147 | Rwanda | 130.38 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 148 | Botswana | 129.64 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 149 | Namibia | 117.2 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 150 | Libya | 115.86 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 151 | El Salvador | 109.05 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 152 | East Timor | 102.59 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 152 | Timor-Leste | 102.59 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 154 | Vanuatu | 102.54 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 155 | Panama | 101.62 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 156 | Georgia | 96.24 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 157 | Costa Rica | 92.18 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 158 | United Arab Emirates | 77.12 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 159 | Israel | 74.04 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 160 | Kuwait | 73.85 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 161 | Tonga | 71.33 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 162 | Luxembourg | 59.86 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 163 | Sierra Leone | 58.8 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 164 | Montenegro | 58.43 kt | 2050 | — | flat |
| 165 | Burundi | 53.6 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 166 | Jordan | 53.56 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 167 | Solomon Islands | 50.68 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 168 | Guinea-Bissau | 47.35 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 169 | Armenia | 44.53 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 170 | Cyprus | 43.45 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 171 | Micronesia | 42.59 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 172 | Malta | 40.78 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 173 | Iceland | 38.7 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 174 | Oman | 38.41 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 175 | Reunion | 38.28 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 175 | Réunion | 38.28 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 177 | Bhutan | 37.31 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 178 | New Caledonia | 36.97 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 179 | Eswatini | 32.9 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 180 | Puerto Rico | 32.84 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 181 | Gambia | 30.34 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 182 | Trinidad and Tobago | 30.09 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 183 | Brunei | 29.33 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 183 | Brunei Darussalam | 29.33 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 185 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 28.87 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 186 | Jamaica | 28.03 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 187 | Cook Islands | 27.43 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 188 | Lebanon | 27.35 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 189 | French Polynesia | 26.64 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 190 | Liberia | 26.21 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 191 | Djibouti | 23.2 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 192 | Congo | 22.79 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 193 | Guyana | 20.1 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 194 | Lesotho | 15.97 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 195 | Suriname | 15.39 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 196 | Palestine | 14.83 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 196 | Palestine | 14.83 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 198 | Gabon | 13.81 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 199 | Kiribati | 11.66 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 200 | Tuvalu | 11.61 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 201 | Mauritius | 10.75 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 202 | Barbados | 10.6 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 203 | Cabo Verde | 9.83 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 204 | Qatar | 8.03 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 205 | Belize | 7.04 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 206 | Bahamas | 7.04 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 207 | Guadeloupe | 5.05 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 208 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 4.77 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 209 | Comoros | 3.81 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 210 | Saint Lucia | 3.61 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 211 | Singapore | 2.45 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 212 | Nauru | 2.06 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 212 | Nauru | 2.06 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 214 | Martinique | 1.99 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 215 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.95 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 216 | French Guiana | 1.95 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 217 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1.92 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 218 | Niue | 1.86 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 219 | Bahrain | 1.86 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 220 | China, Macao SAR | 1.52 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 221 | Seychelles | 1.47 kt | 2050 | — | volatile |
| 222 | Dominica | 1.33 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 223 | Grenada | 1.31 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 224 | Faroe Islands | 1.29 kt | 2050 | — | falling |
| 225 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.28 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 226 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.02 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 227 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.9436 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
| 228 | Tokelau | 0.8596 kt | 2050 | — | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 312,073 kt
- Non-Annex I countries 185,492 kt
- Asia 138,915 kt
- Annex I countries 126,566 kt
- Europe 72,036 kt
- Americas 68,350 kt
- Southern Asia 59,207 kt
- European Union (27) 50,989 kt
- Eastern Asia 46,376 kt
- Northern America 45,175 kt
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 45,104 kt
- United States of America 38,452 kt
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 27,235 kt
- South-Eastern Asia 26,709 kt
- Western Europe 23,561 kt
- Latin America and the Caribbean 23,176 kt
- Africa 21,284 kt
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 21,029 kt
- Eastern Europe 20,937 kt
- South America 18,305 kt
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 17,845 kt
- Southern Europe 16,545 kt
- Oceania 11,488 kt
- Northern Europe 10,992 kt
- Eastern Africa 8,739 kt
- Western Africa 6,877 kt
- Central America 3,893 kt
- Central Asia 3,627 kt
- Small island developing states (SIDS) 3,487 kt
- Western Asia 2,996 kt
- Middle Africa 2,770 kt
- Northern Africa 1,726 kt
- Southern Africa 1,171 kt
About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions Totals summarizes the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions disseminated in the FAOSTAT Climate Change domains of emissions from agrifood systems. Data are computed following the Tier 1 methods of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 1996; 1997; 2000; 2002; 2006; 2014). Emissions from other economic sectors as defined by the IPCC are also disseminated in the domain for completeness. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/GT/GT_en.pdf