Methane emissions from agriculture in Georgia
Georgia: Methane emissions from agriculture was 1.17 million tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Methane emissions from agriculture in Georgia, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 1.17 million tonnes for methane emissions from agriculture in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions from agriculture in Georgia peaked at 1.69 million tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.17 million tonnes, in 2023.
Georgia ranks 131st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.41 million tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 1.69 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.50 million tonnes | 1.33 million tonnes | 1.62 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.38 million tonnes | 1.20 million tonnes | 1.59 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 million tonnes | 1.17 million tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 129 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.24 million tonnes compare
- 130 Papua New Guinea 1.18 million tonnes compare
- 132 Slovakia 1.09 million tonnes compare
- 132 Slovenia 1.09 million tonnes compare
- 134 Latvia 1.02 million tonnes compare
More climate change data for Georgia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 3.2% (2025)
- Population, total 3.94 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.3% (2025)
- Urban population 2.41 million (2025)
- Urban population 61.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.09 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 662.38 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.09 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.09 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane emissions from agriculture in Georgia?
- Methane emissions from agriculture in Georgia was 1.17 million tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions from agriculture recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 million tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest methane emissions from agriculture recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.17 million tonnes in 2023.
- How does Georgia rank for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Georgia ranks 131st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is methane emissions from agriculture rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.