Methane emissions agriculture in Israel
Israel: Methane emissions agriculture was 720,000 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
720,000
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
138th
of 193 countries
All-time high
730,000
in 2022
All-time low
460,000
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Methane emissions agriculture in Israel, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Israel recorded 720,000 for methane emissions agriculture in 2023.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions agriculture in Israel peaked at 730,000 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 460,000, in 1991.
That places Israel 138th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Methane emissions agriculture in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 470,000 | — |
| 1991 | 460,000 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 470,000 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 480,000 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 510,000 | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 519,999 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 510,000 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 510,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 510,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 519,999 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 519,999 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 519,999 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 490,000 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 500,000 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 490,000 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 510,000 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 550,000 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 550,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 570,000 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 550,000 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 580,000 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 590,000 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 600,000 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 620,000 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 630,000 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 660,000 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 650,000 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 660,000 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 690,000 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 700,000 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 680,000 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 710,000 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 730,000 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 720,000 | -1.4% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 720,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.42 million, 30% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Israel's 720,000 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.08 million, 35% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 496,000 | 460,000 | 519,999 | 10 |
| 2000s | 525,000 | 490,000 | 570,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 638,000 | 580,000 | 700,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 710,000 | 680,000 | 730,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More climate change data for Israel
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 53.90 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,228 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 601.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 626.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 328.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 325.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.23 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane emissions agriculture in Israel?
- Methane emissions agriculture in Israel was 720,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions agriculture recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 730,000 in 2022.
- What is the lowest methane emissions agriculture recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 460,000 in 1991.
- How does Israel rank for methane emissions agriculture?
- Israel ranks 138th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is methane emissions agriculture rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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