Methane emissions from agriculture in Serbia
Serbia: Methane emissions from agriculture was 3.06 million tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Methane emissions from agriculture in Serbia, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, methane emissions from agriculture in Serbia stood at 3.06 million tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions from agriculture in Serbia peaked at 8.43 million tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.06 million tonnes, in 2023.
Serbia ranks 109th 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 | 7.02 million tonnes | 6.22 million tonnes | 8.43 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.74 million tonnes | 4.19 million tonnes | 5.41 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.82 million tonnes | 3.63 million tonnes | 4.06 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.42 million tonnes | 3.06 million tonnes | 3.67 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More climate change data for Serbia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 6.55 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Urban population 4.10 million (2025)
- Urban population 62.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.24 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.92 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.24 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.24 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane emissions from agriculture in Serbia?
- Methane emissions from agriculture in Serbia was 3.06 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.43 million tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest methane emissions from agriculture recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.06 million tonnes in 2023.
- How does Serbia rank for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Serbia ranks 109th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is methane emissions from agriculture rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia 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.