Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland

Netherlands
2,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
United Kingdom
12,492 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Netherlands rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
1st

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 12,492 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Netherlands, a difference of 10,104 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 5.2 times Netherlands's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 12 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 2,939 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 14,309 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 11,370 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United Kingdom
2000s 3,075 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 13,562 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,487 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United Kingdom
2010s 2,878 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 12,878 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,000 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United Kingdom
2020s 2,292 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 12,622 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,330 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 12,492 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
10,104 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
Netherlands ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 12 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 1,684 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed