European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) vs United States: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland

European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
8,602 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
United States
38,973 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank
1st
United States rank
1st

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland over time

  • European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
  • United States
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020062023

How they compare

United States currently reports 38,973 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 8,602 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), a difference of 30,371 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes United States's figure about 4.5 times European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.

European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 1 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) United States Difference Ahead
1990s 27,507 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 51,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 23,881 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United States
2000s 25,169 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 36,373 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 11,204 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United States
2010s 11,942 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 48,981 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 37,039 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United States
2020s 11,186 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 39,621 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 28,435 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland, European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) or United States?
United States, at 38,973 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 8,602 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland between European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and United States?
30,371 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and United States?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and United States rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland?
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 1 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
50 places, 1,650 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed