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

Australia
8,096 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
3,931 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Australia rank
2nd
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank
1st

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland over time

  • Australia
  • European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020062023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 8,096 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 3,931 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), a difference of 4,165 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Australia's figure about 2.1 times European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)'s.

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

Australia ranks 2nd and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st of 33 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) Difference Ahead
1990s 10,619 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,270 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 6,350 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Australia
2000s 12,636 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,211 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 8,425 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Australia
2010s 9,569 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,739 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,830 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Australia
2020s 7,603 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,475 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,128 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland, Australia or European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
Australia, at 8,096 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 3,931 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland between Australia and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
4,165 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland?
Australia ranks 2nd and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st of 33 countries.
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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Australia vs European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020): Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland. Statizoid, drawing on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Retrieved 16 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/agricultural-greenhouse-gases-emissions-grassland/australia/european-union-27-countries-from-01-02-2020/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/agricultural-greenhouse-gases-emissions-grassland/australia/european-union-27-countries-from-01-02-2020/">Australia vs European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020): Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
42 places, 1,299 data points, 1988–2023
Last refreshed