How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Ireland: Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square

Belgium

0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

Ireland

0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

Belgium rank

7th

Ireland rank

5th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square over time

Belgium
Ireland

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 5th of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Belgium
2010s	0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Belgium
2020s	0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square, Belgium or Ireland?: Ireland, at 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square between Belgium and Ireland?: 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square?: Belgium ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 5th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit: Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 248 places, 12,696 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.