Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland by country
Countries reporting
46
Highest
10,282 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Brazil
Lowest
0.0032 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Sweden
Median
13.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Years covered
38
1986–2023
Data points
1,541
What the numbers show
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland is currently reported for 46 countries. The highest value is 10,282 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Brazil; the lowest is 0.0032 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Sweden.
The median across all reporting countries is 13.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, and the mean is 353.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Over the past decade 20 countries rose and 26 fell. The largest increase was in Peru (up 1,536.1%), and the largest decrease in Colombia (down 99.0%).
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 10,282 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2022 | up 108.0% | falling |
| 1 | United States | 296.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2022 | down 52.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Australia | 2,300 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 23.6% | falling |
| 2 | Croatia | 43.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 9.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 1,355 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 47.5% | volatile |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 37.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 4 | Argentina | 675.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2022 | down 19.6% | volatile |
| 4 | Türkiye | 5.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 25.3% | volatile |
| 5 | South Africa | 406.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2022 | down 27.4% | flat |
| 5 | Slovenia | 2.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 6 | Indonesia | 186.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2022 | down 91.1% | volatile |
| 6 | Poland | 1.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 30.2% | volatile |
| 7 | Romania | 111.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 70.8% | falling |
| 7 | Netherlands | 0.5304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 8 | Spain | 90.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 44.3% | falling |
| 8 | Lithuania | 0.2727 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 66.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Peru | 85.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2021 | up 1,536.1% | volatile |
| 10 | Germany | 74.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 10 | Latvia | 0.0649 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 60.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Italy | 60 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 228.6% | volatile |
| 11 | Estonia | 0.0002 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 20.2% | volatile |
| 12 | France | 56.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 13 | Chile | 30.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2022 | up 70.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Portugal | 18.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 61.3% | volatile |
| 15 | Switzerland | 17.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 16 | Costa Rica | 17.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2021 | up 25.3% | falling |
| 17 | Kazakhstan | 15.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 1,407.3% | volatile |
| 18 | New Zealand | 14.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 66.9% | falling |
| 19 | Bulgaria | 14.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 20 | Mexico | 13.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2022 | down 86.7% | volatile |
| 21 | Japan | 12.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 22 | Hungary | 8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 239.6% | volatile |
| 23 | Greece | 3.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 214.2% | volatile |
| 24 | Ireland | 3.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 74.8% | volatile |
| 25 | Norway | 2.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 54.6% | volatile |
| 26 | Belgium | 2.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 93.3% | volatile |
| 27 | Finland | 0.8114 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 25.6% | rising |
| 28 | Iceland | 0.6865 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 813.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Ukraine | 0.3849 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 27.6% | volatile |
| 30 | Colombia | 0.2882 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2021 | down 99.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Canada | 0.2602 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 35.3% | rising |
| 32 | Luxembourg | 0.0814 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 64.9% | volatile |
| 33 | Malta | 0.0487 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 118.6% | volatile |
| 34 | Austria | 0.0215 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | up 136.2% | volatile |
| 35 | Denmark | 0.0051 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 84.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Sweden | 0.0032 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2023 | down 78.9% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) 494.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
- Slovak Republic 0.2699 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent