Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020): Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland was 494.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
494.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 17.9%
Rank
1st
of 1 regions
All-time high
971.79 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2012
All-time low
364.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2018
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) recorded 494.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) peaked at 971.79 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2012 and was at its lowest, 364.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2018.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 862.11 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 759.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 638.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -16.0% |
| 1993 | 704.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 842.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +19.6% |
| 1995 | 638.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -24.2% |
| 1996 | 563.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.9% |
| 1997 | 653.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +16.1% |
| 1998 | 721.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 568.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -21.3% |
| 2000 | 794.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +39.8% |
| 2001 | 639.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -19.6% |
| 2002 | 618.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 725.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 616.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 699.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 615.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.0% |
| 2007 | 761.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 596.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -21.6% |
| 2009 | 723.23 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +21.3% |
| 2010 | 677.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 782.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 971.79 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 739.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -23.9% |
| 2014 | 439.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -40.5% |
| 2015 | 466.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 435.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 623.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +43.4% |
| 2018 | 364.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -41.6% |
| 2019 | 435.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +19.6% |
| 2020 | 424.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 491.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 602.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +22.5% |
| 2023 | 494.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 695.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 563.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 862.11 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 679.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 596.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 794.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 593.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 364.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 971.79 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 503.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 424.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 602.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
- 1 United States 296.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 1 Brazil 10,282 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Australia 2,300 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Croatia 43.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 United Kingdom 37.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Russian Federation 1,355 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Türkiye 5.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Argentina 675.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
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- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2221 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2024)
- Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications 47,926 Patents (2023)
- Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants 12,801 Patents (2022)
- Land cover and land cover change — Grassland 364,965 Square kilometres (2022)
- Land cover and land cover change — Loss of cropland 81,695 Square kilometres (2022)
- Land cover and land cover change — Gain of artificial surfaces 48,152 Square kilometres (2022)
- Waste - Municipal waste: generation and treatment — Total waste 104.11 Index (2023)
- Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land 108,723 Hectares (2024)
- Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area 159,985 Hectares (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) was 494.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland recorded in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 971.79 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2012.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland recorded in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 364.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2018.
- How does European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland?
- European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st out of 1 regions with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland rising or falling in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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