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Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland was 37.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
37.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 20.3%
World rank
3rd
of 11 countries
All-time high
54.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2003
All-time low
20.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in United Kingdom, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 25.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 24.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 23.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 23.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 22.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 22.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 22.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 21.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 20.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 20.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 30 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 28.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 30.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 54.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 29.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 32.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 32.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 41.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 32.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 35.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 42.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 50.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 33.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 36.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 36.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 31.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 36.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 37.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 37.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 43.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 36.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 37.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2022: 47.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2023: 37.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 37.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.3% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in United Kingdom peaked at 54.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2003 and was at its lowest, 20.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1999.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in United Kingdom, year by year

Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 25.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent —
1991 24.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.0%
1992 23.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.1%
1993 23.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.2%
1994 22.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.6%
1995 22.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.4%
1996 22.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.1%
1997 21.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.0%
1998 20.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.0%
1999 20.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.5%
2000 30.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +48.0%
2001 28.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.8%
2002 30.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.9%
2003 54.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +77.7%
2004 29.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -46.6%
2005 32.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +10.4%
2006 32.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.0%
2007 41.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +25.8%
2008 32.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -21.4%
2009 35.52 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +9.9%
2010 42.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +19.8%
2011 50.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +18.5%
2012 33.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -34.2%
2013 36.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +9.4%
2014 36.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.5%
2015 31.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -14.1%
2016 36.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +15.9%
2017 37.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.2%
2018 37.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.8%
2019 43.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +16.1%
2020 36.81 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -15.2%
2021 37.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.5%
2022 47.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +26.9%
2023 37.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 20.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 25.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 34.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 28.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 54.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 38.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 31.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 50.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 39.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 36.81 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 47.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 United States 296.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 1 Brazil 10,282 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 2 Australia 2,300 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 2 Croatia 43.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 3 Russian Federation 1,355 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 4 Türkiye 5.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  7. 4 Argentina 675.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  8. 5 Slovenia 2.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  9. 5 South Africa 406.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  10. 6 Poland 1.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  11. 6 Indonesia 186.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in United Kingdom?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in United Kingdom was 37.77 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 United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 54.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2003.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 20.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1999.
How does United Kingdom rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland?
United Kingdom ranks 3rd out of 11 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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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
48 places, 1,541 data points, 1986–2023
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