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Agricultural Emissions, 2000

2000, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Agricultural Emissions, 2000 covers 194 countries on 3 measures. China is highest, at 849,833.760; 7 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000. The middle country reads 7,322.977. Against 1999, 182 values changed (94 up, 88 down), 2 countries joined.

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Agricultural Emissions · Data for 2000

HighestChina

849,833.760

Lowest7 countries share it

0.000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Agricultural Emissions, 2000, as published. FAO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 194 countries · select a heading to sort

Agricultural Emissions, 2000: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
derived
1ChinaCHNEastern Asia849,833.76015,129.68881,038.8488
2IndiaINDSouthern Asia742,832.49318,360.0958540.7632
3United StatesUSANorthern America465,436.0017,974.9857560.7324
4BrazilBRASouth America417,915.21910,760.0295378.2941
5IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia330,538.2483,372.5636132.3058
6AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand224,962.6424,705.3894315.7010
7RussiaRUSEastern Europe216,219.3822,867.6608155.5037
8ArgentinaARGSouth America135,591.3193,180.5996126.8309
9PakistanPAKSouthern Asia119,736.6453,047.4843118.1121
10CanadaCANNorthern America107,478.5551,061.9192105.1735
11GermanyDEUWestern Europe106,798.9421,519.2891111.1787
12FranceFRAWestern Europe105,289.7511,928.9664124.3108
13MexicoMEXCentral America100,847.1012,135.8584113.0691
14BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia98,247.9832,220.240762.7882
15United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe91,049.9451,300.835489.8167
16PolandPOLEastern Europe85,795.258670.390265.6556
17ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia75,762.2721,989.057047.1514
18MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia74,082.1861,763.822238.2006
19VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia73,017.1881,877.080356.9111
20UkraineUKREastern Europe71,417.4211,034.410156.1643
21BelarusBLREastern Europe71,113.113394.105548.4085
22EthiopiaETHEastern Africa64,569.3541,398.354274.1727
23ColombiaCOLSouth America63,229.6181,689.066455.0590
24PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia59,199.3101,772.145430.9202
25IranIRNSouthern Asia58,502.491942.979359.9023

02In 2000

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1China849,833.760
  2. 2India742,832.493
  3. 3United States465,436.001
  4. 4Brazil417,915.219
  5. 5Indonesia330,538.248

Lowest

  1. 188San Marinoshared0.000
  2. 188Palaushared0.000
  3. 188Marshall Islandsshared0.000
  4. 188Monacoshared0.000
  5. 188Liechtensteinshared0.000

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 7,322.977. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Methane (kt CH₄)

    HighestIndia18,360.0958

    Lowest7 share it

    Middle country: 117.2373

  • Nitrous oxide (kt N₂O)

    HighestChina1,038.8488

    Lowest8 share it

    Middle country: 7.2736

031999 → 2000

Since 1999

What changed between 1999 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +2 / −0countries joined / left
  • 182values changed, of 192 in both
  • 94 · 88rose · fell
  • 10unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • China862,657.914 → 849,833.760−12,824.154
  • India749,504.294 → 742,832.493−6,671.801
  • Russia221,365.479 → 216,219.382−5,146.097
  • Poland90,431.145 → 85,795.258−4,635.887
  • Ukraine75,398.825 → 71,417.421−3,981.403
+ Belgium+ Luxembourg

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored
  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from FAO’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2000.

  • 188 distinct values among 194

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 4 decimals. 7 countries share 0.000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • The position is ours

    FAO publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 194 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2000). Agricultural Emissions, 2000 [data set], describing 2000. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/agricultural-emissions/2000

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07Questions

Agricultural Emissions, 2000: questions and answers

Which country has the highest agricultural emissions in Agricultural Emissions, 2000?

China, at 849,833.760, of the 194 countries in the file.

What year does Agricultural Emissions, 2000 describe?

2000.

How many countries does Agricultural Emissions, 2000 cover?

194.

Where can I download Agricultural Emissions, 2000?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Agricultural Emissions, 2000 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Agricultural Emissions, 2023.

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