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Agricultural Emissions, 2002

2002, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Agricultural Emissions, 2002 covers 194 countries on 3 measures. China is highest, at 802,593.13; 6 countries share the lowest reading, 0.00. The middle country reads 7,518.77. Against 2001, 186 values changed (118 up, 68 down), the same countries are covered.

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Agricultural Emissions · Data for 2002

HighestChina

802,593.13

Lowest6 countries share it

0.00

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, 2002, 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, 2002: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
derived
1ChinaCHNEastern Asia802,593.1314,304.83211,079.4940
2IndiaINDSouthern Asia730,698.0818,076.6736528.1226
3United StatesUSANorthern America496,515.417,978.8708556.7001
4BrazilBRASouth America462,567.8111,821.9446430.5008
5IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia331,154.473,360.8720138.9362
6AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand228,862.184,763.3690324.7715
7RussiaRUSEastern Europe206,517.642,801.9958159.6178
8ArgentinaARGSouth America138,195.043,277.7410127.8090
9PakistanPAKSouthern Asia124,574.033,164.3672123.3544
10CanadaCANNorthern America107,049.281,120.3172104.9550
11GermanyDEUWestern Europe104,935.821,482.8672108.6032
12FranceFRAWestern Europe102,681.891,875.6484121.2975
13MexicoMEXCentral America100,630.672,187.7752109.4014
14BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia98,657.732,207.419863.7279
15United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe86,743.661,182.020687.0320
16PolandPOLEastern Europe82,929.89632.295465.4830
17ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia79,064.681,961.556552.1909
18EthiopiaETHEastern Africa76,293.451,679.996388.2445
19MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia75,126.791,814.310836.9697
20VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia72,091.801,860.911754.1179
21BelarusBLREastern Europe69,539.30372.295347.1600
22UkraineUKREastern Europe68,070.32929.909458.7188
23ColombiaCOLSouth America65,754.981,720.320757.8651
24PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia59,733.981,791.561030.8261
25IranIRNSouthern Asia59,027.69919.468263.1051

02In 2002

At either end

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

Highest

  1. 1China802,593.13
  2. 2India730,698.08
  3. 3United States496,515.41
  4. 4Brazil462,567.81
  5. 5Indonesia331,154.47

Lowest

  1. 189San Marinoshared0.00
  2. 189Marshall Islandsshared0.00
  3. 189Monacoshared0.00
  4. 189Liechtensteinshared0.00
  5. 189Channel Islandsshared0.00

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 7,518.77. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Methane (kt CH₄)

    HighestIndia18,076.6736

    Lowest7 share it

    Middle country: 117.1814

  • Nitrous oxide (kt N₂O)

    HighestChina1,079.4940

    Lowest6 share it

    Middle country: 7.2667

032001 → 2002

Since 2001

What changed between 2001 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 186values changed, of 194 in both
  • 118 · 68rose · fell
  • 8unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • China845,077.02 → 802,593.13−42,483.88
  • India745,498.42 → 730,698.08−14,800.33
  • Australia243,145.55 → 228,862.18−14,283.37
  • Russia214,510.25 → 206,517.64−7,992.61
  • France105,417.97 → 102,681.89−2,736.08

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 2002.

  • 189 distinct values among 194

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 4 decimals. 6 countries share 0.00. 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) (2002). Agricultural Emissions, 2002 [data set], describing 2002. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/agricultural-emissions/2002

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07Questions

Agricultural Emissions, 2002: questions and answers

Which country has the highest agricultural emissions in Agricultural Emissions, 2002?

China, at 802,593.13, of the 194 countries in the file.

What year does Agricultural Emissions, 2002 describe?

2002.

How many countries does Agricultural Emissions, 2002 cover?

194.

Where can I download Agricultural Emissions, 2002?

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, 2002 the newest?

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

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