India vs Tanzania: Methane emissions by sector
India
1.69 million
in 2023
Tanzania
2.21 million
in 2023
India rank
13th
Tanzania rank
12th
Methane emissions by sector over time
- India
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 2.21 million against 1.69 million in India, a difference of 520,000.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.3 times India's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.
India ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 193 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.14 million | 2.88 million | 743,000 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 2.09 million | 4.65 million | 2.56 million | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 3.27 million | 4.95 million | 1.69 million | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 2.79 million | 2.97 million | 185,000 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions by sector, India or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 2.21 million against 1.69 million in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions by sector between India and Tanzania?
- 520,000, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Tanzania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do India and Tanzania rank globally for methane emissions by sector?
- India ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.