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
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M199020062023

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.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed