Peru vs Spain: Methane emissions by sector
Peru
70,000 tonnes
in 2023
Spain
70,000 tonnes
in 2023
Peru rank
41st
Spain rank
41st
Methane emissions by sector over time
- Peru
- Spain
How they compare
Peru currently reports 70,000 tonnes against 70,000 tonnes in Spain, a difference of 0 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 41st and Spain ranks 41st of 193 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 111,000 tonnes | 75,000 tonnes | 36,000 tonnes | Peru |
| 2000s | 99,000 tonnes | 39,000 tonnes | 60,000 tonnes | Peru |
| 2010s | 78,000 tonnes | 13,000 tonnes | 65,000 tonnes | Peru |
| 2020s | 85,000 tonnes | 50,000 tonnes | 35,000 tonnes | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions by sector, Peru or Spain?
- Peru, at 70,000 tonnes against 70,000 tonnes in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions by sector between Peru and Spain?
- 0 tonnes, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Spain?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Spain rank globally for methane emissions by sector?
- Peru ranks 41st and Spain ranks 41st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by 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
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.