Angola vs China: Methane emissions, per capita

Angola
1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
China
1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Angola rank
70th
China rank
72nd

Methane emissions, per capita over time

  • Angola
  • China
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in China, a difference of 0.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 70th and China ranks 72nd of 195 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola China Difference Ahead
1960s 2.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6942 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Angola
1970s 2.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7201 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Angola
1980s 1.99 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7331 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Angola
1990s 3.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7611 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Angola
2000s 2.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8294 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Angola
2010s 1.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9635 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Angola
2020s 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Angola or China?
Angola, at 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Angola and China?
0.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and China?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Angola and China rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
Angola ranks 70th and China ranks 72nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions, per capita
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 12,675 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.