British Virgin Islands vs Maldives: Methane emissions, per capita
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.3233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0268 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times British Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 184th and Maldives ranks 182nd of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 6 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0801 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 0.7035 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5997 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 0.6389 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1496 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4893 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 0.5035 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1643 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3392 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 0.4253 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2255 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1998 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 0.348 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2826 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0654 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 0.3025 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0063 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, British Virgin Islands or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 0.3233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in British Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between British Virgin Islands and Maldives?
- 0.0268 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Maldives?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Maldives rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 184th and Maldives ranks 182nd 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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About this data
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.