British Virgin Islands vs Rwanda: Methane emissions, per capita
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.3331 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times British Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 184th and Rwanda ranks 181st of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7656 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1174 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 0.7035 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8722 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1687 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 0.6389 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7245 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 0.5035 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0337 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.4253 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3617 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0636 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 0.348 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.3025 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3501 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0476 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, British Virgin Islands or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.3331 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 Rwanda?
- 0.0366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Rwanda?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Rwanda rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 184th and Rwanda ranks 181st 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.