Eritrea vs Somalia: Methane emissions, per capita
Eritrea
1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Somalia
1.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Eritrea rank
57th
Somalia rank
59th
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Eritrea
- Somalia
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Somalia, a difference of 0.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.
Eritrea ranks 57th and Somalia ranks 59th of 195 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1970s | 1.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1980s | 1.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1990s | 1.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 2000s | 1.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7593 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 2010s | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3697 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 2020s | 1.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0502 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Eritrea or Somalia?
- Eritrea, at 1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Eritrea and Somalia?
- 0.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Somalia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Somalia rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 57th and Somalia ranks 59th 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.