Eritrea vs Sudan: Methane emissions, per capita

Eritrea
1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Sudan
1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Eritrea rank
57th
Sudan rank
55th

Methane emissions, per capita over time

  • Eritrea
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Eritrea, a difference of 0.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.

Eritrea ranks 57th and Sudan ranks 55th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 2.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3571 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Eritrea
1970s 1.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Eritrea
1980s 1.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1313 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Eritrea
1990s 1.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0579 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sudan
2000s 1.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3793 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sudan
2010s 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sudan
2020s 1.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0386 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Eritrea or Sudan?
Sudan, at 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Eritrea and Sudan?
0.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sudan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Sudan rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
Eritrea ranks 57th and Sudan ranks 55th 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.