Germany vs Sierra Leone: Methane emissions, per capita
Germany
0.6722 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.6269 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Germany rank
147th
Sierra Leone rank
150th
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Germany
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.6722 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.6269 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0453 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 147th and Sierra Leone ranks 150th of 195 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7317 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Germany |
| 1970s | 2.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7185 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Germany |
| 1980s | 2.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Germany |
| 1990s | 1.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6825 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8615 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Germany |
| 2000s | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.8549 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1316 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.7057 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6357 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0699 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Germany or Sierra Leone?
- Germany, at 0.6722 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.6269 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Germany and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0453 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sierra Leone?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Sierra Leone rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Germany ranks 147th and Sierra Leone ranks 150th 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.