South Korea vs Tajikistan: Methane emissions, per capita

South Korea
0.7665 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Tajikistan
0.7647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
South Korea rank
131st
Tajikistan rank
132nd

Methane emissions, per capita over time

  • South Korea
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.7665 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.7647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.0018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tajikistan ahead.

South Korea ranks 131st and Tajikistan ranks 132nd of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6926 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6834 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Tajikistan
1970s 0.6772 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Tajikistan
1980s 0.7854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2369 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Tajikistan
1990s 0.6629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6245 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person South Korea
2000s 0.5877 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.574 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person South Korea
2010s 0.5687 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7517 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.183 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Tajikistan
2020s 0.7061 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7722 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0661 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, South Korea or Tajikistan?
South Korea, at 0.7665 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.7647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between South Korea and Tajikistan?
0.0018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Tajikistan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Tajikistan rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
South Korea ranks 131st and Tajikistan ranks 132nd 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.