Samoa vs Tuvalu: Methane emissions, per capita
Samoa
0.7383 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Tuvalu
0.7274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Samoa rank
137th
Tuvalu rank
140th
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Samoa
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.7383 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.7274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.0109 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 137th and Tuvalu ranks 140th of 195 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.568 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5303 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0377 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.5924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.079 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.7793 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5197 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2595 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.8818 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6671 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2146 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.9069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.653 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.925 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6226 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.7122 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6958 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0164 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Samoa or Tuvalu?
- Samoa, at 0.7383 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.7274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Samoa and Tuvalu?
- 0.0109 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tuvalu?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Tuvalu rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Samoa ranks 137th and Tuvalu ranks 140th 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.