Senegal vs Sierra Leone: Methane emissions, per capita
Senegal
0.6147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.6269 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Senegal rank
152nd
Sierra Leone rank
150th
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.6269 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.6147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Senegal, a difference of 0.0122 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 152nd and Sierra Leone ranks 150th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7317 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Senegal |
| 1970s | 1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7185 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Senegal |
| 1980s | 0.9371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.301 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Senegal |
| 1990s | 0.875 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6825 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1925 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Senegal |
| 2000s | 0.7761 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0687 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.6958 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.6277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6357 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Senegal or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.6269 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.6147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Senegal and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0122 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sierra Leone?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Sierra Leone rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Senegal ranks 152nd 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.