Eritrea vs Sudan: Methane emissions, per square kilometre
Eritrea
39.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Sudan
37.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Eritrea rank
153rd
Sudan rank
155th
Methane emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Eritrea
- Sudan
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 39.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 37.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Sudan, a difference of 1.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 153rd and Sudan ranks 155th of 195 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 34.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 2.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 38.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 36.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 1.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per square kilometre, Eritrea or Sudan?
- Eritrea, at 39.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 37.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per square kilometre between Eritrea and Sudan?
- 1.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Sudan rank globally for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
- Eritrea ranks 153rd and Sudan ranks 155th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.