Albania vs Cyprus: Methane emissions
Albania
2.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Cyprus
2.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Albania rank
147th
Cyprus rank
144th
Methane emissions over time
- Albania
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 2.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 2.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Albania, a difference of 195,690 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 147th and Cyprus ranks 144th of 199 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 627,991 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 156,566 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 471,425 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 1860s | 692,238 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 166,853 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 525,385 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 1870s | 762,583 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 168,658 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 593,924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 1880s | 840,015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 170,479 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 669,536 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 1890s | 925,762 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 172,314 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 753,448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 1900s | 1.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 185,333 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 835,281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 1910s | 1.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 212,438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 897,024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 1920s | 1.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 240,206 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 922,253 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 1930s | 1.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 263,759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 987,869 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 1940s | 1.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 304,838 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 1950s | 2.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 348,133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 1960s | 2.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 338,031 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 1970s | 3.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 338,181 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 1980s | 4.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 366,825 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 1990s | 3.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 436,792 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 2000s | 3.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 487,443 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 2010s | 3.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 980,961 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
| 2020s | 2.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 367,770 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Albania or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 2.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 2.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Albania and Cyprus?
- 195,690 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Cyprus?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Cyprus rank globally for methane emissions?
- Albania ranks 147th and Cyprus ranks 144th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.