Antigua and Barbuda vs Saint Lucia: Methane emissions
Antigua and Barbuda
56,344 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Saint Lucia
60,343 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
184th
Saint Lucia rank
181st
Methane emissions over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 60,343 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 56,344 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 3,999 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Antigua and Barbuda's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 184th and Saint Lucia ranks 181st of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 15 and Saint Lucia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 19,585 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,245 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18,339 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1860s | 19,410 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,230 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18,180 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1870s | 18,947 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,258 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17,689 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1880s | 19,180 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,425 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17,755 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1890s | 19,419 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,613 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17,806 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1900s | 18,975 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,771 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17,204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1910s | 17,506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,908 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15,599 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1920s | 16,007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,138 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,869 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1930s | 17,479 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,604 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,875 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1940s | 21,457 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21,321 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 135.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1950s | 31,206 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 46,753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15,547 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Lucia |
| 1960s | 45,559 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 44,327 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1970s | 59,855 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 44,428 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15,427 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1980s | 76,337 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 58,208 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18,128 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1990s | 76,552 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 67,564 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8,988 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 79,257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 61,190 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18,067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 58,312 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 58,443 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 130.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 56,522 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 59,966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,444 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Antigua and Barbuda or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 60,343 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 56,344 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Lucia?
- 3,999 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Lucia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Lucia rank globally for methane emissions?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 184th and Saint Lucia ranks 181st 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.