Belarus vs Ireland: Methane emissions
Belarus
18.58 million
in 2024
Ireland
17.63 million
in 2024
Belarus rank
79th
Ireland rank
81st
Methane emissions over time
- Belarus
- Ireland
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 18.58 million against 17.63 million in Ireland, a difference of 942,800.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Ireland ahead.
Belarus ranks 79th and Ireland ranks 81st of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 7 and Ireland in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 6.59 million | 36.22 million | 29.64 million | Ireland |
| 1860s | 7.07 million | 32.17 million | 25.10 million | Ireland |
| 1870s | 7.83 million | 30.44 million | 22.62 million | Ireland |
| 1880s | 8.76 million | 28.58 million | 19.82 million | Ireland |
| 1890s | 9.90 million | 26.47 million | 16.57 million | Ireland |
| 1900s | 11.18 million | 25.36 million | 14.18 million | Ireland |
| 1910s | 11.88 million | 24.48 million | 12.60 million | Ireland |
| 1920s | 11.23 million | 19.92 million | 8.69 million | Ireland |
| 1930s | 13.25 million | 15.61 million | 2.36 million | Ireland |
| 1940s | 15.29 million | 14.10 million | 1.18 million | Belarus |
| 1950s | 16.08 million | 12.81 million | 3.27 million | Belarus |
| 1960s | 18.06 million | 13.69 million | 4.37 million | Belarus |
| 1970s | 21.14 million | 16.72 million | 4.42 million | Belarus |
| 1980s | 23.28 million | 17.11 million | 6.17 million | Belarus |
| 1990s | 19.40 million | 18.57 million | 826,220 | Belarus |
| 2000s | 16.27 million | 20.75 million | 4.48 million | Ireland |
| 2010s | 18.13 million | 18.18 million | 52,780 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 18.61 million | 17.72 million | 883,440 | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Belarus or Ireland?
- Belarus, at 18.58 million against 17.63 million in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Belarus and Ireland?
- 942,800, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Ireland?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Ireland rank globally for methane emissions?
- Belarus ranks 79th and Ireland ranks 81st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.