Bhutan vs East Timor: Methane emissions

Bhutan
1.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
East Timor
1.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Bhutan rank
158th
East Timor rank
159th

Methane emissions over time

  • Bhutan
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 1.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in East Timor, a difference of 71,080 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 158th and East Timor ranks 159th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 16 and East Timor in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan East Timor Difference Ahead
1850s 442,780 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 247,606 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 195,174 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bhutan
1860s 486,207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 264,866 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 221,342 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bhutan
1870s 540,097 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 277,337 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 262,760 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bhutan
1880s 599,945 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 290,687 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 309,258 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bhutan
1890s 695,293 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 304,538 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 390,754 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bhutan
1900s 778,009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 318,185 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 459,823 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bhutan
1910s 740,629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 332,090 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 408,539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bhutan
1920s 695,142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 345,101 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 350,042 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bhutan
1930s 636,196 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 358,405 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 277,792 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bhutan
1940s 652,790 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 371,212 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 281,578 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bhutan
1950s 590,866 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 392,168 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 198,698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bhutan
1960s 490,657 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 445,516 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 45,141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bhutan
1970s 526,939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 453,550 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 73,389 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bhutan
1980s 688,183 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 309,660 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 378,523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bhutan
1990s 815,299 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 510,614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 304,685 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bhutan
2000s 913,088 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 318,757 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents East Timor
2010s 1.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 279,753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents East Timor
2020s 1.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 74,438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Bhutan or East Timor?
Bhutan, at 1.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in East Timor as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Bhutan and East Timor?
71,080 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and East Timor?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and East Timor rank globally for methane emissions?
Bhutan ranks 158th and East Timor ranks 159th 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

Indicator
Methane emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.