Brazil vs Pakistan: Methane emissions

Brazil
579.99 million
in 2024
Pakistan
228.61 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
4th
Pakistan rank
7th

Methane emissions over time

  • Brazil
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 579.99 million against 228.61 million in Pakistan, a difference of 351.38 million.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2.5 times Pakistan's.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 4th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 199 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Pakistan Difference Ahead
1850s 15.52 million 13.36 million 2.16 million Brazil
1860s 17.76 million 14.26 million 3.49 million Brazil
1870s 20.00 million 14.92 million 5.07 million Brazil
1880s 23.50 million 15.57 million 7.93 million Brazil
1890s 28.82 million 16.25 million 12.57 million Brazil
1900s 35.89 million 17.04 million 18.85 million Brazil
1910s 47.85 million 18.13 million 29.73 million Brazil
1920s 65.11 million 19.94 million 45.17 million Brazil
1930s 77.01 million 22.82 million 54.19 million Brazil
1940s 88.97 million 28.44 million 60.53 million Brazil
1950s 117.20 million 37.12 million 80.08 million Brazil
1960s 161.69 million 46.83 million 114.86 million Brazil
1970s 232.79 million 57.25 million 175.54 million Brazil
1980s 327.79 million 75.31 million 252.48 million Brazil
1990s 388.87 million 99.74 million 289.12 million Brazil
2000s 472.15 million 130.33 million 341.82 million Brazil
2010s 515.81 million 171.89 million 343.92 million Brazil
2020s 558.71 million 215.50 million 343.21 million Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Brazil or Pakistan?
Brazil, at 579.99 million against 228.61 million in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Brazil and Pakistan?
351.38 million, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Pakistan?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Pakistan rank globally for methane emissions?
Brazil ranks 4th and Pakistan ranks 7th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed