Djibouti vs Gambia: Methane emissions
Djibouti
1.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Gambia
1.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Djibouti rank
155th
Gambia rank
156th
Methane emissions over time
- Djibouti
- Gambia
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 1.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Gambia, a difference of 18,740 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Gambia ahead.
Djibouti ranks 155th and Gambia ranks 156th of 199 regions.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 28,608 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 146,924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 118,316 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 1860s | 29,004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 148,960 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 119,956 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 1870s | 29,596 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 151,996 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 122,400 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 1880s | 30,200 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 155,224 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 125,024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 1890s | 30,817 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 159,351 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 128,534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 1900s | 31,488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 162,109 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 130,621 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 1910s | 34,779 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 176,746 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 141,967 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 1920s | 41,983 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 211,396 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 169,414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 1930s | 51,697 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 252,444 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 200,747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 1940s | 70,134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 306,714 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 236,580 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 1950s | 99,869 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 379,595 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 279,726 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 1960s | 156,018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 484,319 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 328,301 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 1970s | 278,776 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 587,651 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 308,874 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 1980s | 492,008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 639,239 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 147,231 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 1990s | 817,138 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 818,856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,718 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 2000s | 981,431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 60,478 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 2010s | 1.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 360,854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
| 2020s | 1.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 74,260 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Djibouti or Gambia?
- Djibouti, at 1.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Djibouti and Gambia?
- 18,740 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Gambia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Gambia rank globally for methane emissions?
- Djibouti ranks 155th and Gambia ranks 156th of 199 regions.
- 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.