France vs Sudan: Methane emissions

France
62.81 million
in 2024
Sudan
69.70 million
in 2024
France rank
27th
Sudan rank
25th

Methane emissions over time

  • France
  • Sudan
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M185019372024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 69.70 million against 62.81 million in France, a difference of 6.89 million.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was France ahead.

France ranks 27th and Sudan ranks 25th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, France averaged higher in 17 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sudan Difference Ahead
1850s 60.91 million 11.84 million 49.07 million France
1860s 67.96 million 12.30 million 55.66 million France
1870s 72.73 million 12.83 million 59.90 million France
1880s 80.08 million 13.38 million 66.69 million France
1890s 87.53 million 13.97 million 73.56 million France
1900s 97.11 million 14.49 million 82.61 million France
1910s 95.38 million 14.96 million 80.42 million France
1920s 113.72 million 15.45 million 98.28 million France
1930s 116.16 million 14.50 million 101.66 million France
1940s 98.94 million 14.02 million 84.92 million France
1950s 112.98 million 14.31 million 98.68 million France
1960s 115.30 million 16.91 million 98.40 million France
1970s 108.80 million 22.15 million 86.66 million France
1980s 98.84 million 28.95 million 69.89 million France
1990s 86.57 million 41.55 million 45.02 million France
2000s 82.86 million 58.20 million 24.66 million France
2010s 75.35 million 64.16 million 11.19 million France
2020s 65.93 million 68.95 million 3.01 million Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, France or Sudan?
Sudan, at 69.70 million against 62.81 million in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between France and Sudan?
6.89 million, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sudan?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do France and Sudan rank globally for methane emissions?
France ranks 27th and Sudan ranks 25th 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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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