Jordan vs Syria: Methane emissions

Jordan
5.94 million
in 2024
Syria
6.13 million
in 2024
Jordan rank
122nd
Syria rank
120th

Methane emissions over time

  • Jordan
  • Syria
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M185019372024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 6.13 million against 5.94 million in Jordan, a difference of 198,950.

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

Jordan ranks 122nd and Syria ranks 120th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Syria Difference Ahead
1850s 95,690 1.29 million 1.19 million Syria
1860s 95,156 1.32 million 1.22 million Syria
1870s 101,189 1.41 million 1.31 million Syria
1880s 108,520 1.56 million 1.45 million Syria
1890s 107,628 1.62 million 1.52 million Syria
1900s 100,739 1.46 million 1.36 million Syria
1910s 89,028 1.19 million 1.10 million Syria
1920s 85,386 935,195 849,809 Syria
1930s 90,970 899,858 808,887 Syria
1940s 138,949 1.16 million 1.02 million Syria
1950s 316,994 2.16 million 1.84 million Syria
1960s 591,293 4.95 million 4.36 million Syria
1970s 795,952 10.33 million 9.54 million Syria
1980s 1.19 million 15.68 million 14.49 million Syria
1990s 2.10 million 32.73 million 30.62 million Syria
2000s 2.85 million 22.21 million 19.36 million Syria
2010s 4.61 million 11.36 million 6.75 million Syria
2020s 5.68 million 6.51 million 823,406 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Jordan or Syria?
Syria, at 6.13 million against 5.94 million in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Jordan and Syria?
198,950, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Syria?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Syria rank globally for methane emissions?
Jordan ranks 122nd and Syria ranks 120th 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