Liechtenstein vs Palau: Methane emissions

Liechtenstein
24,556 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Palau
37,506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Liechtenstein rank
191st
Palau rank
189th

Methane emissions over time

  • Liechtenstein
  • Palau
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 37,506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 24,556 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Liechtenstein, a difference of 12,950 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.5 times Liechtenstein's.

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

Liechtenstein ranks 191st and Palau ranks 189th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 12 and Palau in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liechtenstein Palau Difference Ahead
1850s 8,048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 579.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7,468 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Liechtenstein
1860s 8,176 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 656.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7,520 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Liechtenstein
1870s 8,369 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 735.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7,634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Liechtenstein
1880s 8,537 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 835.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7,702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Liechtenstein
1890s 8,711 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 927.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7,783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Liechtenstein
1900s 8,978 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 962.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8,015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Liechtenstein
1910s 9,279 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 976.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8,303 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Liechtenstein
1920s 9,544 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 944.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8,599 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Liechtenstein
1930s 9,736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 923.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8,812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Liechtenstein
1940s 10,124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1,072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9,052 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Liechtenstein
1950s 12,067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2,414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9,654 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Liechtenstein
1960s 12,721 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6,666 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6,055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Liechtenstein
1970s 24,164 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 137,554 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 113,390 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Palau
1980s 27,311 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 143,340 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 116,029 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Palau
1990s 24,384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 144,651 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 120,267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Palau
2000s 22,427 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 63,067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 40,640 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Palau
2010s 22,441 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 41,555 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 19,114 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Palau
2020s 24,213 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 37,075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12,862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Liechtenstein or Palau?
Palau, at 37,506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 24,556 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Liechtenstein as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Liechtenstein and Palau?
12,950 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Palau?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Liechtenstein and Palau rank globally for methane emissions?
Liechtenstein ranks 191st and Palau ranks 189th 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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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.