Mongolia vs United Kingdom: Methane emissions
Mongolia
42.42 million
in 2024
United Kingdom
43.81 million
in 2024
Mongolia rank
42nd
United Kingdom rank
40th
Methane emissions over time
- Mongolia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 43.81 million against 42.42 million in Mongolia, a difference of 1.39 million.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Mongolia ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 40th of 199 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 3.99 million | 59.20 million | 55.21 million | United Kingdom |
| 1860s | 4.06 million | 71.07 million | 67.00 million | United Kingdom |
| 1870s | 4.15 million | 82.25 million | 78.10 million | United Kingdom |
| 1880s | 4.39 million | 92.97 million | 88.57 million | United Kingdom |
| 1890s | 4.82 million | 101.88 million | 97.06 million | United Kingdom |
| 1900s | 5.31 million | 116.24 million | 110.93 million | United Kingdom |
| 1910s | 5.50 million | 123.87 million | 118.36 million | United Kingdom |
| 1920s | 5.30 million | 116.68 million | 111.37 million | United Kingdom |
| 1930s | 5.17 million | 120.13 million | 114.96 million | United Kingdom |
| 1940s | 5.50 million | 132.20 million | 126.70 million | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 6.60 million | 153.01 million | 146.41 million | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 8.36 million | 159.39 million | 151.02 million | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 8.62 million | 148.29 million | 139.67 million | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 9.19 million | 135.07 million | 125.88 million | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 10.95 million | 125.12 million | 114.18 million | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 11.78 million | 79.41 million | 67.63 million | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 28.37 million | 47.98 million | 19.60 million | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 38.73 million | 44.39 million | 5.66 million | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Mongolia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 43.81 million against 42.42 million in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Mongolia and United Kingdom?
- 1.39 million, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and United Kingdom?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and United Kingdom rank globally for methane emissions?
- Mongolia ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 40th 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.