Namibia vs Serbia: Methane emissions
Namibia
6.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Serbia
6.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Namibia rank
119th
Serbia rank
117th
Methane emissions over time
- Namibia
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 6.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 6.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Namibia, a difference of 731,750 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Serbia ahead.
Namibia ranks 119th and Serbia ranks 117th of 199 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 465,995 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 1860s | 529,435 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 1870s | 604,187 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 1880s | 692,622 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 1890s | 797,802 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 1900s | 923,738 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 1910s | 1.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 1920s | 1.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 1930s | 1.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 1940s | 1.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 1950s | 2.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 1960s | 4.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 1970s | 4.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 1980s | 3.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 1990s | 4.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 2000s | 5.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 2010s | 5.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
| 2020s | 5.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Namibia or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 6.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 6.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Namibia and Serbia?
- 731,750 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Serbia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Serbia rank globally for methane emissions?
- Namibia ranks 119th and Serbia ranks 117th 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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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.