Niger vs Peru: Methane emissions

Niger
30.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Peru
31.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Niger rank
53rd
Peru rank
50th

Methane emissions over time

  • Niger
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 31.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 30.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Niger, a difference of 1.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

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

Niger ranks 53rd and Peru ranks 50th of 199 countries.

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About this data

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.