Palau vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Methane emissions
Palau
37,506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
48,106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Palau rank
189th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
188th
Methane emissions over time
- Palau
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 48,106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 37,506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Palau, a difference of 10,600 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's figure about 1.3 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
Palau ranks 189th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 188th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 4 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 579.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24,854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24,274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1860s | 656.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26,891 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26,235 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1870s | 735.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 27,732 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26,997 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1880s | 835.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28,537 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 27,702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1890s | 927.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29,870 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28,942 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1900s | 962.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 31,330 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30,367 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1910s | 976.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,495 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 31,519 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1920s | 944.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 31,506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1930s | 923.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33,524 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,600 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1940s | 1,072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33,139 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1950s | 2,414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 31,608 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29,194 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1960s | 6,666 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28,803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22,137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1970s | 137,554 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 31,698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 105,856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Palau |
| 1980s | 143,340 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 38,091 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 105,248 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Palau |
| 1990s | 144,651 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 41,646 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 103,005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Palau |
| 2000s | 63,067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 44,995 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18,072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Palau |
| 2010s | 41,555 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 47,947 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,392 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2020s | 37,075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 47,891 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10,816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Palau or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 48,106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 37,506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Palau and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 10,600 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Palau and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for methane emissions?
- Palau ranks 189th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 188th 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.