Peru vs Uganda: Methane emissions

Peru
31.68 million
in 2024
Uganda
37.06 million
in 2024
Peru rank
50th
Uganda rank
47th

Methane emissions over time

  • Peru
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 37.06 million against 31.68 million in Peru, a difference of 5.38 million.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.

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

Peru ranks 50th and Uganda ranks 47th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 17 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Uganda Difference Ahead
1850s 2.82 million 1.42 million 1.41 million Peru
1860s 3.22 million 1.47 million 1.75 million Peru
1870s 3.71 million 1.54 million 2.17 million Peru
1880s 4.61 million 1.63 million 2.99 million Peru
1890s 5.76 million 1.73 million 4.04 million Peru
1900s 6.69 million 1.84 million 4.85 million Peru
1910s 7.58 million 2.26 million 5.32 million Peru
1920s 9.01 million 2.66 million 6.35 million Peru
1930s 10.72 million 3.20 million 7.52 million Peru
1940s 12.14 million 3.99 million 8.15 million Peru
1950s 14.82 million 5.19 million 9.63 million Peru
1960s 18.54 million 6.48 million 12.06 million Peru
1970s 21.25 million 8.48 million 12.77 million Peru
1980s 23.99 million 10.02 million 13.97 million Peru
1990s 24.11 million 12.80 million 11.32 million Peru
2000s 27.88 million 17.47 million 10.41 million Peru
2010s 29.88 million 27.95 million 1.92 million Peru
2020s 31.13 million 35.34 million 4.21 million Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Peru or Uganda?
Uganda, at 37.06 million against 31.68 million in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Peru and Uganda?
5.38 million, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uganda?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Peru and Uganda rank globally for methane emissions?
Peru ranks 50th and Uganda ranks 47th 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.

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Indicator
Methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed