Philippines vs Sudan: Methane emissions
Philippines
78.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Sudan
69.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Philippines rank
23rd
Sudan rank
25th
Methane emissions over time
- Philippines
- Sudan
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 78.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 69.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Sudan, a difference of 9.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sudan ahead.
Philippines ranks 23rd and Sudan ranks 25th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 10 and Sudan in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 5.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Sudan |
| 1860s | 6.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Sudan |
| 1870s | 7.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Sudan |
| 1880s | 7.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Sudan |
| 1890s | 8.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Sudan |
| 1900s | 10.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Sudan |
| 1910s | 12.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Sudan |
| 1920s | 14.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 653,130 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Sudan |
| 1930s | 18.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Philippines |
| 1940s | 24.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Philippines |
| 1950s | 34.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Philippines |
| 1960s | 44.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Philippines |
| 1970s | 51.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Philippines |
| 1980s | 51.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Philippines |
| 1990s | 54.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 41.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Philippines |
| 2000s | 64.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 58.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Philippines |
| 2010s | 74.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 64.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Philippines |
| 2020s | 78.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 68.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Philippines or Sudan?
- Philippines, at 78.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 69.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Philippines and Sudan?
- 9.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sudan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Sudan rank globally for methane emissions?
- Philippines ranks 23rd and Sudan ranks 25th 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.