Sierra Leone vs Trinidad and Tobago: Methane emissions
Sierra Leone
5.42 million
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
5.16 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
128th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
129th
Methane emissions over time
- Sierra Leone
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 5.42 million against 5.16 million in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 259,300.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 128th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 129th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 11 and Trinidad and Tobago in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 464,598 | 56,694 | 407,904 | Sierra Leone |
| 1860s | 470,953 | 73,384 | 397,570 | Sierra Leone |
| 1870s | 480,528 | 93,411 | 387,118 | Sierra Leone |
| 1880s | 490,376 | 119,960 | 370,416 | Sierra Leone |
| 1890s | 504,143 | 148,425 | 355,718 | Sierra Leone |
| 1900s | 595,598 | 186,357 | 409,241 | Sierra Leone |
| 1910s | 686,745 | 330,377 | 356,368 | Sierra Leone |
| 1920s | 839,684 | 528,210 | 311,474 | Sierra Leone |
| 1930s | 1.04 million | 778,600 | 263,934 | Sierra Leone |
| 1940s | 1.28 million | 1.23 million | 47,735 | Sierra Leone |
| 1950s | 1.54 million | 1.51 million | 30,639 | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | 1.80 million | 2.01 million | 211,285 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 2.12 million | 2.62 million | 504,888 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 2.29 million | 3.05 million | 759,525 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 2.88 million | 3.44 million | 559,967 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 3.80 million | 5.51 million | 1.71 million | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 5.03 million | 5.88 million | 851,192 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 5.26 million | 5.29 million | 33,602 | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Sierra Leone or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Sierra Leone, at 5.42 million against 5.16 million in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Sierra Leone and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 259,300, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for methane emissions?
- Sierra Leone ranks 128th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 129th 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.