Albania vs Korea, Rep.: Per capita methane emissions
Albania
0.7787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Korea, Rep.
0.767 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Albania rank
129th
Korea, Rep. rank
131st
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Albania
- Korea, Rep.
How they compare
Albania currently reports 0.7787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.767 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Korea, Rep., a difference of 0.0117 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 129th and Korea, Rep. ranks 131st of 199 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Korea, Rep. | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7922 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4101 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1860s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7964 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4089 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1870s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7981 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1880s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4101 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1890s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8077 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1900s | 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1910s | 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8272 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3936 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1920s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3495 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1930s | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3209 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1940s | 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1950s | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7549 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6619 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1960s | 1.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6752 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.814 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1970s | 1.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.669 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1980s | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7781 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6572 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 1990s | 1.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6554 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 2000s | 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.593 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4825 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 2010s | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5715 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4637 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
| 2020s | 0.8559 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Albania or Korea, Rep.?
- Albania, at 0.7787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.767 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Korea, Rep. as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Albania and Korea, Rep.?
- 0.0117 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Korea, Rep.?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Korea, Rep. rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Albania ranks 129th and Korea, Rep. ranks 131st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita 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 per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.