Bahrain vs Mongolia: Per capita methane emissions
Bahrain
14.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Mongolia
12.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Bahrain rank
1st
Mongolia rank
2nd
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Bahrain
- Mongolia
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 14.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 12.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Mongolia, a difference of 2.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.2 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Mongolia ahead.
Bahrain ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 2nd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 9 and Mongolia in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2843 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mongolia |
| 1860s | 0.2905 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mongolia |
| 1870s | 0.2824 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mongolia |
| 1880s | 0.2655 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mongolia |
| 1890s | 0.2492 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.99 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mongolia |
| 1900s | 0.227 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mongolia |
| 1910s | 0.1786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mongolia |
| 1920s | 0.1449 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mongolia |
| 1930s | 0.678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mongolia |
| 1940s | 9.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahrain |
| 1950s | 47.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 39.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahrain |
| 1960s | 65.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 57.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 53.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 47.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 33.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 28.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 30.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 25.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 20.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 15.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 16.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 9.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 15.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 11.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Bahrain or Mongolia?
- Bahrain, at 14.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 12.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Bahrain and Mongolia?
- 2.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Mongolia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Mongolia rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Bahrain ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 2nd 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.