China vs Kyrgyzstan: Per capita methane emissions
China
1.12
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
1.11
in 2024
China rank
72nd
Kyrgyzstan rank
74th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- China
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
China currently reports 1.12 against 1.11 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
China ranks 72nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 74th of 199 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.6156 | 1.1 | 0.4872 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1860s | 0.6162 | 1.08 | 0.461 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1870s | 0.6174 | 1.06 | 0.4442 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1880s | 0.6191 | 1.05 | 0.4277 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1890s | 0.6204 | 1.03 | 0.4136 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1900s | 0.6244 | 1.03 | 0.4011 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1910s | 0.6276 | 1.03 | 0.3981 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1920s | 0.6308 | 1.03 | 0.4026 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1930s | 0.6361 | 1.11 | 0.4739 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1940s | 0.6358 | 1.3 | 0.6644 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1950s | 0.6547 | 1.53 | 0.8753 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1960s | 0.6922 | 1.52 | 0.8271 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1970s | 0.7192 | 1.42 | 0.6979 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1980s | 0.7274 | 1.33 | 0.5982 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 0.7516 | 0.9316 | 0.18 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 0.8247 | 0.8337 | 0.0091 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 0.9526 | 1.04 | 0.0914 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 1.11 | 0.0594 | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, China or Kyrgyzstan?
- China, at 1.12 against 1.11 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between China and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.01, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kyrgyzstan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do China and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- China ranks 72nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 74th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.