Cook Islands vs Portugal: Per capita methane emissions
Cook Islands
1.02
in 2024
Portugal
1.04
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
86th
Portugal rank
83rd
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Cook Islands
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.04 against 1.02 in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 85 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Portugal ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 86th and Portugal ranks 83rd of 199 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1078 | 0.7483 | 0.6405 | Portugal |
| 1900s | 0.2449 | 0.8183 | 0.5735 | Portugal |
| 1910s | 0.2457 | 0.8222 | 0.5765 | Portugal |
| 1920s | 0.2262 | 0.8039 | 0.5777 | Portugal |
| 1930s | 0.2037 | 0.7929 | 0.5891 | Portugal |
| 1940s | 0.2752 | 0.8471 | 0.5719 | Portugal |
| 1950s | 0.4203 | 0.9535 | 0.5333 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 0.5006 | 1.07 | 0.5717 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 0.6511 | 1.12 | 0.4725 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0.7733 | 1.13 | 0.3608 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.03 | 1.22 | 0.1942 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.22 | 1.1 | 0.1236 | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 1.08 | 0.9366 | 0.1389 | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 1.03 | 1.02 | 0.0092 | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Cook Islands or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.04 against 1.02 in Cook Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Cook Islands and Portugal?
- 0.02, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Portugal?
- 85 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and Portugal rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Cook Islands ranks 86th and Portugal ranks 83rd 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.