Cote d'Ivoire vs Egypt: Per capita methane emissions
Cote d'Ivoire
0.4068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Egypt
0.4277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
178th
Egypt rank
176th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.4277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.4068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.0209 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Egypt ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 178th and Egypt ranks 176th of 199 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2566 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.662 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 1860s | 0.3378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 1870s | 0.3806 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7062 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3256 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 1880s | 0.3878 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3685 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 1890s | 0.3708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4328 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 1900s | 0.281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8104 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5294 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 1910s | 0.3607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4483 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 1920s | 0.4355 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3716 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 1930s | 0.6525 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7889 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1364 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 1940s | 0.6735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7292 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 1950s | 0.6503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0571 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 1960s | 0.6657 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 1970s | 0.6202 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.671 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0507 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 1980s | 0.634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7611 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1271 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 1990s | 0.515 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2301 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.4774 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6401 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1627 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0.4705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5176 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
| 2020s | 0.4166 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Cote d'Ivoire or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 0.4277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.4068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Cote d'Ivoire and Egypt?
- 0.0209 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Egypt?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Egypt rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 178th and Egypt ranks 176th 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.