Cote d'Ivoire vs Gambia: Per capita methane emissions
Cote d'Ivoire
0.4068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Gambia
0.4351 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
178th
Gambia rank
175th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.4351 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.4068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.0283 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Gambia ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 178th and Gambia ranks 175th of 199 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2566 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1860s | 0.3378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8701 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1870s | 0.3806 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7578 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1880s | 0.3878 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6689 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1890s | 0.3708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9947 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6239 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1900s | 0.281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9381 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6571 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1910s | 0.3607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9516 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5909 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1920s | 0.4355 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5914 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1930s | 0.6525 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4095 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1940s | 0.6735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4289 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1950s | 0.6503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1960s | 0.6657 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4088 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1970s | 0.6202 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1980s | 0.634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7608 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1269 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0.515 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6621 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 2000s | 0.4774 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6272 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1498 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0.4705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.662 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1915 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.4166 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0649 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Cote d'Ivoire or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 0.4351 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 Gambia?
- 0.0283 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Gambia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Gambia rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 178th and Gambia ranks 175th 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.