Cuba vs Slovakia: Per capita methane emissions

Cuba
1.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Slovakia
1.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Cuba rank
79th
Slovakia rank
80th

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Cuba
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 1.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Slovakia, a difference of 0.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 79th and Slovakia ranks 80th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 13 and Slovakia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Slovakia Difference Ahead
1850s 4.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8655 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cuba
1860s 4.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cuba
1870s 4.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8962 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cuba
1880s 4.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9073 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cuba
1890s 4.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9045 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cuba
1900s 4.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8847 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cuba
1910s 4.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8526 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cuba
1920s 4.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8285 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cuba
1930s 4.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8394 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cuba
1940s 3.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9845 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cuba
1950s 2.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cuba
1960s 1.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1894 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Slovakia
1970s 1.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6346 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Slovakia
1980s 1.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.476 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Slovakia
1990s 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1205 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Slovakia
2000s 1.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Slovakia
2010s 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1282 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cuba
2020s 1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0466 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Cuba or Slovakia?
Cuba, at 1.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Cuba and Slovakia?
0.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Slovakia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Slovakia rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
Cuba ranks 79th and Slovakia ranks 80th 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

Indicator
Per capita methane emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.