Equatorial Guinea vs Iceland: Per capita methane emissions

Equatorial Guinea
1.43
in 2024
Iceland
1.42
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
50th
Iceland rank
51st

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Iceland
051015185019372024

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 1.43 against 1.42 in Iceland, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Iceland ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 50th and Iceland ranks 51st of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Iceland in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Iceland Difference Ahead
1850s 0.525 1.23 0.7083 Iceland
1860s 0.4696 1.2 0.7333 Iceland
1870s 0.4192 1.17 0.7508 Iceland
1880s 0.3721 1.17 0.7968 Iceland
1890s 0.3501 1.14 0.7878 Iceland
1900s 0.3636 1.03 0.6697 Iceland
1910s 0.3881 1.33 0.9411 Iceland
1920s 0.3783 1.76 1.39 Iceland
1930s 0.3612 1.84 1.48 Iceland
1940s 0.3162 2.05 1.73 Iceland
1950s 0.2799 2.44 2.16 Iceland
1960s 0.2439 2.79 2.55 Iceland
1970s 0.3096 2.82 2.51 Iceland
1980s 0.3694 2.49 2.12 Iceland
1990s 5.14 2.24 2.9 Equatorial Guinea
2000s 10.32 2.14 8.18 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 5.48 1.9 3.58 Equatorial Guinea
2020s 2.02 1.55 0.4679 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Equatorial Guinea or Iceland?
Equatorial Guinea, at 1.43 against 1.42 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Equatorial Guinea and Iceland?
0.01, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Iceland?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Iceland rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 50th and Iceland ranks 51st 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.

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Indicator
Per capita methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed