Estonia vs Israel: Per capita methane emissions
Estonia
0.9773 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Israel
0.9549 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Estonia rank
97th
Israel rank
99th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Estonia
- Israel
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.9773 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.9549 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Israel, a difference of 0.0224 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Israel ahead.
Estonia ranks 97th and Israel ranks 99th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 12 and Israel in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1315 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Israel |
| 1860s | 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0671 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Israel |
| 1870s | 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Israel |
| 1880s | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0089 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 1890s | 1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0745 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 1900s | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8619 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1828 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 1910s | 0.9816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2751 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 1920s | 0.9914 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4151 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 1930s | 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4089 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7165 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 1940s | 1.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 1950s | 1.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Israel |
| 1960s | 2.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 16.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 14.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Israel |
| 1970s | 2.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 11.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 8.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Israel |
| 1980s | 2.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9303 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 1990s | 2.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.938 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 2000s | 1.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8771 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 2010s | 2.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9109 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9419 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Estonia or Israel?
- Estonia, at 0.9773 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.9549 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Estonia and Israel?
- 0.0224 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Israel?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Israel rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Estonia ranks 97th and Israel ranks 99th 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.