Eswatini vs France: Per capita methane emissions
Eswatini
0.9452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
France
0.9438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Eswatini rank
102nd
France rank
103rd
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Eswatini
- France
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 0.9452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.9438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in France, a difference of 0.0014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was France ahead.
Eswatini ranks 102nd and France ranks 103rd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 5 and France in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.7611 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8972 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1860s | 0.8342 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9704 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1870s | 0.9207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9713 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1880s | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1890s | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1900s | 1.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1910s | 1.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1920s | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1930s | 1.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1940s | 1.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4968 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1950s | 2.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2042 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1960s | 2.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 2.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2738 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 2.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2301 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 1.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0443 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 2020s | 0.9608 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9953 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0345 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Eswatini or France?
- Eswatini, at 0.9452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.9438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Eswatini and France?
- 0.0014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and France?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and France rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Eswatini ranks 102nd and France ranks 103rd 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.