Eswatini vs Nepal: Per capita methane emissions
Eswatini
0.9452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Nepal
0.9411 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Eswatini rank
102nd
Nepal rank
105th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Eswatini
- Nepal
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 0.9452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.9411 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Nepal, a difference of 0.0041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Nepal ahead.
Eswatini ranks 102nd and Nepal ranks 105th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 12 and Nepal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.7611 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nepal |
| 1860s | 0.8342 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2985 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nepal |
| 1870s | 0.9207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nepal |
| 1880s | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1241 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nepal |
| 1890s | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nepal |
| 1900s | 1.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1023 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1910s | 1.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1920s | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0042 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1930s | 1.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nepal |
| 1940s | 1.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5086 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1950s | 2.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1960s | 2.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 2.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 2.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 1.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9303 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9019 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4801 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9509 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0843 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 0.9608 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.941 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Eswatini or Nepal?
- Eswatini, at 0.9452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.9411 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Eswatini and Nepal?
- 0.0041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Nepal?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Nepal rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Eswatini ranks 102nd and Nepal ranks 105th 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.