Greece vs Singapore: Per capita methane emissions

Greece
0.9865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Singapore
0.9946 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Greece rank
95th
Singapore rank
93rd

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Greece
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.9946 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.9865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Greece, a difference of 0.0081 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

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

Greece ranks 95th and Singapore ranks 93rd of 199 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Singapore Difference Ahead
1850s 0.8638 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5597 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
1860s 0.8639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3228 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5411 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
1870s 0.8644 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5387 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
1880s 0.8622 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3101 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
1890s 0.8649 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2947 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
1900s 0.8643 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5961 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
1910s 0.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
1920s 0.8674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
1930s 0.8757 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.266 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
1940s 0.9482 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6723 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
1950s 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.382 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7227 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
1960s 1.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3183 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9162 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
1970s 1.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3849 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
1980s 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4118 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8324 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
1990s 1.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4671 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
2000s 1.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6466 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.687 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
2010s 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8092 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece
2020s 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9444 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0701 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Greece or Singapore?
Singapore, at 0.9946 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.9865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Greece and Singapore?
0.0081 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Singapore?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Greece and Singapore rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
Greece ranks 95th and Singapore ranks 93rd 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.