Haiti vs Sweden: Per capita methane emissions

Haiti
0.7588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Sweden
0.7472 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Haiti rank
133rd
Sweden rank
135th

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Haiti
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How they compare

Haiti currently reports 0.7588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.7472 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Sweden, a difference of 0.0116 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sweden ahead.

Haiti ranks 133rd and Sweden ranks 135th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Sweden Difference Ahead
1850s 0.6815 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7119 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sweden
1860s 0.6773 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0341 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sweden
1870s 0.6613 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7139 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0526 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sweden
1880s 0.6505 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0565 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sweden
1890s 0.6566 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7049 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0483 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sweden
1900s 0.6685 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7126 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0441 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sweden
1910s 0.6872 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0185 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sweden
1920s 0.7087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6794 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0293 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Haiti
1930s 0.7303 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Haiti
1940s 0.7741 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8545 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0804 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sweden
1950s 0.8564 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.409 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sweden
1960s 0.9353 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.613 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sweden
1970s 0.9532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sweden
1980s 0.8971 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5552 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sweden
1990s 0.8487 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4944 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sweden
2000s 0.8419 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3065 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sweden
2010s 0.8355 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8546 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.019 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Sweden
2020s 0.7765 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7574 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Haiti or Sweden?
Haiti, at 0.7588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.7472 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Haiti and Sweden?
0.0116 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Sweden?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Haiti and Sweden rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
Haiti ranks 133rd and Sweden ranks 135th 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.