Honduras vs Nigeria: Per capita methane emissions
Honduras
0.8275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.8323 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Honduras rank
121st
Nigeria rank
120th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Honduras
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.8323 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.8275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Honduras, a difference of 0.0048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Honduras ahead.
Honduras ranks 121st and Nigeria ranks 120th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 11 and Nigeria in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3215 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9592 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Honduras |
| 1860s | 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3104 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Honduras |
| 1870s | 1.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2994 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Honduras |
| 1880s | 1.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Honduras |
| 1890s | 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2721 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Honduras |
| 1900s | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2635 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9319 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Honduras |
| 1910s | 1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2771 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Honduras |
| 1920s | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Honduras |
| 1930s | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3348 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Honduras |
| 1940s | 1.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3574 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Honduras |
| 1950s | 1.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6752 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Honduras |
| 1960s | 1.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 1.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.9829 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.8696 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8912 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.8881 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3394 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.8444 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.926 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Honduras or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.8323 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.8275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Honduras as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Honduras and Nigeria?
- 0.0048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Nigeria?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Honduras and Nigeria rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Honduras ranks 121st and Nigeria ranks 120th 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.