Iceland vs Ukraine: Per capita methane emissions

Iceland
1.42
in 2024
Ukraine
1.38
in 2024
Iceland rank
51st
Ukraine rank
53rd

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Iceland
  • Ukraine
11.522.53185019372024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1.42 against 1.38 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Ukraine ahead.

Iceland ranks 51st and Ukraine ranks 53rd of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 9 and Ukraine in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Ukraine Difference Ahead
1850s 1.23 1.41 0.1793 Ukraine
1860s 1.2 1.47 0.2642 Ukraine
1870s 1.17 1.54 0.374 Ukraine
1880s 1.17 1.66 0.4918 Ukraine
1890s 1.14 1.81 0.6768 Ukraine
1900s 1.03 2.04 1.01 Ukraine
1910s 1.33 2.07 0.7401 Ukraine
1920s 1.76 1.74 0.0226 Iceland
1930s 1.84 1.84 0.0058 Ukraine
1940s 2.05 1.91 0.1361 Iceland
1950s 2.44 2.16 0.2762 Iceland
1960s 2.79 2.07 0.7188 Iceland
1970s 2.82 2.26 0.5614 Iceland
1980s 2.49 2.52 0.0267 Ukraine
1990s 2.24 2.08 0.1531 Iceland
2000s 2.14 1.66 0.481 Iceland
2010s 1.9 1.52 0.3731 Iceland
2020s 1.55 1.4 0.1492 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Iceland or Ukraine?
Iceland, at 1.42 against 1.38 in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Iceland and Ukraine?
0.04, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ukraine?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Ukraine rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
Iceland ranks 51st and Ukraine ranks 53rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed