Ireland vs Russia: Per capita methane emissions
Ireland
3.36
in 2024
Russia
3.27
in 2024
Ireland rank
20th
Russia rank
21st
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Ireland
- Russia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.36 against 3.27 in Russia, a difference of 0.09.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 20th and Russia ranks 21st of 199 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.42 | 2.75 | 1.67 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 4.76 | 2.7 | 2.06 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 5.29 | 2.67 | 2.62 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 4.89 | 3.05 | 1.84 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 5.13 | 2.49 | 2.64 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 5.04 | 2.32 | 2.72 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3.86 | 2.75 | 1.11 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.47 | 3.17 | 0.2943 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Ireland or Russia?
- Ireland, at 3.36 against 3.27 in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Ireland and Russia?
- 0.09, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Russia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Russia rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Ireland ranks 20th and Russia ranks 21st 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.