Jordan vs Micronesia (country): Per capita methane emissions
Jordan
0.5138 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
0.5252 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Jordan rank
166th
Micronesia (country) rank
164th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Jordan
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 0.5252 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5138 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Jordan, a difference of 0.0114 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 166th and Micronesia (country) ranks 164th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 17 and Micronesia (country) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.333 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0463 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2866 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 1860s | 0.3627 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3167 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 1870s | 0.4045 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3593 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 1880s | 0.4319 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0444 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3874 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 1890s | 0.4265 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0436 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3828 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 1900s | 0.3798 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3369 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 1910s | 0.3807 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.042 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3388 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 1920s | 0.4064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3654 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 1930s | 0.3844 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0401 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3444 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 1940s | 0.4337 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0443 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3894 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 1950s | 0.5092 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0477 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4615 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 1960s | 0.5371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4896 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 1970s | 0.427 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3836 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 1980s | 0.4323 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0427 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3896 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 1990s | 0.4607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3885 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0722 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 2000s | 0.4618 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4237 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0381 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 2010s | 0.5137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4988 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0149 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 2020s | 0.5058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0151 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Jordan or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 0.5252 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5138 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Jordan and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.0114 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Micronesia (country)?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Micronesia (country) rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Jordan ranks 166th and Micronesia (country) ranks 164th 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.