Montenegro vs Peru: Per capita methane emissions

Montenegro
0.923 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Peru
0.9257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Montenegro rank
111th
Peru rank
110th

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Montenegro
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.9257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.923 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Montenegro, a difference of 0.0027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

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

Montenegro ranks 111th and Peru ranks 110th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 8 and Peru in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Peru Difference Ahead
1850s 0.8879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9697 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0818 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Peru
1860s 0.8214 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4412 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Peru
1870s 0.7781 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5662 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Peru
1880s 0.7371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Peru
1890s 0.6983 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9576 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Peru
1900s 0.6603 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Peru
1910s 0.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Peru
1920s 0.8726 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Peru
1930s 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6867 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Peru
1940s 1.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Peru
1950s 1.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1261 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Montenegro
1960s 1.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1918 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Montenegro
1970s 2.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Montenegro
1980s 1.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7073 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Montenegro
1990s 1.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5188 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Montenegro
2000s 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9997 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1905 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Montenegro
2010s 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9807 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Montenegro
2020s 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.929 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0849 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Montenegro or Peru?
Peru, at 0.9257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.923 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Montenegro as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Montenegro and Peru?
0.0027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Peru?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Montenegro and Peru rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
Montenegro ranks 111th and Peru ranks 110th 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.