Montenegro vs Spain: Per capita methane emissions
Montenegro
0.923 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Spain
0.9308 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Montenegro rank
111th
Spain rank
109th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Montenegro
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.9308 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.923 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Montenegro, a difference of 0.0078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 111th and Spain ranks 109th of 199 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.8879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5499 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.338 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1860s | 0.8214 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5719 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2495 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1870s | 0.7781 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1972 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1880s | 0.7371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1890s | 0.6983 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1103 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1900s | 0.6603 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5928 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0675 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1910s | 0.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1920s | 0.8726 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5949 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2777 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1930s | 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5436 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1940s | 1.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6567 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8697 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1950s | 1.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1960s | 1.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8992 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1970s | 2.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1980s | 1.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9773 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1990s | 1.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4697 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9685 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1228 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9463 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0677 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 Spain?
- Spain, at 0.9308 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 Spain?
- 0.0078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Spain?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and Spain rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Montenegro ranks 111th and Spain ranks 109th 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.