Philippines vs Tunisia: Per capita methane emissions
Philippines
0.6813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Tunisia
0.6839 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Philippines rank
148th
Tunisia rank
146th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Philippines
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 0.6839 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.6813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Philippines, a difference of 0.0026 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 148th and Tunisia ranks 146th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 15 and Tunisia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9285 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1860s | 1.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9555 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1870s | 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4236 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9272 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1880s | 1.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4419 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9324 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1890s | 1.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.462 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9684 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1900s | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9688 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1910s | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4967 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1920s | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5561 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8841 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1930s | 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5851 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8661 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1940s | 1.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5961 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9162 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1950s | 1.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1960s | 1.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1970s | 1.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9326 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2989 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1980s | 0.9569 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8777 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0792 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1990s | 0.7859 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0182 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 0.7389 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8687 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1297 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 0.7155 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7766 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0611 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 0.6919 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6874 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Philippines or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 0.6839 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.6813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Philippines and Tunisia?
- 0.0026 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Tunisia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Tunisia rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Philippines ranks 148th and Tunisia ranks 146th 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.