Argentina vs East Timor: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Argentina
824.36 kilograms per person
in 2023
East Timor
1,134 kilograms per person
in 2023
Argentina rank
26th
East Timor rank
24th
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Argentina
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 1,134 kilograms per person against 824.36 kilograms per person in Argentina, a difference of 309.64 kilograms per person.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.4 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 26th and East Timor ranks 24th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 693.8 kilograms per person | 2.4 kilograms per person | 691.4 kilograms per person | Argentina |
| 2000s | 722.71 kilograms per person | 2,283 kilograms per person | 1,560 kilograms per person | East Timor |
| 2010s | 618.72 kilograms per person | 3,202 kilograms per person | 2,583 kilograms per person | East Timor |
| 2020s | 744.24 kilograms per person | 1,782 kilograms per person | 1,037 kilograms per person | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Argentina or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 1,134 kilograms per person against 824.36 kilograms per person in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Argentina and East Timor?
- 309.64 kilograms per person, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and East Timor?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and East Timor rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Argentina ranks 26th and East Timor ranks 24th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.