Equatorial Guinea vs Russia: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Equatorial Guinea
1,938 kilograms per person
in 2023
Russia
2,426 kilograms per person
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
16th
Russia rank
13th
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 2,426 kilograms per person against 1,938 kilograms per person in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 488 kilograms per person.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russia ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th and Russia ranks 13th of 193 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,294 kilograms per person | 1,897 kilograms per person | 5,397 kilograms per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 10,077 kilograms per person | 2,253 kilograms per person | 7,825 kilograms per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 5,614 kilograms per person | 2,264 kilograms per person | 3,350 kilograms per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 2,426 kilograms per person | 2,419 kilograms per person | 7.31 kilograms per person | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Equatorial Guinea or Russia?
- Russia, at 2,426 kilograms per person against 1,938 kilograms per person in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Equatorial Guinea and Russia?
- 488 kilograms per person, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Russia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Russia rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th and Russia ranks 13th 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.