Estonia vs Norway: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Estonia
80.46 kilograms per person
in 2023
Norway
85.16 kilograms per person
in 2023
Estonia rank
76th
Norway rank
74th
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Estonia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 85.16 kilograms per person against 80.46 kilograms per person in Estonia, a difference of 4.7 kilograms per person.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.
Estonia ranks 76th and Norway ranks 74th of 193 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.2 kilograms per person | 97 kilograms per person | 41.8 kilograms per person | Norway |
| 2000s | 64.77 kilograms per person | 104.26 kilograms per person | 39.5 kilograms per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 74.19 kilograms per person | 85.76 kilograms per person | 11.57 kilograms per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 76.23 kilograms per person | 85.93 kilograms per person | 9.7 kilograms per person | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Estonia or Norway?
- Norway, at 85.16 kilograms per person against 80.46 kilograms per person in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Estonia and Norway?
- 4.7 kilograms per person, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Norway?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Norway rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Estonia ranks 76th and Norway ranks 74th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.