Finland vs Senegal: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Finland
1.79 kilograms per person
in 2023
Senegal
0.5532 kilograms per person
in 2023
Finland rank
128th
Senegal rank
131st
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Finland
- Senegal
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1.79 kilograms per person against 0.5532 kilograms per person in Senegal, a difference of 1.24 kilograms per person.
That makes Finland's figure about 3.2 times Senegal's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 128th and Senegal ranks 131st of 193 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.28 kilograms per person | 0.9036 kilograms per person | 14.38 kilograms per person | Finland |
| 2000s | 13.55 kilograms per person | 0.9031 kilograms per person | 12.65 kilograms per person | Finland |
| 2010s | 7.16 kilograms per person | 1.12 kilograms per person | 6.03 kilograms per person | Finland |
| 2020s | 3.15 kilograms per person | 0.574 kilograms per person | 2.58 kilograms per person | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Finland or Senegal?
- Finland, at 1.79 kilograms per person against 0.5532 kilograms per person in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Finland and Senegal?
- 1.24 kilograms per person, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Senegal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Senegal rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Finland ranks 128th and Senegal ranks 131st 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.