Gabon vs Kazakhstan: Per capita methane emissions by sector

Gabon
2,487 kilograms per person
in 2023
Kazakhstan
2,557 kilograms per person
in 2023
Gabon rank
12th
Kazakhstan rank
11th

Per capita methane emissions by sector over time

  • Gabon
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 2,557 kilograms per person against 2,487 kilograms per person in Gabon, a difference of 70 kilograms per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 12th and Kazakhstan ranks 11th of 193 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 8,806 kilograms per person 2,367 kilograms per person 6,439 kilograms per person Gabon
2000s 6,284 kilograms per person 3,148 kilograms per person 3,137 kilograms per person Gabon
2010s 3,516 kilograms per person 3,097 kilograms per person 419.11 kilograms per person Gabon
2020s 2,444 kilograms per person 2,422 kilograms per person 21.95 kilograms per person Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Gabon or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 2,557 kilograms per person against 2,487 kilograms per person in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Gabon and Kazakhstan?
70 kilograms per person, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Kazakhstan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Kazakhstan rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
Gabon ranks 12th and Kazakhstan ranks 11th 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

Indicator
Per capita methane emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,562 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.