Germany vs Tajikistan: Per capita methane emissions by sector

Germany
27.79 kilograms per person
in 2023
Tajikistan
29.84 kilograms per person
in 2023
Germany rank
98th
Tajikistan rank
96th

Per capita methane emissions by sector over time

  • Germany
  • Tajikistan
050100150200199020062023

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 29.84 kilograms per person against 27.79 kilograms per person in Germany, a difference of 2.05 kilograms per person.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Germany ranks 98th and Tajikistan ranks 96th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Tajikistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 61.2 kilograms per person 109.69 kilograms per person 48.49 kilograms per person Tajikistan
2000s 70.15 kilograms per person 19.99 kilograms per person 50.16 kilograms per person Germany
2010s 42.43 kilograms per person 18.65 kilograms per person 23.78 kilograms per person Germany
2020s 31.68 kilograms per person 31.29 kilograms per person 0.3903 kilograms per person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Germany or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 29.84 kilograms per person against 27.79 kilograms per person in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Germany and Tajikistan?
2.05 kilograms per person, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Tajikistan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Germany and Tajikistan rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
Germany ranks 98th and Tajikistan ranks 96th 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.