Guyana vs Russia: Per capita methane emissions by sector

Guyana
2,202 kilograms per person
in 2023
Russia
2,426 kilograms per person
in 2023
Guyana rank
14th
Russia rank
13th

Per capita methane emissions by sector over time

  • Guyana
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 2,426 kilograms per person against 2,202 kilograms per person in Guyana, a difference of 224 kilograms per person.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 14th and Russia ranks 13th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 0 kilograms per person 1,897 kilograms per person 1,897 kilograms per person Russia
2000s 0 kilograms per person 2,253 kilograms per person 2,253 kilograms per person Russia
2010s 1.24 kilograms per person 2,264 kilograms per person 2,263 kilograms per person Russia
2020s 1,300 kilograms per person 2,419 kilograms per person 1,119 kilograms per person Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Guyana or Russia?
Russia, at 2,426 kilograms per person against 2,202 kilograms per person in Guyana as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Guyana and Russia?
224 kilograms per person, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Russia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Russia rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
Guyana ranks 14th 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

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.