What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Iceland and Uganda?

0.2055 kilograms per person, with Uganda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Uganda?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

Iceland vs Uganda: Per capita methane emissions by sector

Iceland

0 kilograms per person

in 2023

Uganda

0.2055 kilograms per person

in 2023

Iceland rank

139th

Uganda rank

138th

Per capita methane emissions by sector over time

Iceland
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.2055 kilograms per person against 0 kilograms per person in Iceland, a difference of 0.2055 kilograms per person.

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

Iceland ranks 139th and Uganda ranks 138th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1990s	30.33 kilograms per person	0 kilograms per person	30.33 kilograms per person	Iceland
2000s	0 kilograms per person	0.0645 kilograms per person	0.0645 kilograms per person	Uganda
2010s	9.22 kilograms per person	0.2704 kilograms per person	8.95 kilograms per person	Iceland
2020s	0 kilograms per person	0.2149 kilograms per person	0.2149 kilograms per person	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Iceland or Uganda?: Uganda, at 0.2055 kilograms per person against 0 kilograms per person in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Iceland and Uganda?: 0.2055 kilograms per person, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Uganda?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Uganda rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?: Iceland ranks 139th and Uganda ranks 138th 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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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: 18 September 2026

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