Netherlands vs Sudan: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Netherlands
23.21 kilograms per person
in 2023
Sudan
26.98 kilograms per person
in 2023
Netherlands rank
103rd
Sudan rank
100th
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Netherlands
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 26.98 kilograms per person against 23.21 kilograms per person in Netherlands, a difference of 3.77 kilograms per person.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 103rd and Sudan ranks 100th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 204.05 kilograms per person | 5.23 kilograms per person | 198.82 kilograms per person | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 178.01 kilograms per person | 63.38 kilograms per person | 114.63 kilograms per person | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 129.72 kilograms per person | 73.62 kilograms per person | 56.1 kilograms per person | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 31.02 kilograms per person | 31.36 kilograms per person | 0.3391 kilograms per person | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Netherlands or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 26.98 kilograms per person against 23.21 kilograms per person in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Netherlands and Sudan?
- 3.77 kilograms per person, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sudan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Sudan rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Netherlands ranks 103rd and Sudan ranks 100th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) β 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.