Niger vs Spain: Per capita methane emissions by sector

Niger

9.17 kilograms per person

in 2023

Spain

11.69 kilograms per person

in 2023

Niger rank

113th

Spain rank

111th

Per capita methane emissions by sector over time

Spain currently reports 11.69 kilograms per person against 9.17 kilograms per person in Niger, a difference of 2.51 kilograms per person.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.

Niger ranks 113th and Spain ranks 111th of 193 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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