Singapore vs Tanzania: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Singapore
8.64 kilograms per person
in 2023
Tanzania
7.66 kilograms per person
in 2023
Singapore rank
115th
Tanzania rank
117th
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Singapore
- Tanzania
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 8.64 kilograms per person against 7.66 kilograms per person in Tanzania, a difference of 0.98 kilograms per person.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.
Singapore ranks 115th and Tanzania ranks 117th of 193 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.92 kilograms per person | 0.3391 kilograms per person | 1.58 kilograms per person | Singapore |
| 2000s | 4.01 kilograms per person | 1.76 kilograms per person | 2.25 kilograms per person | Singapore |
| 2010s | 8.05 kilograms per person | 5.28 kilograms per person | 2.77 kilograms per person | Singapore |
| 2020s | 8.85 kilograms per person | 6.96 kilograms per person | 1.89 kilograms per person | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Singapore or Tanzania?
- Singapore, at 8.64 kilograms per person against 7.66 kilograms per person in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Singapore and Tanzania?
- 0.98 kilograms per person, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Tanzania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and Tanzania rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Singapore ranks 115th and Tanzania ranks 117th 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
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.