Afghanistan vs Chile: Share global methane emissions

Afghanistan
0.18
in 2024
Chile
0.1941
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
82nd
Chile rank
79th

Share global methane emissions over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Chile
0.10.150.20.250.30.35185019372024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.1941 against 0.18 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0141.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 82nd and Chile ranks 79th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 10 and Chile in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Chile Difference Ahead
1850s 0.2945 0.1153 0.1792 Afghanistan
1860s 0.2916 0.1316 0.16 Afghanistan
1870s 0.2877 0.1427 0.1449 Afghanistan
1880s 0.2809 0.1492 0.1317 Afghanistan
1890s 0.2745 0.1557 0.1187 Afghanistan
1900s 0.2621 0.1779 0.0842 Afghanistan
1910s 0.2431 0.1947 0.0484 Afghanistan
1920s 0.2311 0.1959 0.0352 Afghanistan
1930s 0.2298 0.2036 0.0263 Afghanistan
1940s 0.2282 0.2188 0.0094 Afghanistan
1950s 0.2119 0.2552 0.0433 Chile
1960s 0.1844 0.2811 0.0967 Chile
1970s 0.1539 0.2739 0.12 Chile
1980s 0.1206 0.3012 0.1806 Chile
1990s 0.1167 0.2888 0.1721 Chile
2000s 0.1437 0.2916 0.1479 Chile
2010s 0.1804 0.2405 0.06 Chile
2020s 0.1778 0.2085 0.0307 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global methane emissions, Afghanistan or Chile?
Chile, at 0.1941 against 0.18 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Afghanistan and Chile?
0.0141, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Chile?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Chile rank globally for share global methane emissions?
Afghanistan ranks 82nd and Chile ranks 79th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed