Bangladesh vs Saudi Arabia: Share global methane emissions
Bangladesh
1.04
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1.19
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
18th
Saudi Arabia rank
15th
Share global methane emissions over time
- Bangladesh
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.19 against 1.04 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.15.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 18th and Saudi Arabia ranks 15th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 16 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.75 | 0.0627 | 1.69 | Bangladesh |
| 1860s | 1.8 | 0.0598 | 1.74 | Bangladesh |
| 1870s | 1.77 | 0.0568 | 1.72 | Bangladesh |
| 1880s | 1.71 | 0.053 | 1.66 | Bangladesh |
| 1890s | 1.67 | 0.0493 | 1.62 | Bangladesh |
| 1900s | 1.58 | 0.0437 | 1.54 | Bangladesh |
| 1910s | 1.5 | 0.0377 | 1.46 | Bangladesh |
| 1920s | 1.43 | 0.0332 | 1.4 | Bangladesh |
| 1930s | 1.35 | 0.0432 | 1.31 | Bangladesh |
| 1940s | 1.25 | 0.712 | 0.5419 | Bangladesh |
| 1950s | 1.12 | 0.142 | 0.9756 | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 1.03 | 0.2491 | 0.7815 | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 0.9532 | 0.7429 | 0.2103 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.9134 | 0.673 | 0.2404 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.953 | 0.8789 | 0.0741 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 1.02 | 0.9908 | 0.0273 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1.04 | 1.13 | 0.0957 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 1.17 | 0.1319 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global methane emissions, Bangladesh or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.19 against 1.04 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.15, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share global methane emissions?
- Bangladesh ranks 18th and Saudi Arabia ranks 15th 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.