Burkina Faso vs Turkmenistan: Share of global methane emissions
Burkina Faso
0.2%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
0.2%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
66th
Turkmenistan rank
67th
Share of global methane emissions over time
- Burkina Faso
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 66th and Turkmenistan ranks 67th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 11 and Turkmenistan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 1860s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 1870s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 1880s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 1890s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global methane emissions, Burkina Faso or Turkmenistan?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global methane emissions between Burkina Faso and Turkmenistan?
- 0.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Turkmenistan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of global methane emissions?
- Burkina Faso ranks 66th and Turkmenistan ranks 67th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's methane emissions.