Cambodia vs Somalia: Share of global methane emissions

Cambodia
0.3%
in 2024
Somalia
0.3%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
65th
Somalia rank
62nd

Share of global methane emissions over time

  • Cambodia
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Cambodia ranks 65th and Somalia ranks 62nd of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 12 and Somalia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Somalia Difference Ahead
1850s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Cambodia
1860s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Cambodia
1870s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Cambodia
1880s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Cambodia
1890s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Cambodia
1900s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Cambodia
1910s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Cambodia
1920s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Cambodia
1930s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Cambodia
1940s 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% Cambodia
1950s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Cambodia
1960s 0.3% 0.2% 0.0% Cambodia
1970s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Somalia
1980s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Somalia
1990s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Somalia
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% Somalia
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Somalia
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global methane emissions, Cambodia or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global methane emissions between Cambodia and Somalia?
0.0%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Somalia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Somalia rank globally for share of global methane emissions?
Cambodia ranks 65th and Somalia ranks 62nd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – 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

Indicator
Share of global methane emissions
Unit
%
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of the world's methane emissions.