Egypt vs Spain: Share global methane emissions
Egypt
0.5159
in 2024
Spain
0.477
in 2024
Egypt rank
36th
Spain rank
38th
Share global methane emissions over time
- Egypt
- Spain
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.5159 against 0.477 in Spain, a difference of 0.0389.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Spain ahead.
Egypt ranks 36th and Spain ranks 38th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.3002 | 0.6715 | 0.3713 | Spain |
| 1860s | 0.3147 | 0.683 | 0.3683 | Spain |
| 1870s | 0.337 | 0.6675 | 0.3305 | Spain |
| 1880s | 0.3666 | 0.6408 | 0.2742 | Spain |
| 1890s | 0.4029 | 0.6058 | 0.2029 | Spain |
| 1900s | 0.4132 | 0.5707 | 0.1575 | Spain |
| 1910s | 0.42 | 0.5521 | 0.1321 | Spain |
| 1920s | 0.4281 | 0.5456 | 0.1175 | Spain |
| 1930s | 0.42 | 0.5259 | 0.106 | Spain |
| 1940s | 0.4009 | 0.547 | 0.1462 | Spain |
| 1950s | 0.3997 | 0.5601 | 0.1604 | Spain |
| 1960s | 0.4491 | 0.5442 | 0.0951 | Spain |
| 1970s | 0.4002 | 0.5248 | 0.1246 | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.5441 | 0.5518 | 0.0078 | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.6445 | 0.5748 | 0.0696 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.6478 | 0.6076 | 0.0403 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0.5811 | 0.5324 | 0.0486 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 0.5141 | 0.4979 | 0.0162 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global methane emissions, Egypt or Spain?
- Egypt, at 0.5159 against 0.477 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Egypt and Spain?
- 0.0389, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Spain?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Spain rank globally for share global methane emissions?
- Egypt ranks 36th and Spain ranks 38th 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.