Which has higher share of global methane emissions, Kiribati or Palau?

Palau, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Kiribati as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Palau?

175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.

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.

Kiribati vs Palau: Share of global methane emissions

Kiribati

0.0%

in 2024

Palau

0.0%

in 2024

Kiribati rank

190th

Palau rank

189th

Share of global methane emissions over time

Kiribati
Palau

How they compare

Palau currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times Kiribati's.

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

Kiribati ranks 190th and Palau ranks 189th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 12 and Palau in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kiribati	Palau	Difference	Ahead
1850s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Kiribati
1860s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Kiribati
1870s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Kiribati
1880s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Kiribati
1890s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Kiribati
1900s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Kiribati
1910s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Kiribati
1920s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Kiribati
1930s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Kiribati
1940s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Kiribati
1950s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Kiribati
1960s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Kiribati
1970s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Palau
1980s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Palau
1990s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Palau
2000s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Palau
2010s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Palau
2020s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global methane emissions, Kiribati or Palau?: Palau, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Kiribati as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global methane emissions between Kiribati and Palau?: 0.0%, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Palau?: 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Palau rank globally for share of global methane emissions?: Kiribati ranks 190th and Palau ranks 189th 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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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: 18 September 2026

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