Madagascar vs Paraguay: Share of global methane emissions
Madagascar
0.3%
in 2024
Paraguay
0.3%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
64th
Paraguay rank
61st
Share of global methane emissions over time
- Madagascar
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 64th and Paraguay ranks 61st of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 16 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 1860s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 1870s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 1880s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 1890s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 1900s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 1910s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 1920s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 1930s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 1940s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 1950s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global methane emissions, Madagascar or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global methane emissions between Madagascar and Paraguay?
- 0.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Paraguay?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Paraguay rank globally for share of global methane emissions?
- Madagascar ranks 64th and Paraguay ranks 61st 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.