Mozambique vs Paraguay: Share of global methane emissions

Mozambique
0.3%
in 2024
Paraguay
0.3%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
60th
Paraguay rank
61st

Share of global methane emissions over time

  • Mozambique
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Paraguay ahead.

Mozambique ranks 60th and Paraguay ranks 61st of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Paraguay Difference Ahead
1850s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Paraguay
1860s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Paraguay
1870s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Paraguay
1880s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Paraguay
1890s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Paraguay
1900s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Paraguay
1910s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Paraguay
1920s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Paraguay
1930s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Paraguay
1940s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Paraguay
1950s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Mozambique
1960s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Mozambique
1970s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Paraguay
1980s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Paraguay
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Paraguay
2000s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Paraguay
2010s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% 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, Mozambique or Paraguay?
Mozambique, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global methane emissions between Mozambique and Paraguay?
0.0%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Paraguay?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Paraguay rank globally for share of global methane emissions?
Mozambique ranks 60th and Paraguay ranks 61st 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.