Nauru vs Saint Helena: Share of global methane emissions

Nauru
0.0%
in 2024
Saint Helena
0.0%
in 2024
Nauru rank
198th
Saint Helena rank
197th

Share of global methane emissions over time

  • Nauru
  • Saint Helena
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How they compare

Saint Helena currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Nauru, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Saint Helena's figure about 1.2 times Nauru's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Saint Helena ahead.

Nauru ranks 198th and Saint Helena ranks 197th of 201 countries.

Saint Helena has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global methane emissions, Nauru or Saint Helena?
Saint Helena, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Nauru as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global methane emissions between Nauru and Saint Helena?
0.0%, with Saint Helena ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Saint Helena?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Nauru and Saint Helena rank globally for share of global methane emissions?
Nauru ranks 198th and Saint Helena ranks 197th 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.