AFOLU — Emissions (CH4), per capita by country
AFOLU — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
What the numbers show
AFOLU — Emissions (CH4), per capita is currently reported for 189 countries. The highest value is 0.0002 kt per person in Uruguay; the lowest is 0 kt per person in United States Virgin Islands.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 kt per person, and the mean is 0 kt per person.
Over the past decade 41 countries rose and 141 fell. The largest increase was in Saudi Arabia (up 86.2%), and the largest decrease in Bahamas (down 72.6%).
AFOLU — Emissions (CH4), per capita: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uruguay | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 2 | Mongolia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 33.8% | rising |
| 3 | New Zealand | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 4 | Australia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 19.3% | falling |
| 5 | Chad | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 6 | Central African Republic | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 26.0% | falling |
| 7 | Paraguay | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.1% | flat |
| 8 | Botswana | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 45.1% | falling |
| 9 | Ireland | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 10 | South Sudan | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 11 | Argentina | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 12 | Brazil | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 5.4% | flat |
| 13 | Guyana | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.8% | rising |
| 14 | Namibia | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 15 | Laos | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 20.7% | falling |
| 16 | Mauritania | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 17 | Nicaragua | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 18 | Cambodia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 19 | Guinea | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 20 | Mali | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 6.3% | falling |
| 21 | Belarus | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 22 | Colombia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 9.6% | falling |
| 23 | Sudan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 24 | Denmark | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 25 | Myanmar | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 25.2% | flat |
| 26 | Turkmenistan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.8% | rising |
| 27 | Zambia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 40.1% | falling |
| 28 | Eritrea | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 29 | Somalia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 30 | Niger | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 31 | Canada | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 10.7% | falling |
| 32 | Thailand | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 33 | Iceland | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 34 | Kazakhstan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 35 | Costa Rica | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 39.8% | falling |
| 36 | Uzbekistan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 37 | Suriname | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 38 | Ethiopia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 39 | Burkina Faso | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 40 | Pakistan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 41 | Angola | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 38.4% | falling |
| 42 | Luxembourg | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 43 | Vanuatu | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 54.8% | falling |
| 44 | Kenya | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 45 | East Timor | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 46 | United States | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 47 | Tuvalu | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 17.8% | flat |
| 48 | Dominican Republic | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 49 | Belize | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 27.0% | falling |
| 50 | Cuba | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 22.8% | falling |
| 51 | Tonga | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 5.8% | flat |
| 52 | Madagascar | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 53 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 54 | France | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 55 | Lithuania | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 56 | Peru | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.1% | flat |
| 57 | Albania | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 26.9% | falling |
| 58 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 29.8% | falling |
| 59 | Panama | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 60 | Indonesia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 2.9% | falling |
| 61 | Nepal | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 28.3% | flat |
| 62 | New Caledonia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 63 | Austria | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 64 | Mexico | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 65 | Latvia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 66 | Spain | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 67 | Belgium | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 68 | Samoa | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 35.3% | falling |
| 69 | Vietnam | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 70 | Mozambique | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 46.0% | falling |
| 71 | Honduras | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 72 | Tajikistan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.0% | rising |
| 73 | Slovenia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 74 | Bhutan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 20.9% | falling |
| 75 | Eswatini | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 76 | Estonia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 77 | Philippines | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 78 | Norway | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 79 | Ecuador | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 34.0% | falling |
| 80 | Switzerland | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 81 | Portugal | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 82 | Senegal | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.2% | falling |
| 83 | Zimbabwe | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 84 | Djibouti | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 85 | Serbia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.1% | falling |
| 86 | Montenegro | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 87 | Poland | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 6.9% | falling |
| 88 | United Kingdom | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 89 | Faroe Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 90 | Romania | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 91 | Fiji | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 43.9% | falling |
| 92 | Dominica | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 93 | Guatemala | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.0% | falling |
| 94 | Greece | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 95 | India | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 96 | Uganda | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.4% | rising |
| 97 | Bangladesh | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 98 | Azerbaijan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.6% | rising |
| 99 | Germany | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 100 | Finland | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 101 | Russia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.2% | falling |
| 102 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.9% | rising |
| 103 | Italy | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.0% | falling |
| 104 | Sierra Leone | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.4% | rising |
| 105 | North Macedonia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 27.7% | falling |
| 106 | Lesotho | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 24.3% | falling |
| 107 | Chile | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 108 | Gambia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 30.7% | falling |
| 109 | Croatia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 110 | Sweden | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 111 | Turkey | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 11.0% | falling |
| 112 | Georgia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 24.2% | rising |
| 113 | Haiti | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 114 | Czechia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 115 | Cameroon | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 116 | Afghanistan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 26.1% | falling |
| 117 | Bulgaria | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.0% | falling |
| 118 | Benin | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 119 | South Africa | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 120 | Hungary | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.8% | falling |
| 121 | China | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 122 | Oman | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.3% | rising |
| 123 | Libya | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.6% | flat |
| 124 | Nigeria | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 125 | Congo | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 33.2% | falling |
| 126 | Sri Lanka | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 127 | Togo | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.2% | falling |
| 128 | Malawi | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 34.1% | rising |
| 129 | El Salvador | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 130 | Armenia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.2% | rising |
| 131 | Moldova | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 28.1% | falling |
| 132 | Ukraine | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 34.7% | volatile |
| 133 | Saudi Arabia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 86.2% | falling |
| 134 | Morocco | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 135 | Slovakia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 136 | Ghana | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 137 | Tunisia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 138 | Algeria | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.1% | rising |
| 139 | Syria | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.7% | falling |
| 140 | Burundi | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 141 | United Arab Emirates | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 142 | Malaysia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 38.7% | falling |
| 143 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 144 | Yemen | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 145 | Grenada | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 146 | Qatar | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 28.5% | falling |
| 147 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.3% | falling |
| 148 | Rwanda | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.0% | rising |
| 149 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 150 | Japan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.7% | falling |
| 151 | Jamaica | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 152 | Saint Lucia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 153 | Puerto Rico | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 154 | Papua New Guinea | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.0% | volatile |
| 155 | French Polynesia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 2.5% | falling |
| 156 | Malta | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 34.2% | falling |
| 157 | Nauru | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.7% | flat |
| 158 | Egypt | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 43.8% | falling |
| 159 | Gabon | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 31.4% | falling |
| 160 | Barbados | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 161 | Iraq | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 35.2% | falling |
| 162 | Cyprus | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 40.2% | falling |
| 163 | Comoros | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 164 | Solomon Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 165 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 166 | Israel | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 167 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 168 | Jordan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 169 | Liberia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 170 | Kiribati | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 171 | Brunei | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.1% | volatile |
| 172 | Lebanon | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.3% | falling |
| 173 | Kuwait | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 174 | Bahamas | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 72.6% | volatile |
| 175 | Palestine | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 176 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.9% | falling |
| 177 | Bahrain | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 178 | Seychelles | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.7% | volatile |
| 179 | Mauritius | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.6% | falling |
| 180 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 21.3% | falling |
| 181 | Singapore | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 22.8% | volatile |
| 182 | Maldives | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.9% | volatile |
| 183 | Cayman Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 183 | Gibraltar | 0 kt per person | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 183 | Greenland | 0 kt per person | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 183 | Isle of Man | 0 kt per person | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 183 | Liechtenstein | 0 kt per person | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 183 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 183 | United States Virgin Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 0 kt per person
How this figure is calculated
AFOLU — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
AFOLU — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- AFOLU — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
AFOLU — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.