Agrifood systems — Emissions (CH4), per capita by country
Agrifood systems — 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
Agrifood systems — Emissions (CH4), per capita is currently reported for 201 countries. The highest value is 0.0002 kt per person in Uruguay; the lowest is 0 kt per person in Guam.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 kt per person, and the mean is 0 kt per person.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 186.
Over the past decade 41 countries rose and 160 fell. The largest increase was in Botswana (up 43.5%), and the largest decrease in Vanuatu (down 53.5%).
Agrifood systems — Emissions (CH4), per capita: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uruguay | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 2 | Mongolia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 3 | New Zealand | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 22.4% | falling |
| 4 | Australia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 19.0% | falling |
| 5 | Paraguay | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.7% | flat |
| 6 | Chad | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 7 | Central African Republic | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 25.9% | falling |
| 8 | Botswana | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 43.5% | falling |
| 9 | Ireland | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 10 | South Sudan | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 11 | Brazil | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 2.9% | flat |
| 12 | Argentina | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 13 | Guyana | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.9% | rising |
| 14 | Namibia | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 15 | Nicaragua | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 16 | Mauritania | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 17 | Laos | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 11.8% | flat |
| 18 | Cambodia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 19 | Belize | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 20 | Belarus | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 21 | Guinea | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 22 | Colombia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 5.8% | falling |
| 23 | Iceland | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 24 | Mali | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 25 | Myanmar | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.2% | flat |
| 26 | Sudan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 22.6% | falling |
| 27 | Denmark | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 28 | United States Virgin Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Thailand | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 30 | Turkmenistan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.1% | rising |
| 31 | Somalia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 29.3% | falling |
| 32 | Costa Rica | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 23.2% | falling |
| 33 | Zambia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 37.0% | falling |
| 34 | Niger | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 35 | Panama | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 36 | Eritrea | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 37 | Mexico | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.8% | falling |
| 38 | Moldova | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.7% | falling |
| 39 | Dominican Republic | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 40 | Kazakhstan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 41 | Canada | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 42 | Albania | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.9% | flat |
| 43 | Uzbekistan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 44 | Suriname | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 45 | Greece | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 46 | Peru | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 47 | United States | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 48 | Indonesia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 49 | Pakistan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 50 | Luxembourg | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 51 | Burkina Faso | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 52 | Spain | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 53 | Lithuania | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 54 | Latvia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 55 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.8% | falling |
| 56 | Kenya | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.5% | falling |
| 57 | Ethiopia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 58 | Poland | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 9.1% | flat |
| 59 | Angola | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 36.6% | falling |
| 60 | Portugal | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 61 | Ecuador | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 62 | Serbia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.0% | falling |
| 63 | Cuba | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 64 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 65 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 27.6% | falling |
| 66 | Madagascar | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 67 | Faroe Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 68 | Honduras | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 69 | Montenegro | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 70 | France | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 71 | Slovenia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 72 | Turkey | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 73 | Austria | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 74 | East Timor | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 75 | Vanuatu | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 53.5% | falling |
| 76 | Nepal | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 25.4% | flat |
| 77 | Estonia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 78 | Tuvalu | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 16.5% | flat |
| 79 | Tonga | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 5.3% | flat |
| 80 | Aruba | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 81 | Tajikistan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.8% | rising |
| 82 | Bhutan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 83 | Dominica | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 84 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 85 | Romania | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 86 | Barbados | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 87 | Azerbaijan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.4% | rising |
| 88 | Eswatini | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 21.6% | falling |
| 89 | Belgium | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 26.8% | falling |
| 90 | Vietnam | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.7% | falling |
| 91 | Hungary | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 92 | Senegal | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 93 | Russia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.0% | falling |
| 94 | New Caledonia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 95 | Cayman Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.2% | volatile |
| 96 | Guatemala | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 97 | Bahamas | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 98 | Philippines | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 99 | North Macedonia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 100 | Switzerland | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 101 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.5% | flat |
| 102 | Samoa | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 33.9% | falling |
| 103 | Norway | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 29.9% | falling |
| 104 | Chile | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 105 | Croatia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.9% | flat |
| 106 | Djibouti | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 107 | Saint Lucia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 108 | Zimbabwe | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 109 | Uganda | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.9% | flat |
| 110 | Saudi Arabia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 12.8% | falling |
| 111 | India | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 112 | United Kingdom | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 113 | Haiti | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 114 | El Salvador | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 115 | China | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 116 | Bangladesh | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 117 | Jamaica | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 118 | Finland | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 119 | Fiji | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 41.8% | falling |
| 120 | Italy | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 121 | Czechia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 122 | Georgia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.0% | rising |
| 123 | Germany | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 124 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 125 | Seychelles | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 126 | Malta | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 127 | Sierra Leone | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.9% | flat |
| 128 | Ukraine | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 129 | Mozambique | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 34.0% | falling |
| 130 | Puerto Rico | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 8.9% | falling |
| 131 | South Africa | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 132 | Libya | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.4% | flat |
| 133 | Bulgaria | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 5.1% | falling |
| 134 | Kuwait | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 135 | Gambia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 27.6% | falling |
| 136 | Brunei | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.1% | volatile |
| 137 | Tunisia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 138 | Grenada | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 139 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 140 | Armenia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.1% | rising |
| 141 | Slovakia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 142 | Sri Lanka | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 143 | Lesotho | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 22.4% | falling |
| 144 | Nigeria | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 145 | Sweden | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 146 | Afghanistan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 147 | United Arab Emirates | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 148 | Algeria | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.9% | flat |
| 149 | Cameroon | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 150 | Qatar | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 151 | Togo | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 152 | Oman | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.8% | flat |
| 153 | Cyprus | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 154 | Morocco | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 155 | Bahrain | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 156 | Iraq | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 22.4% | falling |
| 157 | Rwanda | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.3% | falling |
| 158 | Benin | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 159 | Israel | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 160 | Syria | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 161 | Ghana | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 162 | Malaysia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 26.5% | falling |
| 163 | Lebanon | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 164 | Congo | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 29.9% | falling |
| 165 | Burundi | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 166 | Palestine | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 167 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 168 | Malawi | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 169 | Egypt | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 28.9% | falling |
| 170 | Jordan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 171 | Yemen | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 24.6% | falling |
| 172 | Liechtenstein | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 173 | Mauritius | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 174 | Japan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 175 | Comoros | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 176 | San Marino | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 177 | Gabon | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 178 | Andorra | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 179 | Channel Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 29.2% | volatile |
| 180 | Liberia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 181 | Papua New Guinea | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.8% | volatile |
| 182 | French Polynesia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.5% | falling |
| 183 | Nauru | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.4% | flat |
| 184 | Maldives | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 185 | Solomon Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 186 | Monaco | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.0% | flat |
| 187 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 188 | Kiribati | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 189 | Isle of Man | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.4% | flat |
| 190 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 191 | Greenland | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 192 | Gibraltar | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 193 | Bermuda | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 194 | Singapore | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 195 | American Samoa | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 196 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 197 | Palau | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 198 | Marshall Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 199 | British Virgin Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 200 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 201 | Guam | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.3% | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
How this figure is calculated
Agrifood systems — 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.
Agrifood systems — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agrifood systems — 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
Agrifood systems — 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.