Energy — Emissions (CH4), per capita by country

Energy — 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.

Countries reporting
185
Highest
0.0005 kt per person
Bahrain
Lowest
0 kt per person
Grenada
Median
0 kt per person
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
10,671

What the numbers show

Energy — Emissions (CH4), per capita is currently reported for 185 countries. The highest value is 0.0005 kt per person in Bahrain; the lowest is 0 kt per person in Grenada.

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 4,655.

Over the past decade 58 countries rose and 127 fell. The largest increase was in Guyana (up 4,909.3%), and the largest decrease in Yemen (down 87.7%).

Energy — Emissions (CH4), per capita: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Bahrain 0.0005 kt per person 2023 down 20.6% volatile
2 Mongolia 0.0003 kt per person 2023 up 95.9% volatile
3 Qatar 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 33.5% volatile
4 Gabon 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 14.2% rising
5 Kuwait 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 33.3% volatile
6 Oman 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 14.2% rising
7 Brunei 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 35.3% volatile
8 Libya 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 0.3% volatile
9 Iraq 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 13.1% volatile
10 United Arab Emirates 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 17.9% volatile
11 Congo 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 10.3% volatile
12 Saudi Arabia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 16.3% volatile
13 Turkmenistan 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 29.8% rising
14 Australia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 15.2% rising
15 Russia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 21.8% rising
16 Guyana 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 4,909.3% volatile
17 Canada 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 19.6% rising
18 Palau 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 14.1% volatile
19 Kazakhstan 0 kt per person 2023 down 21.1% rising
20 United States 0 kt per person 2023 up 6.6% falling
21 Equatorial Guinea 0 kt per person 2023 down 76.2% volatile
22 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 kt per person 2023 up 79.2% volatile
23 Indonesia 0 kt per person 2023 up 48.9% rising
24 Ukraine 0 kt per person 2023 down 20.7% rising
25 Norway 0 kt per person 2023 down 15.1% volatile
26 Algeria 0 kt per person 2023 down 16.8% falling
27 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kt per person 2023 down 36.8% falling
28 Bhutan 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.9% rising
29 South Africa 0 kt per person 2023 down 25.2% rising
30 Angola 0 kt per person 2023 down 50.3% volatile
31 Botswana 0 kt per person 2023 up 30.4% rising
32 Marshall Islands 0 kt per person 2023 up 131.4% volatile
33 China 0 kt per person 2023 up 12.3% rising
34 Nigeria 0 kt per person 2023 down 40.4% falling
35 Azerbaijan 0 kt per person 2023 down 2.9% rising
36 Uzbekistan 0 kt per person 2023 down 27.3% rising
37 Poland 0 kt per person 2023 down 26.5% volatile
38 Ecuador 0 kt per person 2023 down 21.3% rising
39 Slovenia 0 kt per person 2023 down 35.8% falling
40 Mozambique 0 kt per person 2023 up 8.0% flat
41 Haiti 0 kt per person 2023 down 9.8% rising
42 Togo 0 kt per person 2023 up 9.0% rising
43 Namibia 0 kt per person 2023 up 68.3% volatile
44 Cameroon 0 kt per person 2023 down 22.7% volatile
45 Liberia 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.6% rising
46 Czechia 0 kt per person 2023 down 26.9% falling
47 Suriname 0 kt per person 2023 down 19.4% rising
48 Zambia 0 kt per person 2023 down 6.3% falling
49 Ghana 0 kt per person 2023 up 18.4% rising
50 Montenegro 0 kt per person 2023 up 6.2% rising
51 Belarus 0 kt per person 2023 up 0.8% flat
52 Laos 0 kt per person 2023 up 69.2% volatile
53 Serbia 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.8% rising
54 Malaysia 0 kt per person 2023 down 21.0% rising
55 Somalia 0 kt per person 2023 down 23.0% rising
56 Hungary 0 kt per person 2023 down 8.9% flat
57 Eswatini 0 kt per person 2023 down 17.2% falling
58 Argentina 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.6% falling
59 Uganda 0 kt per person 2023 up 30.8% flat
60 Ireland 0 kt per person 2023 down 11.4% rising
61 Belgium 0 kt per person 2023 down 3.4% rising
62 Zimbabwe 0 kt per person 2023 up 16.5% falling
63 Vietnam 0 kt per person 2023 down 18.2% rising
64 Colombia 0 kt per person 2023 down 35.5% rising
65 Paraguay 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.4% rising
66 Lesotho 0 kt per person 2023 down 17.9% rising
67 Latvia 0 kt per person 2023 up 1.9% rising
68 Tunisia 0 kt per person 2023 down 33.8% falling
69 Greece 0 kt per person 2023 down 28.8% rising
70 Guinea-Bissau 0 kt per person 2023 down 23.7% rising
71 Sierra Leone 0 kt per person 2023 down 19.3% rising
72 Romania 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.3% falling
73 Kenya 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.2% falling
74 Estonia 0 kt per person 2023 up 17.1% rising
75 Bulgaria 0 kt per person 2023 down 0.8% falling
76 Cote d'Ivoire 0 kt per person 2023 down 24.6% flat
77 Brazil 0 kt per person 2023 up 11.4% falling
78 Chad 0 kt per person 2023 down 12.1% rising
79 Slovakia 0 kt per person 2023 up 6.8% falling
80 Eritrea 0 kt per person 2023 down 0.1% falling
81 Comoros 0 kt per person 2023 down 10.8% volatile
82 Croatia 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.1% rising
83 New Zealand 0 kt per person 2023 down 46.1% rising
84 Egypt 0 kt per person 2023 down 21.9% falling
85 Finland 0 kt per person 2023 down 4.8% falling
86 Lithuania 0 kt per person 2023 down 2.0% rising
87 Papua New Guinea 0 kt per person 2023 up 80.8% volatile
88 Guatemala 0 kt per person 2023 up 11.0% rising
89 Austria 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.3% falling
90 Switzerland 0 kt per person 2023 up 51.4% rising
91 Liechtenstein 0 kt per person 2023 up 50.8% volatile
92 Germany 0 kt per person 2023 down 16.9% volatile
93 Benin 0 kt per person 2023 down 4.9% falling
94 Sudan 0 kt per person 2023 down 12.7% falling
95 Mauritania 0 kt per person 2023 down 23.5% rising
96 South Sudan 0 kt per person 2023 down 12.7% falling
97 Ethiopia 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.3% flat
98 Moldova 0 kt per person 2023 up 32.4% rising
99 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt per person 2023 down 18.3% rising
100 Djibouti 0 kt per person 2023 down 16.0% volatile
101 Guinea 0 kt per person 2023 down 27.3% falling
102 Madagascar 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.3% rising
103 Denmark 0 kt per person 2023 down 3.4% rising
104 Central African Republic 0 kt per person 2023 down 12.0% rising
105 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per person 2023 up 87.7% volatile
106 Burkina Faso 0 kt per person 2023 down 21.7% rising
107 Armenia 0 kt per person 2023 up 12.3% rising
108 Italy 0 kt per person 2023 down 2.1% rising
109 Rwanda 0 kt per person 2023 down 3.2% volatile
110 Nepal 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.5% rising
111 Burundi 0 kt per person 2023 down 24.0% rising
112 East Timor 0 kt per person 2023 down 78.8% volatile
113 Portugal 0 kt per person 2023 up 55.4% rising
114 San Marino 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.7% rising
115 Mexico 0 kt per person 2023 down 32.6% rising
116 Tajikistan 0 kt per person 2023 up 91.0% volatile
117 Albania 0 kt per person 2023 up 20.9% volatile
118 Philippines 0 kt per person 2023 up 21.3% falling
119 Pakistan 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.5% rising
120 Thailand 0 kt per person 2023 down 60.8% falling
121 North Macedonia 0 kt per person 2023 down 23.7% falling
122 Cambodia 0 kt per person 2023 down 12.8% rising
123 Turkey 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.8% falling
124 Malawi 0 kt per person 2023 down 19.7% rising
125 Peru 0 kt per person 2023 down 23.6% falling
126 India 0 kt per person 2023 up 22.1% falling
127 Chile 0 kt per person 2023 down 58.5% volatile
128 Sweden 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.6% rising
129 Andorra 0 kt per person 2023 down 10.1% volatile
130 Monaco 0 kt per person 2023 down 10.4% volatile
131 Gambia 0 kt per person 2023 down 21.1% rising
132 France 0 kt per person 2023 down 10.1% volatile
133 Myanmar 0 kt per person 2023 down 0.8% falling
134 Singapore 0 kt per person 2023 down 15.0% rising
135 Uruguay 0 kt per person 2023 up 11.9% rising
136 Luxembourg 0 kt per person 2023 down 9.4% falling
137 United Kingdom 0 kt per person 2023 down 31.8% volatile
138 Mali 0 kt per person 2023 up 18.8% rising
139 Israel 0 kt per person 2023 up 52.8% volatile
140 Georgia 0 kt per person 2023 down 26.6% falling
141 Nicaragua 0 kt per person 2023 down 6.9% falling
142 Belize 0 kt per person 2023 down 47.6% volatile
143 Niger 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.4% falling
144 Syria 0 kt per person 2023 down 34.6% volatile
145 Senegal 0 kt per person 2023 down 54.1% falling
146 Afghanistan 0 kt per person 2023 up 28.0% rising
147 Honduras 0 kt per person 2023 down 33.5% falling
148 Spain 0 kt per person 2023 down 12.1% falling
149 Cuba 0 kt per person 2023 down 18.1% falling
150 Japan 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.1% volatile
151 Seychelles 0 kt per person 2023 up 17.1% rising
152 Dominican Republic 0 kt per person 2023 down 6.9% volatile
153 Jamaica 0 kt per person 2023 down 27.1% volatile
154 Bahamas 0 kt per person 2023 down 3.6% falling
155 Dominica 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.0% rising
156 Samoa 0 kt per person 2023 down 1.6% rising
157 Sri Lanka 0 kt per person 2023 down 28.8% falling
158 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt per person 2023 down 3.3% rising
159 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt per person 2023 down 18.2% volatile
160 Yemen 0 kt per person 2023 down 87.7% volatile
161 Aruba 0 kt per person 2023 down 27.1% volatile
162 Bangladesh 0 kt per person 2023 down 13.6% flat
163 Vanuatu 0 kt per person 2023 down 15.7% rising
164 Barbados 0 kt per person 2023 down 42.1% volatile
165 Maldives 0 kt per person 2023 up 20.3% volatile
166 British Virgin Islands 0 kt per person 2023 down 12.4% volatile
167 Saint Lucia 0 kt per person 2023 down 9.3% volatile
168 Iceland 0 kt per person 2023 down 28.3% rising
169 Panama 0 kt per person 2023 down 10.0% volatile
170 Solomon Islands 0 kt per person 2023 down 20.7% rising
171 Cyprus 0 kt per person 2023 up 33.4% flat
172 Jordan 0 kt per person 2023 up 32.5% rising
173 Lebanon 0 kt per person 2023 down 0.5% falling
174 Morocco 0 kt per person 2023 down 24.4% falling
175 Fiji 0 kt per person 2023 up 11.9% flat
176 Costa Rica 0 kt per person 2023 down 38.7% falling
177 El Salvador 0 kt per person 2023 down 45.1% volatile
178 Mauritius 0 kt per person 2023 down 17.1% falling
179 Kiribati 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.6% rising
180 Tonga 0 kt per person 2023 up 15.8% rising
181 Nauru 0 kt per person 2023 up 43.1% falling
182 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt per person 2023 up 9.8% falling
183 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt per person 2023 up 22.5% volatile
184 Malta 0 kt per person 2023 down 42.3% falling
185 Grenada 0 kt per person 2023 up 6.5% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CH4), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,671 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — 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.