Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita by country
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita is currently reported for 170 countries. The highest value is 0.0059 kt per person in Uruguay; the lowest is 0 kt per person in Singapore.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0003 kt per person, and the mean is 0.0005 kt per person.
Over the past decade 42 countries rose and 128 fell. The largest increase was in Saudi Arabia (up 88.9%), and the largest decrease in Vanuatu (down 57.6%).
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uruguay | 0.0059 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.3% | falling |
| 2 | Mongolia | 0.0053 kt per person | 2023 | up 33.0% | falling |
| 3 | New Zealand | 0.0049 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 4 | Chad | 0.0032 kt per person | 2023 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 5 | Paraguay | 0.0031 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.8% | flat |
| 6 | Ireland | 0.0026 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 7 | Australia | 0.0026 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 8 | Argentina | 0.002 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 9 | Brazil | 0.0019 kt per person | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 10 | South Sudan | 0.0018 kt per person | 2023 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 11 | Nicaragua | 0.0014 kt per person | 2023 | up 5.4% | falling |
| 12 | Mauritania | 0.0013 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 13 | Namibia | 0.0013 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 14 | Central African Republic | 0.001 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 15 | Sudan | 0.001 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 16 | Mali | 0.001 kt per person | 2023 | up 10.7% | falling |
| 17 | Colombia | 0.001 kt per person | 2023 | up 9.9% | falling |
| 18 | Eritrea | 0.0009 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 19 | Belarus | 0.0009 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 20 | Somalia | 0.0009 kt per person | 2023 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 21 | Turkmenistan | 0.0009 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.4% | rising |
| 22 | Niger | 0.0009 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.3% | falling |
| 23 | Costa Rica | 0.0008 kt per person | 2023 | up 45.0% | falling |
| 24 | Iceland | 0.0007 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 25 | Uzbekistan | 0.0007 kt per person | 2023 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 26 | Kazakhstan | 0.0007 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.0% | falling |
| 27 | Ethiopia | 0.0007 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 28 | Guinea | 0.0006 kt per person | 2023 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 29 | Kenya | 0.0006 kt per person | 2023 | up 2.2% | falling |
| 30 | Denmark | 0.0006 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 31 | Pakistan | 0.0006 kt per person | 2023 | up 16.3% | falling |
| 32 | Luxembourg | 0.0006 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.9% | falling |
| 33 | Burkina Faso | 0.0006 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.4% | rising |
| 34 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0006 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 35 | Cuba | 0.0006 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 36 | Panama | 0.0006 kt per person | 2023 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 37 | Vanuatu | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | down 57.6% | falling |
| 38 | Mexico | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.8% | falling |
| 39 | Albania | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | down 27.9% | flat |
| 40 | France | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 41 | Peru | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 42 | Canada | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 43 | Lithuania | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 44 | New Caledonia | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 45 | Tajikistan | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.5% | rising |
| 46 | Dominican Republic | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 47 | Eswatini | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 48 | Honduras | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 49 | Djibouti | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 50 | Austria | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 51 | Botswana | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 56.5% | falling |
| 52 | Latvia | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 53 | Slovenia | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 54 | Dominica | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 55 | Bhutan | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 56 | Belize | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.9% | falling |
| 57 | Norway | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 58 | Faroe Islands | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 59 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.0% | rising |
| 60 | Zimbabwe | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.9% | falling |
| 61 | Estonia | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 62 | Belgium | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 63 | Switzerland | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 64 | Guatemala | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 65 | Montenegro | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 66 | Nepal | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 34.4% | falling |
| 67 | Azerbaijan | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.6% | rising |
| 68 | Uganda | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 69 | Poland | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | up 7.3% | falling |
| 70 | Romania | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 71 | Ecuador | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 36.7% | falling |
| 72 | Myanmar | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 37.0% | rising |
| 73 | Samoa | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 25.0% | rising |
| 74 | Serbia | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 75 | Fiji | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 49.4% | falling |
| 76 | Senegal | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 77 | Spain | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 78 | Lesotho | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 24.9% | falling |
| 79 | Portugal | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.5% | falling |
| 80 | Greece | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 81 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.9% | rising |
| 82 | Finland | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 83 | Germany | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 84 | Georgia | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 24.3% | rising |
| 85 | Tonga | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 86 | North Macedonia | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 87 | India | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 88 | Haiti | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 89 | Chile | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 90 | Sweden | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 91 | Cambodia | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 92 | Afghanistan | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 93 | Italy | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 94 | Guyana | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 95 | Oman | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.2% | rising |
| 96 | Czechia | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 97 | Croatia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 98 | Libya | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 99 | Madagascar | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 40.2% | falling |
| 100 | Cameroon | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 21.3% | falling |
| 101 | Benin | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 2.7% | flat |
| 102 | South Africa | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 103 | Zambia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 104 | Bulgaria | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.4% | falling |
| 105 | El Salvador | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 106 | Armenia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.2% | rising |
| 107 | Hungary | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 7.9% | falling |
| 108 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 88.9% | falling |
| 109 | Morocco | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 110 | Bangladesh | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 111 | Togo | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 16.6% | flat |
| 112 | Malawi | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 54.8% | rising |
| 113 | Tunisia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 114 | Nigeria | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 115 | Algeria | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 116 | Slovakia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 117 | China | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 9.8% | falling |
| 118 | Ukraine | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 37.8% | volatile |
| 119 | Angola | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 22.4% | falling |
| 120 | United Arab Emirates | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.7% | volatile |
| 121 | Yemen | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 122 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 123 | Gambia | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 38.6% | falling |
| 124 | Grenada | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 17.8% | falling |
| 125 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 2.5% | falling |
| 126 | Sierra Leone | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.5% | rising |
| 127 | Qatar | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 25.4% | volatile |
| 128 | Ghana | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 19.8% | falling |
| 129 | Burundi | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 9.4% | falling |
| 130 | Puerto Rico | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 131 | Rwanda | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 132 | Saint Lucia | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 133 | Jamaica | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 134 | Indonesia | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 22.5% | falling |
| 135 | Thailand | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 136 | Suriname | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 137 | Iraq | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 26.2% | volatile |
| 138 | Comoros | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 139 | Barbados | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 140 | Mozambique | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 141 | Sri Lanka | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 142 | Philippines | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 143 | Cyprus | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 42.9% | falling |
| 144 | Malta | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 28.4% | falling |
| 145 | French Polynesia | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 7.3% | volatile |
| 146 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 26.4% | falling |
| 147 | Israel | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 148 | Egypt | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 56.8% | falling |
| 149 | Congo | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 22.9% | rising |
| 150 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.9% | falling |
| 151 | Jordan | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.6% | volatile |
| 152 | Japan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 153 | Lebanon | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.9% | falling |
| 154 | Tuvalu | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 155 | Kuwait | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 4.1% | falling |
| 156 | Palestine, State of | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 157 | Gabon | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.9% | rising |
| 158 | Solomon Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.4% | volatile |
| 159 | Malaysia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 160 | Liberia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 161 | Papua New Guinea | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 162 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 163 | Bahrain | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 164 | Seychelles | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.2% | falling |
| 165 | Bahamas | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.3% | volatile |
| 166 | Naoero | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.4% | rising |
| 167 | Mauritius | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 32.0% | volatile |
| 168 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 169 | Kiribati | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 170 | Singapore | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 0.0004 kt per person
How this figure is calculated
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 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
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.