Methane emissions, per square kilometre in Belarus
Belarus: Methane emissions, per square kilometre was 91.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 2024. ▬ Flat
Methane emissions, per square kilometre in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for methane emissions, per square kilometre in Belarus is 91.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions, per square kilometre in Belarus peaked at 102.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 77.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, in 2005.
That places Belarus 86th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Methane emissions, per square kilometre in Belarus, year by year
| Year | tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 102.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 98.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 94.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 89.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 87.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 85.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 84.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 84.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 81.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 80.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 79.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 80.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 77.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 78.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 78.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 82.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 84.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 86.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 86.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 87.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 89.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 89.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 90.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 90.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 90.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 91.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 91.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 92.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 91.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 91.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 91.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 91.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 91.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 91.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 84.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 102.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 80.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 77.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 84.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 86.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 91.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 91.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 92.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 83 Nicaragua 94.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
- 84 Kenya 92.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
- 85 Nauru 91.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
- 87 Ukraine 90.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
- 88 United States 89.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
- 89 Spain 89.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Belarus
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 644.33 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,124 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 348.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,092 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,078 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 15.39 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane emissions, per square kilometre in Belarus?
- Methane emissions, per square kilometre in Belarus was 91.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest methane emissions, per square kilometre recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 102.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest methane emissions, per square kilometre recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Belarus rank for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
- Belarus ranks 86th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is methane emissions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Methane emissions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Methane emissions ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Methane emissions Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Methane emissions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.