Methane emissions, per square kilometre in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Methane emissions, per square kilometre was 60.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
60.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
123rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
89.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
60.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Methane emissions, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, 1992–2024

0204060801992200820241992: 89.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre1993: 89.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre1994: 88.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre1995: 86.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre1996: 87.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre1997: 83.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre1998: 81.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre1999: 76.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2000: 77.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2001: 75.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2002: 74.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2003: 75.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2004: 75.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2005: 74.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2006: 75.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2007: 75.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2008: 76.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2009: 73.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2010: 74.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2011: 77.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2012: 76.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2013: 75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2014: 72.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2015: 72.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2016: 72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2017: 73.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2018: 71.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2019: 67.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2020: 68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2021: 64.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2022: 63.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2023: 62.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre2024: 60.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2024, methane emissions, per square kilometre in North Macedonia stood at 60.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane emissions, per square kilometre in North Macedonia peaked at 89.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 60.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, in 2024.

That places North Macedonia 123rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Methane emissions, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Methane emissions, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, 1992 to 2024.
Year tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Change
1992 89.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre —
1993 89.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -0.2%
1994 88.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -1.2%
1995 86.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -1.9%
1996 87.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +1.0%
1997 83.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -4.3%
1998 81.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -2.6%
1999 76.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -5.7%
2000 77.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +0.6%
2001 75.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -2.5%
2002 74.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -1.4%
2003 75.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +1.0%
2004 75.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +0.8%
2005 74.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -2.0%
2006 75.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +1.4%
2007 75.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +0.8%
2008 76.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +0.2%
2009 73.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -3.8%
2010 74.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +2.4%
2011 77.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +3.7%
2012 76.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -1.2%
2013 75.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -2.3%
2014 72.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -3.7%
2015 72.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +0.5%
2016 72.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -0.9%
2017 73.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +1.8%
2018 71.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -2.2%
2019 67.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -5.8%
2020 68.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre +0.7%
2021 64.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -5.7%
2022 63.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -0.6%
2023 62.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -2.6%
2024 60.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre -2.5%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 60.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, 74% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 60.6 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, 65% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 76.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 89.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 8
2000s 75.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 73.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 77.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 10
2010s 73.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 67.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 77.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 10
2020s 63.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 60.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 68.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 120 South Africa 65.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
  2. 121 Moldova 62.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
  3. 122 Paraguay 62.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
  4. 124 Senegal 59.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
  5. 125 Chad 58.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
  6. 126 Armenia 58.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane emissions, per square kilometre in North Macedonia?
Methane emissions, per square kilometre in North Macedonia was 60.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest methane emissions, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 89.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 1992.
What is the lowest methane emissions, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 60.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 2024.
How does North Macedonia rank for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
North Macedonia ranks 123rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane emissions, per square kilometre rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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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)

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Indicator
Methane emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 11,432 data points, 1961–2024
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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.