Methane emissions, per square kilometre in Slovakia
Slovakia: Methane emissions, per square kilometre was 120.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling
Methane emissions, per square kilometre in Slovakia, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 120.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre for methane emissions, per square kilometre in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions, per square kilometre in Slovakia peaked at 161.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 116.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, in 2014.
That places Slovakia 65th 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 32 years of available data.
Methane emissions, per square kilometre in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 161.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 157.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 150.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 154.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 148.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 146.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 146.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 139 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 139.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 137.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 139.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 139.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 137.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 139.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 141.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 139.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 138.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 133.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 133.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 124.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 123.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 116.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 118.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 120.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 121.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 118.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 118.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 120.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 124.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 120.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 119.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 120.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | +1.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 120.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 120.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 120.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 152.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 146.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 161.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 139.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 137.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 141.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 122.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 116.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 133.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 120.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 119.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 124.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 62 Aruba 129.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
- 63 Antigua and Barbuda 127.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
- 64 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 123.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
- 66 Uzbekistan 119.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
- 67 Gambia 118.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
- 68 Portugal 118.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Slovakia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 83.78 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,742 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 392.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,349 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 48.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 698.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 677.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.56 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane emissions, per square kilometre in Slovakia?
- Methane emissions, per square kilometre in Slovakia was 120.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest methane emissions, per square kilometre recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 161.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 1993.
- What is the lowest methane emissions, per square kilometre recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 116.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Slovakia rank for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
- Slovakia ranks 65th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is methane emissions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.