Methane emissions in Comoros

Comoros: Methane emissions was 400,656 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
400,656
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
168th
of 199 countries
All-time high
400,656
in 2024
All-time low
57,084
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Methane emissions in Comoros, 1850–2024

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Comoros recorded 400,656 for methane emissions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane emissions in Comoros peaked at 400,656 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57,084, in 1850.

That places Comoros 168th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Methane emissions in Comoros, year by year

Annual values for Methane emissions in Comoros, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 57,084 —
1851 57,131 +0.1%
1852 57,179 +0.1%
1853 57,227 +0.1%
1854 57,275 +0.1%
1855 57,323 +0.1%
1856 57,372 +0.1%
1857 57,420 +0.1%
1858 57,468 +0.1%
1859 57,516 +0.1%
1860 57,564 +0.1%
1861 57,682 +0.2%
1862 57,799 +0.2%
1863 57,917 +0.2%
1864 58,034 +0.2%
1865 58,152 +0.2%
1866 58,270 +0.2%
1867 58,387 +0.2%
1868 58,505 +0.2%
1869 58,623 +0.2%
1870 58,740 +0.2%
1871 58,868 +0.2%
1872 58,987 +0.2%
1873 59,107 +0.2%
1874 59,227 +0.2%
1875 59,347 +0.2%
1876 59,467 +0.2%
1877 59,586 +0.2%
1878 59,706 +0.2%
1879 59,826 +0.2%
1880 59,946 +0.2%
1881 60,068 +0.2%
1882 60,191 +0.2%
1883 60,313 +0.2%
1884 60,435 +0.2%
1885 60,558 +0.2%
1886 60,680 +0.2%
1887 60,802 +0.2%
1888 60,925 +0.2%
1889 61,047 +0.2%
1890 61,169 +0.2%
1891 61,294 +0.2%
1892 61,419 +0.2%
1893 61,544 +0.2%
1894 61,669 +0.2%
1895 61,794 +0.2%
1896 61,918 +0.2%
1897 62,043 +0.2%
1898 62,168 +0.2%
1899 62,293 +0.2%
1900 62,418 +0.2%
1901 62,369 -0.1%
1902 62,320 -0.1%
1903 62,271 -0.1%
1904 62,222 -0.1%
1905 62,172 -0.1%
1906 62,123 -0.1%
1907 62,073 -0.1%
1908 62,023 -0.1%
1909 61,972 -0.1%
1910 61,922 -0.1%
1911 63,033 +1.8%
1912 64,146 +1.8%
1913 65,263 +1.7%
1914 66,382 +1.7%
1915 67,511 +1.7%
1916 68,644 +1.7%
1917 69,782 +1.7%
1918 70,923 +1.6%
1919 72,068 +1.6%
1920 73,218 +1.6%
1921 74,674 +2.0%
1922 76,140 +2.0%
1923 77,616 +1.9%
1924 79,103 +1.9%
1925 80,601 +1.9%
1926 82,110 +1.9%
1927 83,630 +1.9%
1928 85,161 +1.8%
1929 86,705 +1.8%
1930 88,260 +1.8%
1931 90,150 +2.1%
1932 92,055 +2.1%
1933 93,974 +2.1%
1934 95,910 +2.1%
1935 97,860 +2.0%
1936 100,053 +2.2%
1937 102,265 +2.2%
1938 104,633 +2.3%
1939 106,934 +2.2%
1940 109,262 +2.2%
1941 112,112 +2.6%
1942 115,001 +2.6%
1943 117,927 +2.5%
1944 120,892 +2.5%
1945 123,488 +2.1%
1946 126,078 +2.1%
1947 128,673 +2.1%
1948 131,227 +2.0%
1949 133,780 +1.9%
1950 136,325 +1.9%
1951 140,028 +2.7%
1952 143,176 +2.2%
1953 146,115 +2.1%
1954 148,865 +1.9%
1955 151,534 +1.8%
1956 154,153 +1.7%
1957 156,743 +1.7%
1958 159,302 +1.6%
1959 162,130 +1.8%
1960 164,605 +1.5%
1961 152,294 -7.5%
1962 156,099 +2.5%
1963 168,149 +7.7%
1964 172,640 +2.7%
1965 189,609 +9.8%
1966 201,480 +6.3%
1967 193,309 -4.1%
1968 180,510 -6.6%
1969 182,222 +0.9%
1970 186,032 +2.1%
1971 189,660 +2.0%
1972 192,667 +1.6%
1973 196,490 +2.0%
1974 201,744 +2.7%
1975 205,239 +1.7%
1976 213,878 +4.2%
1977 219,064 +2.4%
1978 224,551 +2.5%
1979 234,878 +4.6%
1980 235,894 +0.4%
1981 236,941 +0.4%
1982 237,083 +0.1%
1983 235,919 -0.5%
1984 243,861 +3.4%
1985 241,377 -1.0%
1986 242,228 +0.4%
1987 242,738 +0.2%
1988 247,877 +2.1%
1989 255,133 +2.9%
1990 303,987 +19.1%
1991 244,766 -19.5%
1992 248,215 +1.4%
1993 253,623 +2.2%
1994 258,454 +1.9%
1995 266,505 +3.1%
1996 273,979 +2.8%
1997 278,564 +1.7%
1998 286,278 +2.8%
1999 305,466 +6.7%
2000 304,843 -0.2%
2001 301,226 -1.2%
2002 307,554 +2.1%
2003 303,664 -1.3%
2004 315,067 +3.8%
2005 315,099 +0.0%
2006 315,830 +0.2%
2007 317,910 +0.7%
2008 322,754 +1.5%
2009 327,926 +1.6%
2010 327,549 -0.1%
2011 334,411 +2.1%
2012 340,904 +1.9%
2013 347,997 +2.1%
2014 354,759 +1.9%
2015 356,298 +0.4%
2016 362,281 +1.7%
2017 366,995 +1.3%
2018 373,263 +1.7%
2019 386,486 +3.5%
2020 391,312 +1.2%
2021 387,439 -1.0%
2022 395,284 +2.0%
2023 399,065 +1.0%
2024 400,656 +0.4%

Comoros compared with similar countries

  • Comoros's 400,656 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.48 million, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Comoros's 400,656 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.22 million, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 57,300 57,084 57,516 10
1860s 58,093 57,564 58,623 10
1870s 59,286 58,740 59,826 10
1880s 60,496 59,946 61,047 10
1890s 61,731 61,169 62,293 10
1900s 62,196 61,972 62,418 10
1910s 66,967 61,922 72,068 10
1920s 79,896 73,218 86,705 10
1930s 97,209 88,260 106,934 10
1940s 121,844 109,262 133,780 10
1950s 149,837 136,325 162,130 10
1960s 176,092 152,294 201,480 10
1970s 206,420 186,032 234,878 10
1980s 241,905 235,894 255,133 10
1990s 271,984 244,766 305,466 10
2000s 313,187 301,226 327,926 10
2010s 355,094 327,549 386,486 10
2020s 394,751 387,439 400,656 5

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 165 Iceland 556,822 compare
  2. 166 Luxembourg 534,672 compare
  3. 167 Belize 501,003 compare
  4. 169 Bahamas 343,478 compare
  5. 170 Vanuatu 331,705 compare
  6. 171 Solomon Islands 292,103 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane emissions in Comoros?
Methane emissions in Comoros was 400,656 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest methane emissions recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 400,656 in 2024.
What is the lowest methane emissions recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 57,084 in 1850.
How does Comoros rank for methane emissions?
Comoros ranks 168th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane emissions rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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