Methane emissions in Grenada
Grenada: Methane emissions was 49,275 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
49,275
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
187th
of 199 countries
All-time high
49,275
in 2024
All-time low
21,020
in 1852
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Methane emissions in Grenada, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, methane emissions in Grenada stood at 49,275. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions in Grenada peaked at 49,275 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21,020, in 1852.
That places Grenada 187th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Methane emissions in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 21,054 | — |
| 1851 | 21,026 | -0.1% |
| 1852 | 21,020 | -0.0% |
| 1853 | 21,074 | +0.3% |
| 1854 | 21,129 | +0.3% |
| 1855 | 21,183 | +0.3% |
| 1856 | 21,324 | +0.7% |
| 1857 | 21,468 | +0.7% |
| 1858 | 21,613 | +0.7% |
| 1859 | 21,761 | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 21,911 | +0.7% |
| 1861 | 22,030 | +0.5% |
| 1862 | 22,146 | +0.5% |
| 1863 | 22,266 | +0.5% |
| 1864 | 22,385 | +0.5% |
| 1865 | 22,452 | +0.3% |
| 1866 | 22,519 | +0.3% |
| 1867 | 22,587 | +0.3% |
| 1868 | 22,655 | +0.3% |
| 1869 | 22,701 | +0.2% |
| 1870 | 22,747 | +0.2% |
| 1871 | 22,828 | +0.4% |
| 1872 | 22,902 | +0.3% |
| 1873 | 22,977 | +0.3% |
| 1874 | 23,052 | +0.3% |
| 1875 | 23,120 | +0.3% |
| 1876 | 23,188 | +0.3% |
| 1877 | 23,257 | +0.3% |
| 1878 | 23,318 | +0.3% |
| 1879 | 23,380 | +0.3% |
| 1880 | 23,442 | +0.3% |
| 1881 | 23,501 | +0.3% |
| 1882 | 23,644 | +0.6% |
| 1883 | 23,746 | +0.4% |
| 1884 | 23,804 | +0.2% |
| 1885 | 23,842 | +0.2% |
| 1886 | 23,882 | +0.2% |
| 1887 | 23,947 | +0.3% |
| 1888 | 24,000 | +0.2% |
| 1889 | 24,071 | +0.3% |
| 1890 | 24,253 | +0.8% |
| 1891 | 24,327 | +0.3% |
| 1892 | 24,424 | +0.4% |
| 1893 | 24,534 | +0.4% |
| 1894 | 24,637 | +0.4% |
| 1895 | 24,734 | +0.4% |
| 1896 | 24,830 | +0.4% |
| 1897 | 24,926 | +0.4% |
| 1898 | 25,028 | +0.4% |
| 1899 | 25,134 | +0.4% |
| 1900 | 25,108 | -0.1% |
| 1901 | 25,184 | +0.3% |
| 1902 | 25,263 | +0.3% |
| 1903 | 25,335 | +0.3% |
| 1904 | 25,413 | +0.3% |
| 1905 | 25,491 | +0.3% |
| 1906 | 25,567 | +0.3% |
| 1907 | 25,642 | +0.3% |
| 1908 | 25,717 | +0.3% |
| 1909 | 25,790 | +0.3% |
| 1910 | 25,863 | +0.3% |
| 1911 | 25,849 | -0.1% |
| 1912 | 25,831 | -0.1% |
| 1913 | 25,816 | -0.1% |
| 1914 | 25,768 | -0.2% |
| 1915 | 25,716 | -0.2% |
| 1916 | 25,669 | -0.2% |
| 1917 | 25,617 | -0.2% |
| 1918 | 25,571 | -0.2% |
| 1919 | 25,521 | -0.2% |
| 1920 | 25,475 | -0.2% |
| 1921 | 25,431 | -0.2% |
| 1922 | 25,443 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 25,426 | -0.1% |
| 1924 | 25,397 | -0.1% |
| 1925 | 25,371 | -0.1% |
| 1926 | 25,382 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 25,377 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | 25,385 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 25,388 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 25,407 | +0.1% |
| 1931 | 25,438 | +0.1% |
| 1932 | 25,440 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 25,437 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | 25,417 | -0.1% |
| 1935 | 25,394 | -0.1% |
| 1936 | 25,420 | +0.1% |
| 1937 | 25,444 | +0.1% |
| 1938 | 25,494 | +0.2% |
| 1939 | 25,563 | +0.3% |
| 1940 | 25,611 | +0.2% |
| 1941 | 25,757 | +0.6% |
| 1942 | 25,920 | +0.6% |
| 1943 | 26,006 | +0.3% |
| 1944 | 26,133 | +0.5% |
| 1945 | 26,267 | +0.5% |
| 1946 | 26,465 | +0.8% |
| 1947 | 26,657 | +0.7% |
| 1948 | 26,838 | +0.7% |
| 1949 | 27,023 | +0.7% |
| 1950 | 27,247 | +0.8% |
| 1951 | 27,414 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 27,726 | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 28,190 | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 28,781 | +2.1% |
| 1955 | 29,473 | +2.4% |
| 1956 | 30,238 | +2.6% |
| 1957 | 31,054 | +2.7% |
| 1958 | 31,911 | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 32,746 | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 33,579 | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 32,988 | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 32,136 | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 34,343 | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 34,664 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 35,459 | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 36,172 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 35,694 | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 36,446 | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 35,665 | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 35,866 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 38,290 | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 36,604 | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 37,241 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 36,450 | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 35,247 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 37,150 | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 38,101 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 39,328 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 39,036 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 38,674 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 38,999 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 39,366 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 39,652 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 39,470 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 38,806 | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 37,889 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 37,054 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 36,357 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 36,094 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 36,043 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 36,260 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 36,546 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 36,876 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 37,397 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 37,860 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 38,332 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 38,892 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 39,652 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 40,322 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 40,512 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 40,591 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 40,872 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 41,608 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 41,695 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 42,478 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 42,504 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 42,961 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 43,358 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 43,166 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 42,845 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 42,982 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 43,111 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 43,352 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 43,905 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 44,473 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 44,968 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 45,496 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 46,031 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 46,660 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 47,113 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 47,642 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 48,222 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 48,764 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 49,275 | +1.0% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 49,275 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.73 million, 0% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 49,275 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.35 million, 1% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 21,265 | 21,020 | 21,761 | 10 |
| 1860s | 22,365 | 21,911 | 22,701 | 10 |
| 1870s | 23,077 | 22,747 | 23,380 | 10 |
| 1880s | 23,788 | 23,442 | 24,071 | 10 |
| 1890s | 24,683 | 24,253 | 25,134 | 10 |
| 1900s | 25,451 | 25,108 | 25,790 | 10 |
| 1910s | 25,722 | 25,521 | 25,863 | 10 |
| 1920s | 25,407 | 25,371 | 25,475 | 10 |
| 1930s | 25,445 | 25,394 | 25,563 | 10 |
| 1940s | 26,268 | 25,611 | 27,023 | 10 |
| 1950s | 29,478 | 27,247 | 32,746 | 10 |
| 1960s | 34,715 | 32,136 | 36,446 | 10 |
| 1970s | 37,331 | 35,247 | 39,328 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,236 | 36,094 | 39,652 | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,818 | 36,043 | 40,322 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,975 | 40,512 | 43,358 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,382 | 42,845 | 46,660 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,203 | 47,113 | 49,275 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 56,344 compare
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- 188 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 48,106 compare
- 189 Palau 37,506 compare
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More climate change data for Grenada
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 137,060 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0398 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6011 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0002 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane emissions in Grenada?
- Methane emissions in Grenada was 49,275 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 49,275 in 2024.
- What is the lowest methane emissions recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,020 in 1852.
- How does Grenada rank for methane emissions?
- Grenada ranks 187th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is methane emissions rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada 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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