Methane emissions in Montenegro
Montenegro: Methane emissions was 589,323 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
589,323
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
163rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.21 million
in 1984
All-time low
187,549
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Methane emissions in Montenegro, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for methane emissions in Montenegro is 589,323, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions in Montenegro peaked at 1.21 million in 1984 and was at its lowest, 187,549, in 1850.
That places Montenegro 163rd 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 Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 187,549 | — |
| 1851 | 188,683 | +0.6% |
| 1852 | 189,818 | +0.6% |
| 1853 | 190,953 | +0.6% |
| 1854 | 192,087 | +0.6% |
| 1855 | 193,222 | +0.6% |
| 1856 | 194,356 | +0.6% |
| 1857 | 195,491 | +0.6% |
| 1858 | 196,625 | +0.6% |
| 1859 | 197,760 | +0.6% |
| 1860 | 198,894 | +0.6% |
| 1861 | 201,042 | +1.1% |
| 1862 | 203,190 | +1.1% |
| 1863 | 205,338 | +1.1% |
| 1864 | 207,485 | +1.0% |
| 1865 | 209,633 | +1.0% |
| 1866 | 211,781 | +1.0% |
| 1867 | 213,928 | +1.0% |
| 1868 | 216,076 | +1.0% |
| 1869 | 218,223 | +1.0% |
| 1870 | 220,371 | +1.0% |
| 1871 | 222,750 | +1.1% |
| 1872 | 225,130 | +1.1% |
| 1873 | 227,509 | +1.1% |
| 1874 | 229,888 | +1.0% |
| 1875 | 232,268 | +1.0% |
| 1876 | 234,647 | +1.0% |
| 1877 | 237,026 | +1.0% |
| 1878 | 239,405 | +1.0% |
| 1879 | 241,784 | +1.0% |
| 1880 | 244,163 | +1.0% |
| 1881 | 246,800 | +1.1% |
| 1882 | 249,436 | +1.1% |
| 1883 | 252,072 | +1.1% |
| 1884 | 254,708 | +1.0% |
| 1885 | 257,344 | +1.0% |
| 1886 | 259,979 | +1.0% |
| 1887 | 262,615 | +1.0% |
| 1888 | 265,251 | +1.0% |
| 1889 | 267,886 | +1.0% |
| 1890 | 270,522 | +1.0% |
| 1891 | 273,442 | +1.1% |
| 1892 | 276,362 | +1.1% |
| 1893 | 279,283 | +1.1% |
| 1894 | 282,203 | +1.0% |
| 1895 | 285,123 | +1.0% |
| 1896 | 288,043 | +1.0% |
| 1897 | 290,962 | +1.0% |
| 1898 | 293,882 | +1.0% |
| 1899 | 296,802 | +1.0% |
| 1900 | 299,721 | +1.0% |
| 1901 | 302,805 | +1.0% |
| 1902 | 305,886 | +1.0% |
| 1903 | 308,963 | +1.0% |
| 1904 | 312,038 | +1.0% |
| 1905 | 315,109 | +1.0% |
| 1906 | 318,177 | +1.0% |
| 1907 | 321,243 | +1.0% |
| 1908 | 324,305 | +1.0% |
| 1909 | 327,364 | +0.9% |
| 1910 | 330,420 | +0.9% |
| 1911 | 334,969 | +1.4% |
| 1912 | 339,513 | +1.4% |
| 1913 | 344,053 | +1.3% |
| 1914 | 348,588 | +1.3% |
| 1915 | 353,118 | +1.3% |
| 1916 | 357,645 | +1.3% |
| 1917 | 362,166 | +1.3% |
| 1918 | 366,684 | +1.2% |
| 1919 | 371,196 | +1.2% |
| 1920 | 375,705 | +1.2% |
| 1921 | 382,750 | +1.9% |
| 1922 | 389,838 | +1.9% |
| 1923 | 396,971 | +1.8% |
| 1924 | 404,146 | +1.8% |
| 1925 | 414,646 | +2.6% |
| 1926 | 422,150 | +1.8% |
| 1927 | 429,701 | +1.8% |
| 1928 | 437,301 | +1.8% |
| 1929 | 444,948 | +1.7% |
| 1930 | 452,642 | +1.7% |
| 1931 | 461,193 | +1.9% |
| 1932 | 469,797 | +1.9% |
| 1933 | 478,455 | +1.8% |
| 1934 | 487,167 | +1.8% |
| 1935 | 495,932 | +1.8% |
| 1936 | 508,965 | +2.6% |
| 1937 | 522,163 | +2.6% |
| 1938 | 535,524 | +2.6% |
| 1939 | 549,048 | +2.5% |
| 1940 | 562,736 | +2.5% |
| 1941 | 577,597 | +2.6% |
| 1942 | 592,644 | +2.6% |
| 1943 | 607,877 | +2.6% |
| 1944 | 623,296 | +2.5% |
| 1945 | 636,581 | +2.1% |
| 1946 | 649,830 | +2.1% |
| 1947 | 663,035 | +2.0% |
| 1948 | 676,191 | +2.0% |
| 1949 | 689,292 | +1.9% |
| 1950 | 702,332 | +1.9% |
| 1951 | 717,124 | +2.1% |
| 1952 | 738,141 | +2.9% |
| 1953 | 762,023 | +3.2% |
| 1954 | 786,235 | +3.2% |
| 1955 | 809,104 | +2.9% |
| 1956 | 829,879 | +2.6% |
| 1957 | 848,710 | +2.3% |
| 1958 | 866,533 | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 884,857 | +2.1% |
| 1960 | 905,089 | +2.3% |
| 1961 | 937,736 | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 947,985 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 876,899 | -7.5% |
| 1964 | 846,830 | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 857,313 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 888,674 | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 911,864 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 907,947 | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 852,643 | -6.1% |
| 1970 | 1.02 million | +19.3% |
| 1971 | 1.04 million | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 1.05 million | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 1.08 million | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 1.13 million | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 1.17 million | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 1.17 million | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 1.16 million | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 1.16 million | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 1.15 million | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 1.14 million | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 1.16 million | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 1.19 million | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 1.20 million | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 1.21 million | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 1.20 million | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 1.17 million | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 1.17 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.15 million | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 1.13 million | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 1.12 million | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 1.06 million | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 943,948 | -10.8% |
| 1993 | 896,954 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 860,368 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 925,822 | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 968,005 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 961,404 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 961,294 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 865,285 | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 834,056 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 847,282 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 802,120 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 770,167 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 751,864 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 686,310 | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 707,914 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 736,717 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 716,027 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 688,751 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 695,027 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 664,605 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 660,497 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 658,152 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 656,178 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 694,593 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 700,623 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 710,486 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 695,518 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 696,587 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 667,726 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 634,517 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 630,384 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 615,794 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 589,323 | -4.3% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 589,323 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.73 million, 5% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 589,323 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.68 million, 7% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 192,654 | 187,549 | 197,760 | 10 |
| 1860s | 208,559 | 198,894 | 218,223 | 10 |
| 1870s | 231,078 | 220,371 | 241,784 | 10 |
| 1880s | 256,025 | 244,163 | 267,886 | 10 |
| 1890s | 283,662 | 270,522 | 296,802 | 10 |
| 1900s | 313,561 | 299,721 | 327,364 | 10 |
| 1910s | 350,835 | 330,420 | 371,196 | 10 |
| 1920s | 409,816 | 375,705 | 444,948 | 10 |
| 1930s | 496,089 | 452,642 | 549,048 | 10 |
| 1940s | 627,908 | 562,736 | 689,292 | 10 |
| 1950s | 794,494 | 702,332 | 884,857 | 10 |
| 1960s | 893,298 | 846,830 | 947,985 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.11 million | 1.02 million | 1.17 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 million | 1.13 million | 1.21 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 955,836 | 860,368 | 1.12 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 754,121 | 686,310 | 847,282 | 10 |
| 2010s | 683,227 | 656,178 | 710,486 | 10 |
| 2020s | 627,549 | 589,323 | 667,726 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Montenegro
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.27 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 552.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 110.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 442.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4167 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 15.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0522 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane emissions in Montenegro?
- Methane emissions in Montenegro was 589,323 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 million in 1984.
- What is the lowest methane emissions recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 187,549 in 1850.
- How does Montenegro rank for methane emissions?
- Montenegro ranks 163rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is methane emissions rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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