Methane emissions in Niue
Niue: Methane emissions was 1,373 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,373
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
199th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2,226
in 1977
All-time low
823.97
in 1960
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Methane emissions in Niue, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, methane emissions in Niue stood at 1,373.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions in Niue peaked at 2,226 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 823.97, in 1960.
That places Niue 199th 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 Niue, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 1,008 | — |
| 1851 | 1,013 | +0.5% |
| 1852 | 1,019 | +0.5% |
| 1853 | 1,024 | +0.5% |
| 1854 | 1,030 | +0.5% |
| 1855 | 1,035 | +0.5% |
| 1856 | 1,041 | +0.5% |
| 1857 | 1,046 | +0.5% |
| 1858 | 1,052 | +0.5% |
| 1859 | 1,057 | +0.5% |
| 1860 | 1,063 | +0.5% |
| 1861 | 1,069 | +0.5% |
| 1862 | 1,075 | +0.5% |
| 1863 | 1,080 | +0.5% |
| 1864 | 1,086 | +0.5% |
| 1865 | 1,092 | +0.5% |
| 1866 | 1,098 | +0.5% |
| 1867 | 1,104 | +0.5% |
| 1868 | 1,110 | +0.5% |
| 1869 | 1,115 | +0.5% |
| 1870 | 1,121 | +0.5% |
| 1871 | 1,127 | +0.5% |
| 1872 | 1,133 | +0.5% |
| 1873 | 1,140 | +0.5% |
| 1874 | 1,146 | +0.5% |
| 1875 | 1,152 | +0.5% |
| 1876 | 1,158 | +0.5% |
| 1877 | 1,164 | +0.5% |
| 1878 | 1,170 | +0.5% |
| 1879 | 1,176 | +0.5% |
| 1880 | 1,182 | +0.5% |
| 1881 | 1,186 | +0.3% |
| 1882 | 1,190 | +0.3% |
| 1883 | 1,194 | +0.3% |
| 1884 | 1,198 | +0.3% |
| 1885 | 1,202 | +0.3% |
| 1886 | 1,206 | +0.3% |
| 1887 | 1,210 | +0.3% |
| 1888 | 1,214 | +0.3% |
| 1889 | 1,218 | +0.3% |
| 1890 | 1,222 | +0.3% |
| 1891 | 1,226 | +0.3% |
| 1892 | 1,230 | +0.3% |
| 1893 | 1,234 | +0.3% |
| 1894 | 1,238 | +0.3% |
| 1895 | 1,242 | +0.3% |
| 1896 | 1,247 | +0.3% |
| 1897 | 1,251 | +0.3% |
| 1898 | 1,255 | +0.3% |
| 1899 | 1,259 | +0.3% |
| 1900 | 1,263 | +0.3% |
| 1901 | 1,266 | +0.2% |
| 1902 | 1,269 | +0.2% |
| 1903 | 1,272 | +0.2% |
| 1904 | 1,275 | +0.2% |
| 1905 | 1,278 | +0.2% |
| 1906 | 1,281 | +0.2% |
| 1907 | 1,284 | +0.2% |
| 1908 | 1,287 | +0.2% |
| 1909 | 1,290 | +0.2% |
| 1910 | 1,292 | +0.2% |
| 1911 | 1,294 | +0.1% |
| 1912 | 1,296 | +0.1% |
| 1913 | 1,298 | +0.1% |
| 1914 | 1,300 | +0.1% |
| 1915 | 1,302 | +0.1% |
| 1916 | 1,304 | +0.1% |
| 1917 | 1,306 | +0.1% |
| 1918 | 1,307 | +0.1% |
| 1919 | 1,309 | +0.1% |
| 1920 | 1,311 | +0.1% |
| 1921 | 1,317 | +0.5% |
| 1922 | 1,323 | +0.5% |
| 1923 | 1,329 | +0.5% |
| 1924 | 1,335 | +0.5% |
| 1925 | 1,341 | +0.4% |
| 1926 | 1,347 | +0.4% |
| 1927 | 1,353 | +0.4% |
| 1928 | 1,359 | +0.4% |
| 1929 | 1,365 | +0.4% |
| 1930 | 1,371 | +0.4% |
| 1931 | 1,377 | +0.4% |
| 1932 | 1,383 | +0.4% |
| 1933 | 1,389 | +0.4% |
| 1934 | 1,395 | +0.4% |
| 1935 | 1,401 | +0.4% |
| 1936 | 1,381 | -1.4% |
| 1937 | 1,361 | -1.5% |
| 1938 | 1,341 | -1.5% |
| 1939 | 1,320 | -1.5% |
| 1940 | 1,302 | -1.4% |
| 1941 | 1,286 | -1.2% |
| 1942 | 1,271 | -1.2% |
| 1943 | 1,255 | -1.2% |
| 1944 | 1,239 | -1.3% |
| 1945 | 1,217 | -1.8% |
| 1946 | 1,194 | -1.9% |
| 1947 | 1,171 | -1.9% |
| 1948 | 1,147 | -2.0% |
| 1949 | 1,123 | -2.1% |
| 1950 | 1,098 | -2.2% |
| 1951 | 1,073 | -2.3% |
| 1952 | 1,045 | -2.6% |
| 1953 | 1,016 | -2.8% |
| 1954 | 985.99 | -2.9% |
| 1955 | 956.74 | -3.0% |
| 1956 | 928.42 | -3.0% |
| 1957 | 901.3 | -2.9% |
| 1958 | 874.98 | -2.9% |
| 1959 | 849.32 | -2.9% |
| 1960 | 823.97 | -3.0% |
| 1961 | 1,010 | +22.6% |
| 1962 | 1,071 | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 1,103 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 1,150 | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 1,252 | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 1,264 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 1,289 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 1,405 | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 1,609 | +14.5% |
| 1970 | 1,525 | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 1,695 | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 1,674 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 2,146 | +28.2% |
| 1974 | 2,094 | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 2,112 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 2,143 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 2,226 | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 1,910 | -14.2% |
| 1979 | 1,914 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 1,652 | -13.7% |
| 1981 | 1,658 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 1,650 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 1,664 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 1,590 | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 1,500 | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 1,433 | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 1,349 | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 1,272 | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 1,195 | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 1,092 | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 1,106 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 1,119 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 1,118 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1,160 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 1,158 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 1,156 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1,154 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1,152 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1,149 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1,147 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1,188 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 1,186 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1,184 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,183 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,222 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 1,218 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1,267 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 1,258 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1,250 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1,258 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1,267 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 1,275 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1,286 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,294 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,306 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1,311 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,325 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1,331 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1,339 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1,342 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,350 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1,359 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1,367 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1,373 | +0.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Methane emissions in Niue changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +28.2% | 1,674 | 2,146 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1,032 | 1,008 | 1,057 | 10 |
| 1860s | 1,089 | 1,063 | 1,115 | 10 |
| 1870s | 1,149 | 1,121 | 1,176 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1,200 | 1,182 | 1,218 | 10 |
| 1890s | 1,240 | 1,222 | 1,259 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1,276 | 1,263 | 1,290 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1,301 | 1,292 | 1,309 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1,338 | 1,311 | 1,365 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1,372 | 1,320 | 1,401 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1,220 | 1,123 | 1,302 | 10 |
| 1950s | 972.78 | 849.32 | 1,098 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,198 | 823.97 | 1,609 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,944 | 1,525 | 2,226 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,496 | 1,195 | 1,664 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,137 | 1,092 | 1,160 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,210 | 1,147 | 1,267 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,299 | 1,258 | 1,339 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,358 | 1,342 | 1,373 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is methane emissions in Niue?
- Methane emissions in Niue was 1,373 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 2,226 in 1977.
- What is the lowest methane emissions recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 823.97 in 1960.
- How does Niue rank for methane emissions?
- Niue ranks 199th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is methane emissions rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niue 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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