Methane emissions in Slovakia
Slovakia: Methane emissions was 5.80 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.80 million
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
123rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
11.14 million
in 1969
All-time low
2.05 million
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Methane emissions in Slovakia, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for methane emissions in Slovakia is 5.80 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions in Slovakia peaked at 11.14 million in 1969 and was at its lowest, 2.05 million, in 1850.
Slovakia ranks 123rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Methane emissions in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 2.05 million | — |
| 1851 | 2.06 million | +0.6% |
| 1852 | 2.07 million | +0.6% |
| 1853 | 2.09 million | +0.6% |
| 1854 | 2.10 million | +0.6% |
| 1855 | 2.11 million | +0.6% |
| 1856 | 2.12 million | +0.6% |
| 1857 | 2.13 million | +0.6% |
| 1858 | 2.15 million | +0.6% |
| 1859 | 2.16 million | +0.6% |
| 1860 | 2.17 million | +0.6% |
| 1861 | 2.18 million | +0.5% |
| 1862 | 2.19 million | +0.5% |
| 1863 | 2.21 million | +0.5% |
| 1864 | 2.22 million | +0.5% |
| 1865 | 2.23 million | +0.5% |
| 1866 | 2.24 million | +0.5% |
| 1867 | 2.25 million | +0.5% |
| 1868 | 2.26 million | +0.5% |
| 1869 | 2.27 million | +0.5% |
| 1870 | 2.28 million | +0.5% |
| 1871 | 2.30 million | +0.5% |
| 1872 | 2.31 million | +0.5% |
| 1873 | 2.32 million | +0.5% |
| 1874 | 2.33 million | +0.5% |
| 1875 | 2.34 million | +0.4% |
| 1876 | 2.37 million | +1.5% |
| 1877 | 2.38 million | +0.4% |
| 1878 | 2.39 million | +0.4% |
| 1879 | 2.41 million | +0.5% |
| 1880 | 2.42 million | +0.4% |
| 1881 | 2.43 million | +0.4% |
| 1882 | 2.43 million | +0.3% |
| 1883 | 2.45 million | +0.5% |
| 1884 | 2.45 million | +0.3% |
| 1885 | 2.46 million | +0.4% |
| 1886 | 2.47 million | +0.4% |
| 1887 | 2.48 million | +0.4% |
| 1888 | 2.49 million | +0.5% |
| 1889 | 2.50 million | +0.4% |
| 1890 | 2.51 million | +0.5% |
| 1891 | 2.52 million | +0.3% |
| 1892 | 2.53 million | +0.2% |
| 1893 | 2.53 million | +0.2% |
| 1894 | 2.54 million | +0.2% |
| 1895 | 2.54 million | +0.3% |
| 1896 | 2.55 million | +0.2% |
| 1897 | 2.56 million | +0.4% |
| 1898 | 2.56 million | +0.2% |
| 1899 | 2.57 million | +0.2% |
| 1900 | 2.57 million | -0.1% |
| 1901 | 2.57 million | +0.2% |
| 1902 | 2.57 million | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 2.57 million | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 2.57 million | -0.0% |
| 1905 | 2.58 million | +0.1% |
| 1906 | 2.58 million | +0.2% |
| 1907 | 2.59 million | +0.3% |
| 1908 | 2.59 million | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 2.58 million | -0.2% |
| 1910 | 2.58 million | -0.2% |
| 1911 | 2.58 million | +0.2% |
| 1912 | 2.60 million | +0.6% |
| 1913 | 2.61 million | +0.4% |
| 1914 | 2.58 million | -1.0% |
| 1915 | 2.58 million | -0.2% |
| 1916 | 2.59 million | +0.4% |
| 1917 | 2.57 million | -0.7% |
| 1918 | 2.53 million | -1.4% |
| 1919 | 2.52 million | -0.6% |
| 1920 | 2.51 million | -0.2% |
| 1921 | 2.52 million | +0.3% |
| 1922 | 2.52 million | -0.0% |
| 1923 | 2.55 million | +1.0% |
| 1924 | 2.60 million | +2.1% |
| 1925 | 2.60 million | +0.2% |
| 1926 | 2.62 million | +0.7% |
| 1927 | 2.65 million | +1.1% |
| 1928 | 2.67 million | +1.0% |
| 1929 | 2.72 million | +1.5% |
| 1930 | 2.70 million | -0.6% |
| 1931 | 2.68 million | -0.5% |
| 1932 | 2.66 million | -1.0% |
| 1933 | 2.64 million | -0.6% |
| 1934 | 2.64 million | -0.0% |
| 1935 | 2.65 million | +0.1% |
| 1936 | 2.71 million | +2.3% |
| 1937 | 2.79 million | +3.1% |
| 1938 | 2.88 million | +3.1% |
| 1939 | 2.95 million | +2.5% |
| 1940 | 3.03 million | +2.9% |
| 1941 | 3.09 million | +2.0% |
| 1942 | 3.18 million | +2.7% |
| 1943 | 3.28 million | +3.1% |
| 1944 | 3.32 million | +1.3% |
| 1945 | 3.22 million | -3.1% |
| 1946 | 3.34 million | +3.8% |
| 1947 | 3.46 million | +3.6% |
| 1948 | 3.60 million | +3.9% |
| 1949 | 3.72 million | +3.5% |
| 1950 | 3.90 million | +4.6% |
| 1951 | 4.11 million | +5.6% |
| 1952 | 4.36 million | +6.0% |
| 1953 | 4.59 million | +5.4% |
| 1954 | 4.87 million | +5.9% |
| 1955 | 5.12 million | +5.2% |
| 1956 | 5.42 million | +5.9% |
| 1957 | 5.81 million | +7.3% |
| 1958 | 6.23 million | +7.1% |
| 1959 | 6.61 million | +6.1% |
| 1960 | 7.03 million | +6.4% |
| 1961 | 7.43 million | +5.6% |
| 1962 | 7.87 million | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 8.13 million | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 8.59 million | +5.6% |
| 1965 | 8.86 million | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 9.17 million | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 9.85 million | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 10.38 million | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 11.14 million | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 10.73 million | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 10.80 million | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 10.80 million | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 10.47 million | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 10.18 million | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 10.18 million | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 10.10 million | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 10.05 million | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 10.07 million | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 10.03 million | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 9.72 million | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 9.76 million | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 9.95 million | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 10.04 million | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 10.12 million | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 10.08 million | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 9.95 million | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 9.97 million | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 10.05 million | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 10.00 million | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 10.03 million | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 9.05 million | -9.8% |
| 1992 | 8.21 million | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 7.75 million | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 7.58 million | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 7.25 million | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 7.44 million | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 7.12 million | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 7.04 million | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 7.03 million | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 6.69 million | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 6.71 million | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 6.59 million | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 6.71 million | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 6.72 million | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 6.60 million | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 6.71 million | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 6.80 million | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 6.72 million | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 6.65 million | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 6.43 million | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 6.40 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 6.01 million | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 5.92 million | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 5.59 million | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 5.71 million | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 5.81 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 5.86 million | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 5.70 million | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 5.71 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 5.78 million | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 5.97 million | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 5.78 million | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 5.73 million | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 5.80 million | +1.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 5.80 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.40 million, 69% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 5.80 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.68 million, 67% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.10 million | 2.05 million | 2.16 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 2.22 million | 2.17 million | 2.27 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 2.34 million | 2.28 million | 2.41 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 2.46 million | 2.42 million | 2.50 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 2.54 million | 2.51 million | 2.57 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 2.58 million | 2.57 million | 2.59 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.57 million | 2.52 million | 2.61 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.60 million | 2.51 million | 2.72 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.73 million | 2.64 million | 2.95 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 3.32 million | 3.03 million | 3.72 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 5.10 million | 3.90 million | 6.61 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.84 million | 7.03 million | 11.14 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.34 million | 10.03 million | 10.80 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.96 million | 9.72 million | 10.12 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.85 million | 7.03 million | 10.03 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.69 million | 6.59 million | 6.80 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.91 million | 5.59 million | 6.43 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.81 million | 5.73 million | 5.97 million | 5 |
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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 in Slovakia?
- Methane emissions in Slovakia was 5.80 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.14 million in 1969.
- What is the lowest methane emissions recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.05 million in 1850.
- How does Slovakia rank for methane emissions?
- Slovakia ranks 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is methane emissions rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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