Methane emissions in Slovenia
Slovenia: Methane emissions was 2.34 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.34 million
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
145th
of 199 countries
All-time high
4.58 million
in 1985
All-time low
493,181
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Methane emissions in Slovenia, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 2.34 million for methane emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions in Slovenia peaked at 4.58 million in 1985 and was at its lowest, 493,181, in 1850.
That places Slovenia 145th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 493,181 | — |
| 1851 | 496,149 | +0.6% |
| 1852 | 499,116 | +0.6% |
| 1853 | 502,084 | +0.6% |
| 1854 | 505,051 | +0.6% |
| 1855 | 508,018 | +0.6% |
| 1856 | 510,985 | +0.6% |
| 1857 | 513,952 | +0.6% |
| 1858 | 516,918 | +0.6% |
| 1859 | 519,884 | +0.6% |
| 1860 | 522,850 | +0.6% |
| 1861 | 528,474 | +1.1% |
| 1862 | 534,098 | +1.1% |
| 1863 | 539,721 | +1.1% |
| 1864 | 545,344 | +1.0% |
| 1865 | 550,966 | +1.0% |
| 1866 | 556,588 | +1.0% |
| 1867 | 562,209 | +1.0% |
| 1868 | 567,829 | +1.0% |
| 1869 | 573,449 | +1.0% |
| 1870 | 579,068 | +1.0% |
| 1871 | 585,290 | +1.1% |
| 1872 | 591,510 | +1.1% |
| 1873 | 597,730 | +1.1% |
| 1874 | 603,949 | +1.0% |
| 1875 | 610,168 | +1.0% |
| 1876 | 616,385 | +1.0% |
| 1877 | 622,602 | +1.0% |
| 1878 | 628,817 | +1.0% |
| 1879 | 635,032 | +1.0% |
| 1880 | 641,246 | +1.0% |
| 1881 | 648,125 | +1.1% |
| 1882 | 655,003 | +1.1% |
| 1883 | 661,880 | +1.0% |
| 1884 | 668,755 | +1.0% |
| 1885 | 675,757 | +1.0% |
| 1886 | 682,502 | +1.0% |
| 1887 | 689,374 | +1.0% |
| 1888 | 696,245 | +1.0% |
| 1889 | 703,115 | +1.0% |
| 1890 | 710,366 | +1.0% |
| 1891 | 718,031 | +1.1% |
| 1892 | 725,679 | +1.1% |
| 1893 | 733,659 | +1.1% |
| 1894 | 742,053 | +1.1% |
| 1895 | 749,648 | +1.0% |
| 1896 | 757,433 | +1.0% |
| 1897 | 764,610 | +0.9% |
| 1898 | 772,950 | +1.1% |
| 1899 | 780,905 | +1.0% |
| 1900 | 789,400 | +1.1% |
| 1901 | 796,645 | +0.9% |
| 1902 | 803,304 | +0.8% |
| 1903 | 810,476 | +0.9% |
| 1904 | 817,572 | +0.9% |
| 1905 | 824,736 | +0.9% |
| 1906 | 832,398 | +0.9% |
| 1907 | 839,251 | +0.8% |
| 1908 | 846,396 | +0.9% |
| 1909 | 853,259 | +0.8% |
| 1910 | 859,871 | +0.8% |
| 1911 | 870,854 | +1.3% |
| 1912 | 881,461 | +1.2% |
| 1913 | 903,387 | +2.5% |
| 1914 | 895,641 | -0.9% |
| 1915 | 905,968 | +1.2% |
| 1916 | 916,256 | +1.1% |
| 1917 | 926,504 | +1.1% |
| 1918 | 936,713 | +1.1% |
| 1919 | 959,865 | +2.5% |
| 1920 | 974,249 | +1.5% |
| 1921 | 989,099 | +1.5% |
| 1922 | 1.01 million | +2.2% |
| 1923 | 1.03 million | +1.6% |
| 1924 | 1.04 million | +1.4% |
| 1925 | 1.06 million | +1.6% |
| 1926 | 1.10 million | +4.0% |
| 1927 | 1.12 million | +1.8% |
| 1928 | 1.14 million | +1.7% |
| 1929 | 1.16 million | +1.9% |
| 1930 | 1.18 million | +1.2% |
| 1931 | 1.19 million | +1.1% |
| 1932 | 1.20 million | +1.3% |
| 1933 | 1.22 million | +1.3% |
| 1934 | 1.24 million | +1.6% |
| 1935 | 1.26 million | +1.6% |
| 1936 | 1.29 million | +2.7% |
| 1937 | 1.33 million | +3.0% |
| 1938 | 1.36 million | +2.4% |
| 1939 | 1.40 million | +2.7% |
| 1940 | 1.44 million | +3.0% |
| 1941 | 1.44 million | -0.1% |
| 1942 | 1.48 million | +3.1% |
| 1943 | 1.53 million | +3.0% |
| 1944 | 1.57 million | +3.0% |
| 1945 | 1.65 million | +4.8% |
| 1946 | 1.73 million | +4.9% |
| 1947 | 1.81 million | +4.6% |
| 1948 | 1.89 million | +4.1% |
| 1949 | 1.97 million | +4.2% |
| 1950 | 2.02 million | +2.9% |
| 1951 | 2.07 million | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 2.12 million | +2.7% |
| 1953 | 2.18 million | +2.5% |
| 1954 | 2.26 million | +4.0% |
| 1955 | 2.35 million | +3.9% |
| 1956 | 2.45 million | +4.1% |
| 1957 | 2.53 million | +3.5% |
| 1958 | 2.60 million | +2.5% |
| 1959 | 2.71 million | +4.2% |
| 1960 | 2.80 million | +3.6% |
| 1961 | 2.97 million | +5.8% |
| 1962 | 3.04 million | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 2.97 million | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 3.02 million | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 3.10 million | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 3.18 million | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 3.25 million | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 3.31 million | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 3.24 million | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 3.36 million | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 3.50 million | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 3.50 million | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 3.59 million | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 3.68 million | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 3.80 million | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 3.79 million | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 3.86 million | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 4.02 million | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 3.98 million | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 3.96 million | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 4.17 million | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 4.33 million | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 4.48 million | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 4.58 million | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 4.58 million | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 4.55 million | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 4.56 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4.49 million | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 4.45 million | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 4.58 million | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 4.35 million | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 4.07 million | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 3.84 million | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 3.72 million | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 3.69 million | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 3.67 million | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 3.72 million | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 3.73 million | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 3.54 million | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 3.60 million | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 3.63 million | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 3.83 million | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 3.89 million | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 3.80 million | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 3.82 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 3.83 million | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.69 million | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 3.76 million | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 3.64 million | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 3.49 million | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 3.40 million | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 3.30 million | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 3.17 million | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 2.86 million | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 2.95 million | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 2.89 million | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 2.93 million | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 2.85 million | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 2.85 million | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.83 million | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 2.67 million | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 2.53 million | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 2.46 million | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 2.34 million | -4.6% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 2.34 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.40 million, 28% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 2.34 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.68 million, 27% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 506,534 | 493,181 | 519,884 | 10 |
| 1860s | 548,153 | 522,850 | 573,449 | 10 |
| 1870s | 607,055 | 579,068 | 635,032 | 10 |
| 1880s | 672,200 | 641,246 | 703,115 | 10 |
| 1890s | 745,533 | 710,366 | 780,905 | 10 |
| 1900s | 821,344 | 789,400 | 853,259 | 10 |
| 1910s | 905,652 | 859,871 | 959,865 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.06 million | 974,249 | 1.16 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.27 million | 1.18 million | 1.40 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.65 million | 1.44 million | 1.97 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.33 million | 2.02 million | 2.71 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.09 million | 2.80 million | 3.31 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.71 million | 3.36 million | 4.02 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.41 million | 3.96 million | 4.58 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.89 million | 3.54 million | 4.58 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.75 million | 3.60 million | 3.89 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.07 million | 2.85 million | 3.49 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.57 million | 2.34 million | 2.83 million | 5 |
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More climate change data for Slovenia
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,383 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 278.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,105 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 196.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 193.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7289 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane emissions in Slovenia?
- Methane emissions in Slovenia was 2.34 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.58 million in 1985.
- What is the lowest methane emissions recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 493,181 in 1850.
- How does Slovenia rank for methane emissions?
- Slovenia ranks 145th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is methane emissions rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia 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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