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Methane emissions in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Methane emissions was 51,481 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
51,481
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
186th
of 199 countries
All-time high
113,480
in 1899
All-time low
33,932
in 1993
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Methane emissions in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for methane emissions in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 51,481, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane emissions in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 113,480 in 1899 and was at its lowest, 33,932, in 1993.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 186th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.

Methane emissions in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 80,174 —
1851 78,233 -2.4%
1852 76,731 -1.9%
1853 76,432 -0.4%
1854 76,134 -0.4%
1855 75,838 -0.4%
1856 77,230 +1.8%
1857 78,655 +1.8%
1858 80,114 +1.9%
1859 81,608 +1.9%
1860 83,138 +1.9%
1861 85,522 +2.9%
1862 87,852 +2.7%
1863 90,304 +2.8%
1864 92,738 +2.7%
1865 94,133 +1.5%
1866 95,535 +1.5%
1867 96,944 +1.5%
1868 98,361 +1.5%
1869 99,280 +0.9%
1870 100,196 +0.9%
1871 100,700 +0.5%
1872 101,043 +0.3%
1873 101,398 +0.4%
1874 101,767 +0.4%
1875 101,972 +0.2%
1876 102,189 +0.2%
1877 102,418 +0.2%
1878 102,470 +0.1%
1879 102,533 +0.1%
1880 102,606 +0.1%
1881 102,868 +0.3%
1882 105,003 +2.1%
1883 106,245 +1.2%
1884 106,463 +0.2%
1885 106,254 -0.2%
1886 106,056 -0.2%
1887 106,440 +0.4%
1888 106,543 +0.1%
1889 107,077 +0.5%
1890 110,144 +2.9%
1891 109,965 -0.2%
1892 110,339 +0.3%
1893 110,975 +0.6%
1894 111,462 +0.4%
1895 111,805 +0.3%
1896 112,141 +0.3%
1897 112,469 +0.3%
1898 112,916 +0.4%
1899 113,480 +0.5%
1900 111,047 -2.1%
1901 110,994 -0.0%
1902 111,023 +0.0%
1903 110,892 -0.1%
1904 110,906 +0.0%
1905 110,899 -0.0%
1906 110,869 -0.0%
1907 110,817 -0.0%
1908 110,743 -0.1%
1909 110,646 -0.1%
1910 110,529 -0.1%
1911 108,867 -1.5%
1912 107,095 -1.6%
1913 105,425 -1.6%
1914 103,066 -2.2%
1915 100,647 -2.3%
1916 98,362 -2.3%
1917 96,022 -2.4%
1918 93,808 -2.3%
1919 91,545 -2.4%
1920 89,402 -2.3%
1921 87,697 -1.9%
1922 87,099 -0.7%
1923 85,938 -1.3%
1924 84,555 -1.6%
1925 83,250 -1.5%
1926 82,641 -0.7%
1927 81,730 -1.1%
1928 81,064 -0.8%
1929 80,304 -0.9%
1930 79,828 -0.6%
1931 79,626 -0.3%
1932 78,906 -0.9%
1933 78,106 -1.0%
1934 77,013 -1.4%
1935 75,866 -1.5%
1936 74,795 -1.4%
1937 73,478 -1.8%
1938 72,611 -1.2%
1939 72,059 -0.8%
1940 71,158 -1.3%
1941 73,406 +3.2%
1942 75,903 +3.4%
1943 77,012 +1.5%
1944 78,783 +2.3%
1945 78,174 -0.8%
1946 78,602 +0.5%
1947 78,752 +0.2%
1948 78,520 -0.3%
1949 78,219 -0.4%
1950 77,369 -1.1%
1951 74,471 -3.7%
1952 71,482 -4.0%
1953 68,363 -4.4%
1954 65,150 -4.7%
1955 61,920 -5.0%
1956 58,639 -5.3%
1957 55,479 -5.4%
1958 52,463 -5.4%
1959 49,635 -5.4%
1960 46,922 -5.5%
1961 45,169 -3.7%
1962 42,561 -5.8%
1963 40,911 -3.9%
1964 39,851 -2.6%
1965 38,964 -2.2%
1966 38,494 -1.2%
1967 38,026 -1.2%
1968 37,946 -0.2%
1969 37,831 -0.3%
1970 36,922 -2.4%
1971 39,102 +5.9%
1972 39,290 +0.5%
1973 39,042 -0.6%
1974 39,312 +0.7%
1975 39,215 -0.2%
1976 39,921 +1.8%
1977 40,113 +0.5%
1978 40,031 -0.2%
1979 39,865 -0.4%
1980 39,556 -0.8%
1981 38,992 -1.4%
1982 38,960 -0.1%
1983 38,172 -2.0%
1984 37,932 -0.6%
1985 37,466 -1.2%
1986 37,138 -0.9%
1987 36,659 -1.3%
1988 35,983 -1.8%
1989 35,196 -2.2%
1990 34,132 -3.0%
1991 33,950 -0.5%
1992 34,280 +1.0%
1993 33,932 -1.0%
1994 34,225 +0.9%
1995 34,425 +0.6%
1996 35,133 +2.1%
1997 36,247 +3.2%
1998 36,431 +0.5%
1999 36,684 +0.7%
2000 38,047 +3.7%
2001 38,492 +1.2%
2002 38,846 +0.9%
2003 38,870 +0.1%
2004 39,612 +1.9%
2005 39,875 +0.7%
2006 39,391 -1.2%
2007 40,603 +3.1%
2008 42,142 +3.8%
2009 42,169 +0.1%
2010 42,300 +0.3%
2011 41,701 -1.4%
2012 34,894 -16.3%
2013 34,746 -0.4%
2014 34,025 -2.1%
2015 34,743 +2.1%
2016 34,696 -0.1%
2017 35,001 +0.9%
2018 35,703 +2.0%
2019 36,255 +1.5%
2020 36,587 +0.9%
2021 40,867 +11.7%
2022 45,929 +12.4%
2023 48,129 +4.8%
2024 51,481 +7.0%

Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 51,481 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.40 million, 1% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 51,481 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.35 million, 1% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 78,115 75,838 81,608 10
1860s 92,381 83,138 99,280 10
1870s 101,669 100,196 102,533 10
1880s 105,556 102,606 107,077 10
1890s 111,570 109,965 113,480 10
1900s 110,884 110,646 111,047 10
1910s 101,537 91,545 110,529 10
1920s 84,368 80,304 89,402 10
1930s 76,229 72,059 79,828 10
1940s 76,853 71,158 78,783 10
1950s 63,497 49,635 77,369 10
1960s 40,668 37,831 46,922 10
1970s 39,281 36,922 40,113 10
1980s 37,605 35,196 39,556 10
1990s 34,944 33,932 36,684 10
2000s 39,805 38,047 42,169 10
2010s 36,407 34,025 42,300 10
2020s 44,599 36,587 51,481 5

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 183 Dominica 58,396 compare
  2. 184 Antigua and Barbuda 56,344 compare
  3. 185 Macao 52,040 compare
  4. 187 Grenada 49,275 compare
  5. 188 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 48,106 compare
  6. 189 Palau 37,506 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane emissions in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Methane emissions in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 51,481 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest methane emissions recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 113,480 in 1899.
What is the lowest methane emissions recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 33,932 in 1993.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for methane emissions?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 186th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane emissions rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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Indicator
Methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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