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Methane emissions in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Methane emissions was 8.10 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.10 million
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
113th
of 199 countries
All-time high
8.10 million
in 2024
All-time low
473,029
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Methane emissions in Tajikistan, 1850–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, methane emissions in Tajikistan stood at 8.10 million. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane emissions in Tajikistan peaked at 8.10 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 473,029, in 1850.

That places Tajikistan 113th 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 Tajikistan, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 473,029 —
1851 473,605 +0.1%
1852 474,199 +0.1%
1853 474,794 +0.1%
1854 475,388 +0.1%
1855 476,039 +0.1%
1856 476,578 +0.1%
1857 477,172 +0.1%
1858 477,843 +0.1%
1859 478,441 +0.1%
1860 479,060 +0.1%
1861 482,768 +0.8%
1862 486,433 +0.8%
1863 503,853 +3.6%
1864 507,635 +0.8%
1865 511,396 +0.7%
1866 515,453 +0.8%
1867 519,280 +0.7%
1868 522,963 +0.7%
1869 526,873 +0.7%
1870 530,685 +0.7%
1871 534,941 +0.8%
1872 539,008 +0.8%
1873 543,000 +0.7%
1874 547,202 +0.8%
1875 551,376 +0.8%
1876 555,657 +0.8%
1877 559,711 +0.7%
1878 564,144 +0.8%
1879 568,213 +0.7%
1880 572,542 +0.8%
1881 576,962 +0.8%
1882 581,407 +0.8%
1883 586,041 +0.8%
1884 590,359 +0.7%
1885 594,873 +0.8%
1886 599,272 +0.7%
1887 603,708 +0.7%
1888 608,146 +0.7%
1889 612,728 +0.8%
1890 617,424 +0.8%
1891 622,367 +0.8%
1892 627,242 +0.8%
1893 632,538 +0.8%
1894 637,332 +0.8%
1895 642,538 +0.8%
1896 647,296 +0.7%
1897 652,754 +0.8%
1898 658,108 +0.8%
1899 663,880 +0.9%
1900 669,502 +0.8%
1901 674,533 +0.8%
1902 679,176 +0.7%
1903 683,998 +0.7%
1904 689,886 +0.9%
1905 694,009 +0.6%
1906 700,055 +0.9%
1907 706,101 +0.9%
1908 711,071 +0.7%
1909 716,519 +0.8%
1910 721,173 +0.6%
1911 729,592 +1.2%
1912 739,103 +1.3%
1913 748,277 +1.2%
1914 754,471 +0.8%
1915 760,931 +0.9%
1916 769,343 +1.1%
1917 776,041 +0.9%
1918 776,611 +0.1%
1919 783,339 +0.9%
1920 790,561 +0.9%
1921 799,276 +1.1%
1922 808,514 +1.2%
1923 818,059 +1.2%
1924 828,229 +1.2%
1925 837,158 +1.1%
1926 849,299 +1.5%
1927 860,997 +1.4%
1928 871,700 +1.2%
1929 881,967 +1.2%
1930 895,949 +1.6%
1931 909,890 +1.6%
1932 923,392 +1.5%
1933 936,921 +1.5%
1934 953,258 +1.7%
1935 968,187 +1.6%
1936 1.02 million +5.0%
1937 1.06 million +4.4%
1938 1.11 million +4.4%
1939 1.15 million +4.1%
1940 1.21 million +4.7%
1941 1.25 million +3.5%
1942 1.28 million +2.6%
1943 1.35 million +4.8%
1944 1.39 million +3.5%
1945 1.45 million +4.4%
1946 1.52 million +4.4%
1947 1.59 million +4.6%
1948 1.65 million +4.0%
1949 1.72 million +4.2%
1950 1.79 million +4.1%
1951 1.89 million +5.8%
1952 2.00 million +5.8%
1953 2.11 million +5.6%
1954 2.23 million +5.6%
1955 2.36 million +5.7%
1956 2.49 million +5.4%
1957 2.62 million +5.3%
1958 2.75 million +5.2%
1959 2.90 million +5.2%
1960 3.05 million +5.4%
1961 2.97 million -2.6%
1962 3.16 million +6.2%
1963 3.32 million +5.0%
1964 3.29 million -0.8%
1965 3.35 million +2.0%
1966 3.54 million +5.5%
1967 3.68 million +3.9%
1968 3.72 million +1.2%
1969 3.74 million +0.5%
1970 3.71 million -0.9%
1971 3.87 million +4.3%
1972 3.97 million +2.7%
1973 4.04 million +1.7%
1974 4.14 million +2.4%
1975 4.23 million +2.2%
1976 4.28 million +1.1%
1977 4.30 million +0.5%
1978 4.38 million +2.0%
1979 4.45 million +1.6%
1980 4.51 million +1.4%
1981 4.51 million -0.1%
1982 4.54 million +0.8%
1983 4.59 million +1.0%
1984 4.68 million +1.8%
1985 4.72 million +1.0%
1986 4.73 million +0.2%
1987 4.78 million +1.2%
1988 4.76 million -0.6%
1989 4.80 million +0.9%
1990 4.78 million -0.3%
1991 4.55 million -4.9%
1992 3.97 million -12.7%
1993 3.64 million -8.3%
1994 3.50 million -3.9%
1995 3.34 million -4.5%
1996 3.19 million -4.4%
1997 3.15 million -1.4%
1998 3.07 million -2.5%
1999 3.11 million +1.4%
2000 3.23 million +3.6%
2001 3.27 million +1.5%
2002 3.38 million +3.2%
2003 3.52 million +4.0%
2004 3.72 million +5.8%
2005 3.95 million +6.3%
2006 4.16 million +5.1%
2007 4.36 million +4.9%
2008 4.89 million +12.2%
2009 5.17 million +5.7%
2010 5.26 million +1.8%
2011 5.44 million +3.4%
2012 5.81 million +6.9%
2013 6.05 million +4.0%
2014 6.33 million +4.7%
2015 6.65 million +5.0%
2016 6.96 million +4.7%
2017 7.22 million +3.7%
2018 7.33 million +1.5%
2019 7.49 million +2.2%
2020 7.64 million +2.0%
2021 7.68 million +0.6%
2022 7.88 million +2.5%
2023 7.98 million +1.3%
2024 8.10 million +1.5%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 8.10 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.48 million, 71% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 8.10 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.68 million, 93% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 475,709 473,029 478,441 10
1860s 505,571 479,060 526,873 10
1870s 549,394 530,685 568,213 10
1880s 592,604 572,542 612,728 10
1890s 640,148 617,424 663,880 10
1900s 692,485 669,502 716,519 10
1910s 755,888 721,173 783,339 10
1920s 834,576 790,561 881,967 10
1930s 992,861 895,949 1.15 million 10
1940s 1.44 million 1.21 million 1.72 million 10
1950s 2.31 million 1.79 million 2.90 million 10
1960s 3.38 million 2.97 million 3.74 million 10
1970s 4.14 million 3.71 million 4.45 million 10
1980s 4.66 million 4.51 million 4.80 million 10
1990s 3.63 million 3.07 million 4.78 million 10
2000s 3.96 million 3.23 million 5.17 million 10
2010s 6.45 million 5.26 million 7.49 million 10
2020s 7.86 million 7.64 million 8.10 million 5

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 110 Norway 8.40 million compare
  2. 111 Tunisia 8.40 million compare
  3. 112 Malawi 8.37 million compare
  4. 114 Kyrgyzstan 7.97 million compare
  5. 115 Sweden 7.93 million compare
  6. 116 Benin 7.57 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane emissions in Tajikistan?
Methane emissions in Tajikistan was 8.10 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest methane emissions recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 8.10 million in 2024.
What is the lowest methane emissions recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 473,029 in 1850.
How does Tajikistan rank for methane emissions?
Tajikistan ranks 113th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane emissions rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tajikistan 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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