Methane emissions in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Methane emissions was 52.57 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
52.57 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
33rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
52.96 million
in 2022
All-time low
2.21 million
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Methane emissions in Uzbekistan, 1850–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for methane emissions in Uzbekistan is 52.57 million, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane emissions in Uzbekistan peaked at 52.96 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.21 million, in 1850.

That places Uzbekistan 33rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Methane emissions in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Methane emissions in Uzbekistan, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 2.21 million —
1851 2.21 million +0.1%
1852 2.22 million +0.1%
1853 2.22 million +0.1%
1854 2.22 million +0.1%
1855 2.23 million +0.1%
1856 2.23 million +0.1%
1857 2.23 million +0.1%
1858 2.23 million +0.1%
1859 2.24 million +0.1%
1860 2.24 million +0.1%
1861 2.26 million +0.8%
1862 2.27 million +0.7%
1863 2.29 million +0.7%
1864 2.31 million +0.7%
1865 2.33 million +0.7%
1866 2.34 million +0.7%
1867 2.36 million +0.7%
1868 2.38 million +0.7%
1869 2.39 million +0.7%
1870 2.41 million +0.7%
1871 2.43 million +0.8%
1872 2.45 million +0.7%
1873 2.46 million +0.7%
1874 2.48 million +0.8%
1875 2.50 million +0.8%
1876 2.52 million +0.8%
1877 2.54 million +0.8%
1878 2.56 million +0.8%
1879 2.58 million +0.7%
1880 2.60 million +0.7%
1881 2.62 million +0.8%
1882 2.64 million +0.8%
1883 2.66 million +0.8%
1884 2.68 million +0.9%
1885 2.70 million +0.8%
1886 2.72 million +0.7%
1887 2.75 million +0.9%
1888 2.77 million +0.8%
1889 2.79 million +0.7%
1890 2.81 million +0.9%
1891 2.84 million +1.0%
1892 2.86 million +0.8%
1893 2.89 million +1.0%
1894 2.91 million +0.6%
1895 2.94 million +1.2%
1896 2.96 million +0.7%
1897 2.99 million +0.9%
1898 3.02 million +0.9%
1899 3.04 million +0.9%
1900 3.08 million +1.1%
1901 3.12 million +1.3%
1902 3.14 million +0.8%
1903 3.17 million +0.8%
1904 3.20 million +1.1%
1905 3.21 million +0.4%
1906 3.25 million +1.2%
1907 3.29 million +1.1%
1908 3.32 million +1.0%
1909 3.36 million +1.1%
1910 3.39 million +1.0%
1911 3.43 million +1.3%
1912 3.48 million +1.4%
1913 3.53 million +1.3%
1914 3.57 million +1.3%
1915 3.62 million +1.4%
1916 3.67 million +1.4%
1917 3.71 million +1.0%
1918 3.70 million -0.1%
1919 3.75 million +1.4%
1920 3.79 million +1.1%
1921 3.84 million +1.3%
1922 3.90 million +1.5%
1923 3.95 million +1.4%
1924 4.01 million +1.4%
1925 4.06 million +1.3%
1926 4.13 million +1.6%
1927 4.19 million +1.6%
1928 4.25 million +1.2%
1929 4.32 million +1.7%
1930 4.45 million +3.1%
1931 4.55 million +2.2%
1932 4.60 million +1.1%
1933 4.66 million +1.4%
1934 4.75 million +1.9%
1935 4.82 million +1.6%
1936 5.04 million +4.6%
1937 5.25 million +4.1%
1938 5.46 million +4.1%
1939 5.67 million +3.7%
1940 5.89 million +4.0%
1941 6.08 million +3.2%
1942 6.27 million +3.1%
1943 6.48 million +3.4%
1944 6.79 million +4.8%
1945 6.91 million +1.7%
1946 7.18 million +4.0%
1947 7.49 million +4.3%
1948 7.77 million +3.7%
1949 8.08 million +3.9%
1950 8.39 million +3.9%
1951 8.78 million +4.7%
1952 9.19 million +4.7%
1953 9.61 million +4.5%
1954 10.04 million +4.6%
1955 10.54 million +4.9%
1956 11.06 million +5.0%
1957 11.64 million +5.2%
1958 12.25 million +5.3%
1959 12.86 million +5.0%
1960 13.52 million +5.2%
1961 13.44 million -0.6%
1962 14.34 million +6.7%
1963 15.16 million +5.7%
1964 15.22 million +0.4%
1965 15.63 million +2.7%
1966 16.51 million +5.6%
1967 17.21 million +4.2%
1968 17.50 million +1.7%
1969 17.62 million +0.7%
1970 17.69 million +0.4%
1971 18.44 million +4.2%
1972 19.06 million +3.4%
1973 19.57 million +2.7%
1974 20.15 million +3.0%
1975 20.77 million +3.0%
1976 21.19 million +2.0%
1977 21.49 million +1.4%
1978 22.05 million +2.6%
1979 22.52 million +2.2%
1980 22.98 million +2.1%
1981 23.03 million +0.2%
1982 23.34 million +1.3%
1983 23.66 million +1.4%
1984 24.18 million +2.2%
1985 24.36 million +0.8%
1986 24.57 million +0.8%
1987 24.99 million +1.7%
1988 24.97 million -0.1%
1989 25.03 million +0.3%
1990 25.60 million +2.3%
1991 25.56 million -0.1%
1992 22.56 million -11.7%
1993 23.99 million +6.4%
1994 26.98 million +12.4%
1995 28.17 million +4.4%
1996 29.79 million +5.7%
1997 28.82 million -3.2%
1998 29.41 million +2.0%
1999 27.23 million -7.4%
2000 29.20 million +7.2%
2001 33.78 million +15.7%
2002 40.08 million +18.6%
2003 36.35 million -9.3%
2004 34.50 million -5.1%
2005 41.61 million +20.6%
2006 43.97 million +5.7%
2007 40.16 million -8.7%
2008 44.90 million +11.8%
2009 38.80 million -13.6%
2010 42.21 million +8.8%
2011 44.29 million +4.9%
2012 47.62 million +7.5%
2013 47.43 million -0.4%
2014 46.59 million -1.8%
2015 46.76 million +0.4%
2016 48.20 million +3.1%
2017 49.64 million +3.0%
2018 51.68 million +4.1%
2019 52.69 million +2.0%
2020 51.33 million -2.6%
2021 52.65 million +2.6%
2022 52.96 million +0.6%
2023 52.21 million -1.4%
2024 52.57 million +0.7%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 52.57 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.48 million, 4.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Uzbekistan's 52.57 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.68 million, 6.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 2.22 million 2.21 million 2.24 million 10
1860s 2.32 million 2.24 million 2.39 million 10
1870s 2.49 million 2.41 million 2.58 million 10
1880s 2.69 million 2.60 million 2.79 million 10
1890s 2.93 million 2.81 million 3.04 million 10
1900s 3.21 million 3.08 million 3.36 million 10
1910s 3.59 million 3.39 million 3.75 million 10
1920s 4.04 million 3.79 million 4.32 million 10
1930s 4.92 million 4.45 million 5.67 million 10
1940s 6.90 million 5.89 million 8.08 million 10
1950s 10.44 million 8.39 million 12.86 million 10
1960s 15.62 million 13.44 million 17.62 million 10
1970s 20.29 million 17.69 million 22.52 million 10
1980s 24.11 million 22.98 million 25.03 million 10
1990s 26.81 million 22.56 million 29.79 million 10
2000s 38.33 million 29.20 million 44.90 million 10
2010s 47.71 million 42.21 million 52.69 million 10
2020s 52.35 million 51.33 million 52.96 million 5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 30 Germany 56.14 million compare
  2. 31 Kazakhstan 54.97 million compare
  3. 32 Kenya 53.82 million compare
  4. 34 Democratic Republic of Congo 52.44 million compare
  5. 35 Ukraine 52.38 million compare
  6. 36 Egypt 49.84 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane emissions in Uzbekistan?
Methane emissions in Uzbekistan was 52.57 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest methane emissions recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 52.96 million in 2022.
What is the lowest methane emissions recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.21 million in 1850.
How does Uzbekistan rank for methane emissions?
Uzbekistan ranks 33rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane emissions rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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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