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Per capita methane emissions in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: Per capita methane emissions was 0.6008 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.6008
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
156th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.22
in 1988
All-time low
0.4583
in 1940
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita methane emissions in Antigua and Barbuda, 1850–2024

00.250.50.7511.2185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita methane emissions in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 0.6008.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 1.22 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.4583, in 1940.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 156th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Per capita methane emissions in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.5434 —
1851 0.537 -1.2%
1852 0.5315 -1.0%
1853 0.5289 -0.5%
1854 0.5262 -0.5%
1855 0.5236 -0.5%
1856 0.5249 +0.2%
1857 0.5262 +0.2%
1858 0.5275 +0.3%
1859 0.5294 +0.4%
1860 0.532 +0.5%
1861 0.5337 +0.3%
1862 0.5358 +0.4%
1863 0.5387 +0.5%
1864 0.5414 +0.5%
1865 0.542 +0.1%
1866 0.5426 +0.1%
1867 0.5432 +0.1%
1868 0.5438 +0.1%
1869 0.5429 -0.2%
1870 0.5414 -0.3%
1871 0.5431 +0.3%
1872 0.5439 +0.2%
1873 0.5442 +0.0%
1874 0.5444 +0.0%
1875 0.5444 -0.0%
1876 0.5444 -0.0%
1877 0.5444 +0.0%
1878 0.5441 -0.1%
1879 0.5432 -0.2%
1880 0.5417 -0.3%
1881 0.5411 -0.1%
1882 0.5431 +0.4%
1883 0.543 -0.0%
1884 0.541 -0.4%
1885 0.5383 -0.5%
1886 0.5356 -0.5%
1887 0.5339 -0.3%
1888 0.5318 -0.4%
1889 0.5316 -0.0%
1890 0.5368 +1.0%
1891 0.5358 -0.2%
1892 0.5369 +0.2%
1893 0.5396 +0.5%
1894 0.542 +0.5%
1895 0.5443 +0.4%
1896 0.5465 +0.4%
1897 0.5487 +0.4%
1898 0.5511 +0.4%
1899 0.5541 +0.5%
1900 0.5524 -0.3%
1901 0.5559 +0.6%
1902 0.5599 +0.7%
1903 0.5641 +0.7%
1904 0.5686 +0.8%
1905 0.573 +0.8%
1906 0.5774 +0.8%
1907 0.5819 +0.8%
1908 0.5863 +0.8%
1909 0.5904 +0.7%
1910 0.5943 +0.6%
1911 0.5902 -0.7%
1912 0.5856 -0.8%
1913 0.5808 -0.8%
1914 0.5745 -1.1%
1915 0.5681 -1.1%
1916 0.5617 -1.1%
1917 0.5551 -1.2%
1918 0.5486 -1.2%
1919 0.5408 -1.4%
1920 0.5321 -1.6%
1921 0.5326 +0.1%
1922 0.5342 +0.3%
1923 0.5336 -0.1%
1924 0.5326 -0.2%
1925 0.5317 -0.2%
1926 0.5322 +0.1%
1927 0.532 -0.0%
1928 0.5324 +0.1%
1929 0.5297 -0.5%
1930 0.5246 -1.0%
1931 0.5241 -0.1%
1932 0.5195 -0.9%
1933 0.512 -1.4%
1934 0.5039 -1.6%
1935 0.4956 -1.6%
1936 0.4864 -1.9%
1937 0.4769 -1.9%
1938 0.4685 -1.8%
1939 0.4628 -1.2%
1940 0.4583 -1.0%
1941 0.4623 +0.9%
1942 0.4685 +1.3%
1943 0.4737 +1.1%
1944 0.4803 +1.4%
1945 0.4939 +2.8%
1946 0.5103 +3.3%
1947 0.5268 +3.2%
1948 0.5433 +3.1%
1949 0.5594 +3.0%
1950 0.5754 +2.9%
1951 0.5963 +3.6%
1952 0.6127 +2.7%
1953 0.6236 +1.8%
1954 0.63 +1.0%
1955 0.6348 +0.8%
1956 0.6372 +0.4%
1957 0.6392 +0.3%
1958 0.6423 +0.5%
1959 0.6463 +0.6%
1960 0.6536 +1.1%
1961 0.6703 +2.6%
1962 0.6922 +3.3%
1963 0.7098 +2.5%
1964 0.7565 +6.6%
1965 0.7763 +2.6%
1966 0.7923 +2.1%
1967 0.8221 +3.8%
1968 0.8541 +3.9%
1969 0.8827 +3.4%
1970 0.8029 -9.0%
1971 0.8896 +10.8%
1972 0.8908 +0.1%
1973 0.9032 +1.4%
1974 0.9089 +0.6%
1975 0.9223 +1.5%
1976 0.9368 +1.6%
1977 0.9495 +1.4%
1978 1.01 +6.7%
1979 1.1 +8.9%
1980 1.16 +5.3%
1981 1.16 -0.5%
1982 1.18 +1.9%
1983 1.17 -0.9%
1984 1.16 -0.4%
1985 1.22 +4.4%
1986 1.22 +0.0%
1987 1.22 +0.0%
1988 1.22 +0.1%
1989 1.17 -4.1%
1990 1.17 +0.3%
1991 1.18 +0.6%
1992 1.16 -1.3%
1993 1.16 -0.5%
1994 1.16 -0.1%
1995 1.14 -1.7%
1996 1.11 -2.7%
1997 1.09 -1.3%
1998 1.08 -1.5%
1999 1.07 -0.9%
2000 1.05 -1.7%
2001 1.04 -1.3%
2002 1.02 -1.2%
2003 1.02 -0.7%
2004 1.01 -0.4%
2005 0.9984 -1.3%
2006 0.9918 -0.7%
2007 0.9759 -1.6%
2008 0.9775 +0.2%
2009 0.9192 -6.0%
2010 0.6869 -25.3%
2011 0.6731 -2.0%
2012 0.6662 -1.0%
2013 0.6586 -1.1%
2014 0.6557 -0.4%
2015 0.6525 -0.5%
2016 0.6543 +0.3%
2017 0.6548 +0.1%
2018 0.6453 -1.4%
2019 0.6224 -3.5%
2020 0.6155 -1.1%
2021 0.6136 -0.3%
2022 0.6112 -0.4%
2023 0.6032 -1.3%
2024 0.6008 -0.4%

Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries

  • Antigua and Barbuda's 0.6008 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.02, 59% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Antigua and Barbuda's 0.6008 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.03, 58% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita methane emissions in Antigua and Barbuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 -25.3% 0.9192 0.6869

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.5299 0.5236 0.5434 10
1860s 0.5396 0.532 0.5438 10
1870s 0.5438 0.5414 0.5444 10
1880s 0.5381 0.5316 0.5431 10
1890s 0.5436 0.5358 0.5541 10
1900s 0.571 0.5524 0.5904 10
1910s 0.57 0.5408 0.5943 10
1920s 0.5323 0.5297 0.5342 10
1930s 0.4974 0.4628 0.5246 10
1940s 0.4977 0.4583 0.5594 10
1950s 0.6238 0.5754 0.6463 10
1960s 0.761 0.6536 0.8827 10
1970s 0.9321 0.8029 1.1 10
1980s 1.19 1.16 1.22 10
1990s 1.13 1.07 1.18 10
2000s 0.9997 0.9192 1.05 10
2010s 0.657 0.6224 0.6869 10
2020s 0.6089 0.6008 0.6155 5

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

  1. 153 Sierra Leone 0.6269 compare
  2. 154 Liechtenstein 0.6155 compare
  3. 155 Senegal 0.6147 compare
  4. 157 India 0.5922 compare
  5. 158 Seychelles 0.5803 compare
  6. 159 Barbados 0.5675 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita methane emissions in Antigua and Barbuda?
Per capita methane emissions in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.6008 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita methane emissions recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 in 1988.
What is the lowest per capita methane emissions recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4583 in 1940.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for per capita methane emissions?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 156th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita methane emissions rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
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