Per capita methane emissions in Belarus
Belarus: Per capita methane emissions was 2.05 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
2.05
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
33rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.37
in 1984
All-time low
1.62
in 2002
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita methane emissions in Belarus, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita methane emissions in Belarus is 2.05, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions in Belarus peaked at 2.37 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1.62, in 2002.
That places Belarus 33rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Per capita methane emissions in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 2.06 | — |
| 1851 | 2.06 | -0.3% |
| 1852 | 2.05 | -0.3% |
| 1853 | 2.05 | -0.3% |
| 1854 | 2.04 | -0.3% |
| 1855 | 2.03 | -0.3% |
| 1856 | 2.03 | -0.3% |
| 1857 | 2.02 | -0.3% |
| 1858 | 2.02 | -0.3% |
| 1859 | 2.01 | -0.4% |
| 1860 | 2 | -0.4% |
| 1861 | 1.99 | -0.2% |
| 1862 | 1.99 | -0.2% |
| 1863 | 1.98 | -0.3% |
| 1864 | 1.98 | -0.3% |
| 1865 | 1.98 | +0.2% |
| 1866 | 1.99 | +0.2% |
| 1867 | 1.99 | +0.2% |
| 1868 | 1.99 | -0.1% |
| 1869 | 1.99 | -0.1% |
| 1870 | 1.99 | -0.1% |
| 1871 | 1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1872 | 1.99 | +0.2% |
| 1873 | 1.99 | +0.2% |
| 1874 | 2 | +0.2% |
| 1875 | 2 | +0.2% |
| 1876 | 2.01 | +0.2% |
| 1877 | 2.01 | +0.2% |
| 1878 | 2.02 | +0.2% |
| 1879 | 2.02 | +0.2% |
| 1880 | 2.02 | +0.2% |
| 1881 | 2.03 | +0.3% |
| 1882 | 2.03 | +0.2% |
| 1883 | 2.04 | +0.2% |
| 1884 | 2.04 | +0.2% |
| 1885 | 2.05 | +0.2% |
| 1886 | 2.04 | -0.4% |
| 1887 | 2.03 | -0.3% |
| 1888 | 2.03 | -0.4% |
| 1889 | 2.02 | -0.4% |
| 1890 | 2.01 | -0.3% |
| 1891 | 2.07 | +2.9% |
| 1892 | 2.08 | +0.3% |
| 1893 | 2.08 | +0.4% |
| 1894 | 2.09 | +0.3% |
| 1895 | 2.1 | +0.4% |
| 1896 | 2.11 | +0.3% |
| 1897 | 2.11 | +0.4% |
| 1898 | 2.12 | +0.2% |
| 1899 | 2.12 | +0.2% |
| 1900 | 2.13 | +0.3% |
| 1901 | 2.13 | +0.2% |
| 1902 | 2.14 | +0.2% |
| 1903 | 2.14 | +0.1% |
| 1904 | 2.14 | +0.2% |
| 1905 | 2.15 | +0.1% |
| 1906 | 2.15 | +0.2% |
| 1907 | 2.16 | +0.2% |
| 1908 | 2.16 | +0.4% |
| 1909 | 2.17 | +0.4% |
| 1910 | 2.18 | +0.4% |
| 1911 | 2.11 | -3.2% |
| 1912 | 2.05 | -3.0% |
| 1913 | 1.99 | -2.8% |
| 1914 | 2.21 | +10.9% |
| 1915 | 2.22 | +0.5% |
| 1916 | 2.12 | -4.2% |
| 1917 | 2.04 | -3.9% |
| 1918 | 1.96 | -3.7% |
| 1919 | 1.9 | -3.2% |
| 1920 | 1.84 | -3.0% |
| 1921 | 1.79 | -2.8% |
| 1922 | 1.75 | -2.5% |
| 1923 | 1.76 | +0.5% |
| 1924 | 1.76 | +0.5% |
| 1925 | 1.77 | +0.5% |
| 1926 | 1.78 | +0.6% |
| 1927 | 1.8 | +0.7% |
| 1928 | 1.81 | +0.7% |
| 1929 | 1.82 | +0.8% |
| 1930 | 1.84 | +1.0% |
| 1931 | 1.86 | +0.9% |
| 1932 | 1.87 | +0.8% |
| 1933 | 1.89 | +0.9% |
| 1934 | 1.91 | +1.0% |
| 1935 | 1.92 | +0.9% |
| 1936 | 1.95 | +1.3% |
| 1937 | 1.97 | +1.3% |
| 1938 | 2 | +1.3% |
| 1939 | 2.02 | +1.3% |
| 1940 | 2.05 | +1.3% |
| 1941 | 2.05 | -0.2% |
| 1942 | 2.04 | -0.3% |
| 1943 | 2.04 | -0.1% |
| 1944 | 2.04 | +0.1% |
| 1945 | 2.02 | -0.9% |
| 1946 | 2.02 | -0.4% |
| 1947 | 2.01 | -0.3% |
| 1948 | 2.01 | -0.3% |
| 1949 | 2 | -0.1% |
| 1950 | 2.22 | +10.9% |
| 1951 | 2.2 | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 2.18 | -1.1% |
| 1953 | 2.15 | -1.1% |
| 1954 | 2.13 | -0.9% |
| 1955 | 2.12 | -0.8% |
| 1956 | 2.1 | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 2.09 | -0.8% |
| 1958 | 2.07 | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 2.06 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 2.05 | -0.5% |
| 1961 | 1.98 | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 2.05 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 2.11 | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 2.04 | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 2.05 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 2.13 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 2.19 | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 2.18 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 2.16 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 2.13 | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 2.19 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 2.23 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 2.25 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 2.28 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 2.32 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 2.32 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 2.32 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 2.34 | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 2.36 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 2.37 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 2.35 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 2.35 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.35 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 2.37 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 2.37 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 2.36 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 2.36 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 2.32 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 2.32 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 2.31 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 2.28 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 2.04 | -10.5% |
| 1993 | 1.95 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 1.87 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 1.78 | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 1.74 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 1.71 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 1.7 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.7 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.65 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.64 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.62 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.63 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.69 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.63 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.66 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.66 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.76 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 1.81 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.85 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 1.84 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.88 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.91 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.92 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.94 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.93 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.94 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.95 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.97 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 2 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 2.01 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 2.02 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 2.04 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 2.05 | +0.4% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 2.05 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.07, 1.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 2.05 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.02, 2.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.04 | 2.01 | 2.06 | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.99 | 1.98 | 2 | 10 |
| 1870s | 2 | 1.98 | 2.02 | 10 |
| 1880s | 2.03 | 2.02 | 2.05 | 10 |
| 1890s | 2.09 | 2.01 | 2.12 | 10 |
| 1900s | 2.15 | 2.13 | 2.17 | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.08 | 1.9 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.79 | 1.75 | 1.84 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.92 | 1.84 | 2.02 | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.03 | 2 | 2.05 | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.13 | 2.06 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.09 | 1.98 | 2.19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.28 | 2.13 | 2.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.35 | 2.32 | 2.37 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.91 | 1.7 | 2.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.67 | 1.62 | 1.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.91 | 1.84 | 1.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 | 2 | 2.05 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Belarus
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 644.33 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,124 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 348.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,092 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,078 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 15.39 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita methane emissions in Belarus?
- Per capita methane emissions in Belarus was 2.05 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane emissions recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 in 1984.
- What is the lowest per capita methane emissions recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.62 in 2002.
- How does Belarus rank for per capita methane emissions?
- Belarus ranks 33rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita methane emissions rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belarus 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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