Per capita methane emissions in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Per capita methane emissions was 0.4068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita methane emissions in Cote d'Ivoire, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 0.4068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person for per capita methane emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.7298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1945 and was at its lowest, 0.2476 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1860.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 178th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Per capita methane emissions in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.2634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | — |
| 1851 | 0.2625 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1852 | 0.2612 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1853 | 0.2594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1854 | 0.2576 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1855 | 0.2559 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1856 | 0.2541 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1857 | 0.2524 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1858 | 0.2507 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1859 | 0.2491 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 1860 | 0.2476 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 1861 | 0.2487 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1862 | 0.2499 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1863 | 0.3737 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +49.6% |
| 1864 | 0.3745 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1865 | 0.3753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1866 | 0.376 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1867 | 0.3767 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1868 | 0.3774 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1869 | 0.378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1870 | 0.3784 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1871 | 0.3791 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1872 | 0.3797 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1873 | 0.3801 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1874 | 0.3805 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1875 | 0.3809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1876 | 0.3813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1877 | 0.3816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1878 | 0.3819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1879 | 0.3823 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1880 | 0.3828 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1881 | 0.3838 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1882 | 0.3849 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1883 | 0.3861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1884 | 0.3873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1885 | 0.3885 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1886 | 0.3896 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1887 | 0.3907 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1888 | 0.3918 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1889 | 0.3926 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1890 | 0.3933 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1891 | 0.3942 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1892 | 0.3948 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1893 | 0.3953 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1894 | 0.3957 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1895 | 0.3961 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1896 | 0.3682 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -7.0% |
| 1897 | 0.3438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.6% |
| 1898 | 0.3226 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.2% |
| 1899 | 0.3043 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.7% |
| 1900 | 0.2885 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.2% |
| 1901 | 0.284 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.6% |
| 1902 | 0.2798 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1903 | 0.276 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.4% |
| 1904 | 0.2724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.3% |
| 1905 | 0.269 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.3% |
| 1906 | 0.2657 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.2% |
| 1907 | 0.2787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.9% |
| 1908 | 0.2933 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.2% |
| 1909 | 0.3027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.2% |
| 1910 | 0.3126 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.3% |
| 1911 | 0.3259 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.2% |
| 1912 | 0.3361 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.1% |
| 1913 | 0.3465 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.1% |
| 1914 | 0.357 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.0% |
| 1915 | 0.3664 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.6% |
| 1916 | 0.3759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.6% |
| 1917 | 0.3856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.6% |
| 1918 | 0.3958 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.7% |
| 1919 | 0.4054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.4% |
| 1920 | 0.4145 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.2% |
| 1921 | 0.4151 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1922 | 0.4147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1923 | 0.4143 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1924 | 0.4137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1925 | 0.4127 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1926 | 0.4116 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1927 | 0.4448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +8.1% |
| 1928 | 0.4838 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +8.8% |
| 1929 | 0.5297 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +9.5% |
| 1930 | 0.5837 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +10.2% |
| 1931 | 0.6484 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +11.1% |
| 1932 | 0.6438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1933 | 0.6462 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1934 | 0.6484 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1935 | 0.6477 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1936 | 0.6539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1937 | 0.6756 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.3% |
| 1938 | 0.6848 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 1939 | 0.6927 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1940 | 0.6999 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.0% |
| 1941 | 0.7085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1942 | 0.7188 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 1943 | 0.7282 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 1944 | 0.7297 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1945 | 0.7298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.6215 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -14.8% |
| 1947 | 0.5881 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.4% |
| 1948 | 0.6003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1949 | 0.6101 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.6% |
| 1950 | 0.6182 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 1951 | 0.625 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 0.6321 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 0.6393 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 0.6465 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 0.6536 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 0.6608 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 0.6681 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 0.6762 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 0.683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.0% |
| 1960 | 0.6893 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 0.6679 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.1% |
| 1962 | 0.6739 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.6659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.6652 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.6595 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.6543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.6626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.6603 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.6577 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.6825 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.655 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.6395 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.6441 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.5818 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 0.5939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.5958 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.6243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.5885 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 0.5969 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.625 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.6128 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.6433 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6981 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 0.7067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.6833 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 0.621 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.5764 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.5366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.5441 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.5383 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5279 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.5039 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.5243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.517 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.5101 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.4898 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4748 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4739 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4925 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.482 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4601 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.463 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4427 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4505 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.4835 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4899 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5035 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4775 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4743 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.5048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4668 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4241 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4301 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4201 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.417 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.4068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.1% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.4068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8299 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 49% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.4068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8668 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 47% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita methane emissions in Cote d'Ivoire 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1863 | +49.6% | 0.2499 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3737 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2566 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2491 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.3378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2476 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.3806 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3784 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3823 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.3878 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3828 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3926 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.3708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3043 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3961 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2657 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3126 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.4355 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4116 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5297 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.6525 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5837 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6927 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.6735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5881 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.6503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6182 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6657 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6893 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6202 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5818 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6825 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.515 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4748 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5441 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4774 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4427 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4241 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4166 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 175 Gambia 0.4351 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 176 Egypt 0.4277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 177 Grenada 0.4204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 179 Afghanistan 0.3897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 180 Malawi 0.3867 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 181 Papua New Guinea 0.3613 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
More climate change data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,804 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,995 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,809 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,315 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 608.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 706.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 25.23 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita methane emissions in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Per capita methane emissions in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.4068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane emissions recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1945.
- What is the lowest per capita methane emissions recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2476 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1860.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for per capita methane emissions?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 178th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita methane emissions rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.