Per capita methane emissions in Czechia
Czechia: Per capita methane emissions was 1.18 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.18
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
67th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.26
in 1979
All-time low
1.16
in 2023
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita methane emissions in Czechia, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita methane emissions in Czechia stood at 1.18.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions in Czechia peaked at 2.26 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1.16, in 2023.
Czechia ranks 67th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Per capita methane emissions in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 1.21 | — |
| 1851 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 1.21 | +0.4% |
| 1861 | 1.22 | +1.0% |
| 1862 | 1.24 | +1.0% |
| 1863 | 1.25 | +1.0% |
| 1864 | 1.26 | +0.9% |
| 1865 | 1.27 | +0.9% |
| 1866 | 1.28 | +0.9% |
| 1867 | 1.29 | +0.9% |
| 1868 | 1.31 | +0.9% |
| 1869 | 1.32 | +0.8% |
| 1870 | 1.33 | +0.8% |
| 1871 | 1.34 | +0.7% |
| 1872 | 1.35 | +0.7% |
| 1873 | 1.36 | +0.7% |
| 1874 | 1.36 | +0.6% |
| 1875 | 1.37 | +0.6% |
| 1876 | 1.48 | +7.6% |
| 1877 | 1.49 | +0.7% |
| 1878 | 1.5 | +0.6% |
| 1879 | 1.51 | +1.1% |
| 1880 | 1.53 | +0.9% |
| 1881 | 1.54 | +0.8% |
| 1882 | 1.54 | +0.1% |
| 1883 | 1.56 | +1.1% |
| 1884 | 1.56 | +0.3% |
| 1885 | 1.57 | +0.7% |
| 1886 | 1.58 | +0.8% |
| 1887 | 1.6 | +0.8% |
| 1888 | 1.62 | +1.4% |
| 1889 | 1.64 | +1.1% |
| 1890 | 1.66 | +1.4% |
| 1891 | 1.67 | +0.7% |
| 1892 | 1.67 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 1.67 | +0.2% |
| 1894 | 1.68 | +0.3% |
| 1895 | 1.69 | +0.7% |
| 1896 | 1.7 | +0.3% |
| 1897 | 1.72 | +1.4% |
| 1898 | 1.72 | +0.2% |
| 1899 | 1.73 | +0.3% |
| 1900 | 1.71 | -0.8% |
| 1901 | 1.73 | +0.9% |
| 1902 | 1.73 | -0.2% |
| 1903 | 1.73 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 1.72 | -0.3% |
| 1905 | 1.73 | +0.4% |
| 1906 | 1.75 | +1.0% |
| 1907 | 1.77 | +1.3% |
| 1908 | 1.77 | +0.1% |
| 1909 | 1.75 | -0.9% |
| 1910 | 1.74 | -1.1% |
| 1911 | 1.73 | -0.6% |
| 1912 | 1.75 | +1.5% |
| 1913 | 1.77 | +0.8% |
| 1914 | 1.68 | -5.0% |
| 1915 | 1.67 | -0.7% |
| 1916 | 1.71 | +2.6% |
| 1917 | 1.67 | -2.3% |
| 1918 | 1.58 | -5.6% |
| 1919 | 1.55 | -1.9% |
| 1920 | 1.52 | -1.5% |
| 1921 | 1.49 | -1.9% |
| 1922 | 1.42 | -5.0% |
| 1923 | 1.43 | +0.9% |
| 1924 | 1.53 | +6.9% |
| 1925 | 1.48 | -3.3% |
| 1926 | 1.48 | -0.3% |
| 1927 | 1.51 | +2.1% |
| 1928 | 1.53 | +1.5% |
| 1929 | 1.6 | +4.2% |
| 1930 | 1.5 | -6.3% |
| 1931 | 1.44 | -4.0% |
| 1932 | 1.34 | -6.5% |
| 1933 | 1.28 | -4.5% |
| 1934 | 1.26 | -1.5% |
| 1935 | 1.26 | -0.4% |
| 1936 | 1.29 | +2.3% |
| 1937 | 1.38 | +7.1% |
| 1938 | 1.47 | +6.4% |
| 1939 | 1.49 | +1.7% |
| 1940 | 1.57 | +5.1% |
| 1941 | 1.57 | +0.5% |
| 1942 | 1.65 | +4.6% |
| 1943 | 1.74 | +5.6% |
| 1944 | 1.68 | -3.2% |
| 1945 | 1.29 | -23.5% |
| 1946 | 1.56 | +20.8% |
| 1947 | 1.77 | +13.5% |
| 1948 | 1.8 | +2.1% |
| 1949 | 1.82 | +1.0% |
| 1950 | 1.8 | -1.1% |
| 1951 | 1.84 | +2.1% |
| 1952 | 1.88 | +2.3% |
| 1953 | 1.9 | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 1.94 | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 1.95 | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 2 | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 2.01 | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 2.07 | +3.1% |
| 1959 | 2.05 | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 2.09 | +2.2% |
| 1961 | 2.15 | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 2.2 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 2.22 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 2.22 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 2.17 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 2.13 | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 2.1 | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 2.12 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 2.12 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 2.2 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 2.24 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 2.22 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 2.18 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 2.16 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 2.19 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 2.2 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 2.25 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 2.2 | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 2.26 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 2.17 | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 2.19 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 2.21 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 2.22 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 2.25 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 2.23 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 2.23 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 2.25 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 2.22 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 2.15 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 1.95 | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 1.85 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 1.7 | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 1.63 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 1.5 | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 1.46 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 1.49 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 1.47 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.4 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 1.36 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 1.38 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.38 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.37 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.38 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.37 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.34 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.34 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.33 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 1.32 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.29 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.31 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.3 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.3 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.24 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 1.21 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 1.21 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.2 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.2 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.19 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.2 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.16 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.19 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 1.19 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.16 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 1.18 | +1.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 1.18 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.02, 1.2× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 1.18 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.02, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.21 | 1.21 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.26 | 1.21 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.41 | 1.33 | 1.51 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.57 | 1.53 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.69 | 1.66 | 1.73 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.74 | 1.71 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.68 | 1.55 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.5 | 1.42 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.37 | 1.26 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.64 | 1.29 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.94 | 1.8 | 2.07 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.15 | 2.09 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.21 | 2.16 | 2.26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.21 | 2.15 | 2.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.58 | 1.36 | 1.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 | 1.29 | 1.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 | 1.19 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 | 1.16 | 1.19 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Czechia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 222.01 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,062 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 892.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,169 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 113.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,743 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,712 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.46 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita methane emissions in Czechia?
- Per capita methane emissions in Czechia was 1.18 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane emissions recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.26 in 1979.
- What is the lowest per capita methane emissions recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 in 2023.
- How does Czechia rank for per capita methane emissions?
- Czechia ranks 67th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita methane emissions rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia 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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