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Per capita methane emissions in Dominica

Dominica: Per capita methane emissions was 0.8818 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.8818
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
116th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.8818
in 2024
All-time low
0.2024
in 1890
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita methane emissions in Dominica, 1850–2024

0.20.40.60.8185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Dominica recorded 0.8818 for per capita methane emissions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions in Dominica peaked at 0.8818 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2024, in 1890.

That places Dominica 116th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Dominica, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.2425 —
1851 0.2449 +1.0%
1852 0.2475 +1.0%
1853 0.2505 +1.2%
1854 0.2534 +1.2%
1855 0.2563 +1.1%
1856 0.2598 +1.4%
1857 0.2634 +1.4%
1858 0.2669 +1.3%
1859 0.2703 +1.3%
1860 0.2737 +1.2%
1861 0.2747 +0.4%
1862 0.2756 +0.3%
1863 0.2764 +0.3%
1864 0.2772 +0.3%
1865 0.2775 +0.1%
1866 0.2778 +0.1%
1867 0.2781 +0.1%
1868 0.2784 +0.1%
1869 0.2787 +0.1%
1870 0.2793 +0.2%
1871 0.2786 -0.2%
1872 0.2781 -0.2%
1873 0.2779 -0.1%
1874 0.2776 -0.1%
1875 0.2773 -0.1%
1876 0.277 -0.1%
1877 0.2767 -0.1%
1878 0.2764 -0.1%
1879 0.2764 +0.0%
1880 0.2769 +0.2%
1881 0.269 -2.9%
1882 0.262 -2.6%
1883 0.2551 -2.6%
1884 0.2478 -2.9%
1885 0.2404 -3.0%
1886 0.2329 -3.1%
1887 0.2255 -3.2%
1888 0.218 -3.3%
1889 0.2101 -3.6%
1890 0.2024 -3.7%
1891 0.2099 +3.7%
1892 0.2172 +3.4%
1893 0.2239 +3.1%
1894 0.2305 +2.9%
1895 0.237 +2.8%
1896 0.2433 +2.7%
1897 0.2496 +2.6%
1898 0.2558 +2.5%
1899 0.2615 +2.2%
1900 0.2657 +1.6%
1901 0.2713 +2.1%
1902 0.2765 +1.9%
1903 0.281 +1.6%
1904 0.2855 +1.6%
1905 0.29 +1.6%
1906 0.2943 +1.5%
1907 0.2986 +1.4%
1908 0.3027 +1.4%
1909 0.3073 +1.5%
1910 0.3122 +1.6%
1911 0.3155 +1.0%
1912 0.319 +1.1%
1913 0.3231 +1.3%
1914 0.3264 +1.0%
1915 0.3295 +1.0%
1916 0.3326 +0.9%
1917 0.3356 +0.9%
1918 0.3383 +0.8%
1919 0.3404 +0.6%
1920 0.342 +0.5%
1921 0.338 -1.2%
1922 0.3351 -0.9%
1923 0.331 -1.2%
1924 0.3264 -1.4%
1925 0.322 -1.4%
1926 0.3186 -1.0%
1927 0.3148 -1.2%
1928 0.3113 -1.1%
1929 0.308 -1.1%
1930 0.3054 -0.9%
1931 0.3211 +5.2%
1932 0.3362 +4.7%
1933 0.3512 +4.5%
1934 0.3654 +4.1%
1935 0.3794 +3.8%
1936 0.3953 +4.2%
1937 0.4107 +3.9%
1938 0.4271 +4.0%
1939 0.4449 +4.2%
1940 0.462 +3.8%
1941 0.4641 +0.5%
1942 0.4672 +0.7%
1943 0.4664 -0.2%
1944 0.4677 +0.3%
1945 0.466 -0.4%
1946 0.4675 +0.3%
1947 0.4684 +0.2%
1948 0.4682 -0.0%
1949 0.467 -0.2%
1950 0.4629 -0.9%
1951 0.4682 +1.1%
1952 0.4695 +0.3%
1953 0.4662 -0.7%
1954 0.4614 -1.0%
1955 0.4547 -1.4%
1956 0.4466 -1.8%
1957 0.4373 -2.1%
1958 0.4277 -2.2%
1959 0.4171 -2.5%
1960 0.4078 -2.2%
1961 0.4147 +1.7%
1962 0.3966 -4.4%
1963 0.3802 -4.1%
1964 0.3674 -3.3%
1965 0.3534 -3.8%
1966 0.341 -3.5%
1967 0.3312 -2.9%
1968 0.324 -2.2%
1969 0.3207 -1.0%
1970 0.3033 -5.4%
1971 0.3293 +8.6%
1972 0.3398 +3.2%
1973 0.3522 +3.7%
1974 0.3642 +3.4%
1975 0.378 +3.8%
1976 0.393 +4.0%
1977 0.4092 +4.1%
1978 0.4249 +3.8%
1979 0.4429 +4.2%
1980 0.4561 +3.0%
1981 0.4712 +3.3%
1982 0.4879 +3.5%
1983 0.501 +2.7%
1984 0.523 +4.4%
1985 0.555 +6.1%
1986 0.5861 +5.6%
1987 0.6576 +12.2%
1988 0.6751 +2.7%
1989 0.7173 +6.3%
1990 0.7366 +2.7%
1991 0.7367 +0.0%
1992 0.7367 -0.0%
1993 0.7391 +0.3%
1994 0.7395 +0.1%
1995 0.7391 -0.1%
1996 0.7438 +0.6%
1997 0.7458 +0.3%
1998 0.7475 +0.2%
1999 0.7501 +0.3%
2000 0.7587 +1.2%
2001 0.7617 +0.4%
2002 0.761 -0.1%
2003 0.7652 +0.6%
2004 0.7681 +0.4%
2005 0.7692 +0.1%
2006 0.7718 +0.3%
2007 0.7804 +1.1%
2008 0.7867 +0.8%
2009 0.7884 +0.2%
2010 0.7957 +0.9%
2011 0.821 +3.2%
2012 0.8293 +1.0%
2013 0.8205 -1.1%
2014 0.8218 +0.1%
2015 0.8197 -0.3%
2016 0.8329 +1.6%
2017 0.8414 +1.0%
2018 0.8467 +0.6%
2019 0.8534 +0.8%
2020 0.8562 +0.3%
2021 0.8646 +1.0%
2022 0.8696 +0.6%
2023 0.8769 +0.8%
2024 0.8818 +0.6%

Dominica compared with similar countries

  • Dominica's 0.8818 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.07, 83% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Dominica's 0.8818 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.03, 85% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.2555 0.2425 0.2703 10
1860s 0.2768 0.2737 0.2787 10
1870s 0.2775 0.2764 0.2793 10
1880s 0.2438 0.2101 0.2769 10
1890s 0.2331 0.2024 0.2615 10
1900s 0.2873 0.2657 0.3073 10
1910s 0.3273 0.3122 0.3404 10
1920s 0.3247 0.308 0.342 10
1930s 0.3737 0.3054 0.4449 10
1940s 0.4664 0.462 0.4684 10
1950s 0.4512 0.4171 0.4695 10
1960s 0.3637 0.3207 0.4147 10
1970s 0.3737 0.3033 0.4429 10
1980s 0.563 0.4561 0.7173 10
1990s 0.7415 0.7366 0.7501 10
2000s 0.7711 0.7587 0.7884 10
2010s 0.8282 0.7957 0.8534 10
2020s 0.8698 0.8562 0.8818 5

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 113 Pakistan 0.9098 compare
  2. 114 Tanzania 0.9041 compare
  3. 115 Ethiopia 0.9012 compare
  4. 117 Bahamas 0.856 compare
  5. 118 Georgia 0.8559 compare
  6. 119 North Macedonia 0.8383 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita methane emissions in Dominica?
Per capita methane emissions in Dominica was 0.8818 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita methane emissions recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 0.8818 in 2024.
What is the lowest per capita methane emissions recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2024 in 1890.
How does Dominica rank for per capita methane emissions?
Dominica ranks 116th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita methane emissions rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominica 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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