Per capita methane emissions in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Per capita methane emissions was 0.8383 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita methane emissions in North Macedonia, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 0.8383 for per capita methane emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions in North Macedonia peaked at 1.64 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.8383, in 2024.
That places North Macedonia 119th 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 North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.8845 | — |
| 1851 | 0.8818 | -0.3% |
| 1852 | 0.8791 | -0.3% |
| 1853 | 0.8763 | -0.3% |
| 1854 | 0.8735 | -0.3% |
| 1855 | 0.8707 | -0.3% |
| 1856 | 0.8679 | -0.3% |
| 1857 | 0.865 | -0.3% |
| 1858 | 0.8622 | -0.3% |
| 1859 | 0.8593 | -0.3% |
| 1860 | 0.8564 | -0.3% |
| 1861 | 0.8578 | +0.2% |
| 1862 | 0.8591 | +0.2% |
| 1863 | 0.8603 | +0.1% |
| 1864 | 0.8614 | +0.1% |
| 1865 | 0.8624 | +0.1% |
| 1866 | 0.8633 | +0.1% |
| 1867 | 0.8642 | +0.1% |
| 1868 | 0.8649 | +0.1% |
| 1869 | 0.8656 | +0.1% |
| 1870 | 0.8662 | +0.1% |
| 1871 | 0.8676 | +0.2% |
| 1872 | 0.8689 | +0.1% |
| 1873 | 0.8701 | +0.1% |
| 1874 | 0.8712 | +0.1% |
| 1875 | 0.8722 | +0.1% |
| 1876 | 0.8731 | +0.1% |
| 1877 | 0.8739 | +0.1% |
| 1878 | 0.8747 | +0.1% |
| 1879 | 0.8754 | +0.1% |
| 1880 | 0.8759 | +0.1% |
| 1881 | 0.8773 | +0.2% |
| 1882 | 0.8786 | +0.1% |
| 1883 | 0.8798 | +0.1% |
| 1884 | 0.8809 | +0.1% |
| 1885 | 0.8821 | +0.1% |
| 1886 | 0.8829 | +0.1% |
| 1887 | 0.8837 | +0.1% |
| 1888 | 0.8845 | +0.1% |
| 1889 | 0.8851 | +0.1% |
| 1890 | 0.8862 | +0.1% |
| 1891 | 0.8877 | +0.2% |
| 1892 | 0.889 | +0.2% |
| 1893 | 0.8907 | +0.2% |
| 1894 | 0.8929 | +0.2% |
| 1895 | 0.8938 | +0.1% |
| 1896 | 0.895 | +0.1% |
| 1897 | 0.8952 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.8969 | +0.2% |
| 1899 | 0.898 | +0.1% |
| 1900 | 0.8996 | +0.2% |
| 1901 | 0.9005 | +0.1% |
| 1902 | 0.9005 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.9012 | +0.1% |
| 1904 | 0.9016 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.902 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.903 | +0.1% |
| 1907 | 0.9029 | -0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.9031 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.9028 | -0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.9023 | -0.1% |
| 1911 | 0.9062 | +0.4% |
| 1912 | 0.9096 | +0.4% |
| 1913 | 0.9254 | +1.7% |
| 1914 | 0.9081 | -1.9% |
| 1915 | 0.9109 | +0.3% |
| 1916 | 0.9135 | +0.3% |
| 1917 | 0.9159 | +0.3% |
| 1918 | 0.9185 | +0.3% |
| 1919 | 0.9346 | +1.8% |
| 1920 | 0.9412 | +0.7% |
| 1921 | 0.949 | +0.8% |
| 1922 | 0.9974 | +5.1% |
| 1923 | 1.01 | +1.0% |
| 1924 | 1.02 | +0.8% |
| 1925 | 1.03 | +1.1% |
| 1926 | 1.03 | +0.7% |
| 1927 | 1.05 | +1.2% |
| 1928 | 1.06 | +1.0% |
| 1929 | 1.07 | +1.2% |
| 1930 | 1.08 | +0.6% |
| 1931 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1932 | 1.08 | +0.7% |
| 1933 | 1.09 | +0.5% |
| 1934 | 1.1 | +0.8% |
| 1935 | 1.1 | +0.8% |
| 1936 | 1.12 | +1.5% |
| 1937 | 1.14 | +1.6% |
| 1938 | 1.15 | +0.6% |
| 1939 | 1.16 | +1.4% |
| 1940 | 1.18 | +1.8% |
| 1941 | 1.16 | -1.9% |
| 1942 | 1.18 | +1.5% |
| 1943 | 1.2 | +1.5% |
| 1944 | 1.21 | +1.6% |
| 1945 | 1.25 | +2.8% |
| 1946 | 1.28 | +2.7% |
| 1947 | 1.31 | +2.3% |
| 1948 | 1.33 | +1.7% |
| 1949 | 1.36 | +1.7% |
| 1950 | 1.38 | +1.8% |
| 1951 | 1.4 | +1.3% |
| 1952 | 1.41 | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 1.42 | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 1.45 | +1.6% |
| 1955 | 1.47 | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 1.5 | +1.7% |
| 1957 | 1.52 | +1.5% |
| 1958 | 1.53 | +0.7% |
| 1959 | 1.55 | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 1.57 | +1.3% |
| 1961 | 1.63 | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 1.64 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 1.55 | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 1.52 | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 1.52 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 1.55 | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 1.57 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 1.56 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 1.49 | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 1.45 | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 1.45 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 1.43 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 1.45 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 1.48 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 1.47 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 1.45 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 1.42 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 1.39 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 1.38 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 1.34 | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 1.35 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 1.34 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 1.33 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 1.34 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 1.32 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 1.3 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 1.29 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.28 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.25 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 1.26 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 1.22 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 1.12 | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 1.13 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 1.13 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 1.1 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 1.11 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 1.05 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 1.02 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9552 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 0.957 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9291 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9126 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9184 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9234 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.904 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9167 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9202 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9274 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.896 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9213 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.961 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9553 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9398 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9123 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9254 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.926 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9525 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9419 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.898 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9166 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8744 | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8742 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8553 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8383 | -2.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.8383 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.07, 78% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.8383 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.02, 82% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.872 | 0.8593 | 0.8845 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.8615 | 0.8564 | 0.8656 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.8713 | 0.8662 | 0.8754 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.8811 | 0.8759 | 0.8851 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.8925 | 0.8862 | 0.898 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.9017 | 0.8996 | 0.9031 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.9145 | 0.9023 | 0.9346 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.01 | 0.9412 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.11 | 1.08 | 1.16 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.25 | 1.16 | 1.36 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.46 | 1.38 | 1.55 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.56 | 1.49 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.44 | 1.38 | 1.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.31 | 1.25 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 | 0.9552 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9205 | 0.896 | 0.957 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9334 | 0.898 | 0.961 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8717 | 0.8383 | 0.9166 | 5 |
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More climate change data for North Macedonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 26.14 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,372 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 316.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,055 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 37.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 221.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 190.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7172 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita methane emissions in North Macedonia?
- Per capita methane emissions in North Macedonia was 0.8383 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane emissions recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 in 1962.
- What is the lowest per capita methane emissions recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8383 in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for per capita methane emissions?
- North Macedonia ranks 119th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita methane emissions rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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