Per capita methane emissions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Per capita methane emissions was 0.478 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Per capita methane emissions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 0.478 for per capita methane emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 0.8312 in 1912 and was at its lowest, 0.2934, in 1969.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 170th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.
Per capita methane emissions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.8246 | — |
| 1851 | 0.8142 | -1.3% |
| 1852 | 0.8057 | -1.0% |
| 1853 | 0.8029 | -0.3% |
| 1854 | 0.8001 | -0.3% |
| 1855 | 0.7973 | -0.3% |
| 1856 | 0.8027 | +0.7% |
| 1857 | 0.8083 | +0.7% |
| 1858 | 0.814 | +0.7% |
| 1859 | 0.819 | +0.6% |
| 1860 | 0.8232 | +0.5% |
| 1861 | 0.8235 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.8224 | -0.1% |
| 1863 | 0.8208 | -0.2% |
| 1864 | 0.819 | -0.2% |
| 1865 | 0.8126 | -0.8% |
| 1866 | 0.8063 | -0.8% |
| 1867 | 0.8001 | -0.8% |
| 1868 | 0.794 | -0.8% |
| 1869 | 0.7857 | -1.0% |
| 1870 | 0.7774 | -1.1% |
| 1871 | 0.7719 | -0.7% |
| 1872 | 0.7656 | -0.8% |
| 1873 | 0.7592 | -0.8% |
| 1874 | 0.7528 | -0.8% |
| 1875 | 0.746 | -0.9% |
| 1876 | 0.7392 | -0.9% |
| 1877 | 0.7326 | -0.9% |
| 1878 | 0.7254 | -1.0% |
| 1879 | 0.7202 | -0.7% |
| 1880 | 0.7169 | -0.5% |
| 1881 | 0.7152 | -0.2% |
| 1882 | 0.7217 | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 0.727 | +0.7% |
| 1884 | 0.7289 | +0.3% |
| 1885 | 0.7293 | +0.1% |
| 1886 | 0.7298 | +0.1% |
| 1887 | 0.7323 | +0.3% |
| 1888 | 0.7338 | +0.2% |
| 1889 | 0.7345 | +0.1% |
| 1890 | 0.7413 | +0.9% |
| 1891 | 0.7373 | -0.5% |
| 1892 | 0.7328 | -0.6% |
| 1893 | 0.727 | -0.8% |
| 1894 | 0.7207 | -0.9% |
| 1895 | 0.714 | -0.9% |
| 1896 | 0.7073 | -0.9% |
| 1897 | 0.7007 | -0.9% |
| 1898 | 0.6945 | -0.9% |
| 1899 | 0.6928 | -0.2% |
| 1900 | 0.6859 | -1.0% |
| 1901 | 0.6926 | +1.0% |
| 1902 | 0.7036 | +1.6% |
| 1903 | 0.7185 | +2.1% |
| 1904 | 0.7342 | +2.2% |
| 1905 | 0.7501 | +2.2% |
| 1906 | 0.7662 | +2.2% |
| 1907 | 0.7826 | +2.1% |
| 1908 | 0.7992 | +2.1% |
| 1909 | 0.8132 | +1.7% |
| 1910 | 0.8243 | +1.4% |
| 1911 | 0.8295 | +0.6% |
| 1912 | 0.8312 | +0.2% |
| 1913 | 0.8302 | -0.1% |
| 1914 | 0.8263 | -0.5% |
| 1915 | 0.8218 | -0.5% |
| 1916 | 0.8177 | -0.5% |
| 1917 | 0.8132 | -0.5% |
| 1918 | 0.808 | -0.6% |
| 1919 | 0.8018 | -0.8% |
| 1920 | 0.7952 | -0.8% |
| 1921 | 0.7882 | -0.9% |
| 1922 | 0.7858 | -0.3% |
| 1923 | 0.78 | -0.7% |
| 1924 | 0.7731 | -0.9% |
| 1925 | 0.7665 | -0.8% |
| 1926 | 0.7634 | -0.4% |
| 1927 | 0.7587 | -0.6% |
| 1928 | 0.7553 | -0.4% |
| 1929 | 0.7488 | -0.9% |
| 1930 | 0.7413 | -1.0% |
| 1931 | 0.7324 | -1.2% |
| 1932 | 0.7187 | -1.9% |
| 1933 | 0.7025 | -2.3% |
| 1934 | 0.6852 | -2.5% |
| 1935 | 0.668 | -2.5% |
| 1936 | 0.653 | -2.2% |
| 1937 | 0.6374 | -2.4% |
| 1938 | 0.6241 | -2.1% |
| 1939 | 0.615 | -1.5% |
| 1940 | 0.6021 | -2.1% |
| 1941 | 0.592 | -1.7% |
| 1942 | 0.5853 | -1.1% |
| 1943 | 0.5753 | -1.7% |
| 1944 | 0.5684 | -1.2% |
| 1945 | 0.5583 | -1.8% |
| 1946 | 0.5526 | -1.0% |
| 1947 | 0.5462 | -1.2% |
| 1948 | 0.5388 | -1.4% |
| 1949 | 0.53 | -1.6% |
| 1950 | 0.5176 | -2.4% |
| 1951 | 0.5055 | -2.3% |
| 1952 | 0.4924 | -2.6% |
| 1953 | 0.4764 | -3.3% |
| 1954 | 0.4598 | -3.5% |
| 1955 | 0.4425 | -3.8% |
| 1956 | 0.4249 | -4.0% |
| 1957 | 0.4075 | -4.1% |
| 1958 | 0.3908 | -4.1% |
| 1959 | 0.374 | -4.3% |
| 1960 | 0.3605 | -3.6% |
| 1961 | 0.3392 | -5.9% |
| 1962 | 0.3331 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.3207 | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 0.3124 | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 0.3103 | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.3235 | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 0.3107 | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2985 | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 0.2934 | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2948 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.3032 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.3047 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.3102 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.3141 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.3184 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3237 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3285 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3335 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.339 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.3426 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.3481 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.352 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3587 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.3661 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3583 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3528 | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3404 | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.3562 | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3524 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.3605 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3546 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3596 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3637 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.3658 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3715 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3737 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.3781 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3812 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3824 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.385 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3852 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3875 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3867 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3923 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3976 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4062 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.415 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4209 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.428 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4276 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4492 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4489 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4416 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4462 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4469 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4485 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4511 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4547 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4592 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.459 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4649 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4696 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4746 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.478 | +0.7% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 0.478 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.07, 45% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 0.478 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.03, 46% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.8089 | 0.7973 | 0.8246 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.8108 | 0.7857 | 0.8235 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.749 | 0.7202 | 0.7774 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.727 | 0.7152 | 0.7345 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.7168 | 0.6928 | 0.7413 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.7446 | 0.6859 | 0.8132 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.8204 | 0.8018 | 0.8312 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.7715 | 0.7488 | 0.7952 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.6778 | 0.615 | 0.7413 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.5649 | 0.53 | 0.6021 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4491 | 0.374 | 0.5176 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3202 | 0.2934 | 0.3605 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.317 | 0.2948 | 0.339 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3528 | 0.3404 | 0.3661 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3691 | 0.3546 | 0.3824 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4004 | 0.385 | 0.428 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4474 | 0.4276 | 0.4592 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4692 | 0.459 | 0.478 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 97,900 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.038 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6082 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0586 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0056 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0002 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita methane emissions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Per capita methane emissions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 0.478 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane emissions recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8312 in 1912.
- What is the lowest per capita methane emissions recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2934 in 1969.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for per capita methane emissions?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 170th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita methane emissions rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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