Per capita methane emissions in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Per capita methane emissions was 0.7647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.7647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
132nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1960
All-time low
0.4969 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1998
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita methane emissions in Tajikistan, 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
Tajikistan recorded 0.7647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person for per capita methane emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions in Tajikistan peaked at 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.4969 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1998.
That places Tajikistan 132nd 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 Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.7707 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | — |
| 1851 | 0.7648 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1852 | 0.7589 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1853 | 0.7532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1854 | 0.7474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1855 | 0.7418 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1856 | 0.7361 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1857 | 0.7305 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1858 | 0.725 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1859 | 0.7195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1860 | 0.714 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1861 | 0.7132 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1862 | 0.7122 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1863 | 0.7312 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.7% |
| 1864 | 0.7302 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1865 | 0.7291 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1866 | 0.7283 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1867 | 0.7272 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1868 | 0.7259 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1869 | 0.7249 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1870 | 0.7236 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1871 | 0.723 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1872 | 0.722 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1873 | 0.7209 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1874 | 0.7201 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1875 | 0.7191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1876 | 0.7183 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1877 | 0.7171 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1878 | 0.7164 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1879 | 0.7152 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1880 | 0.7143 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1881 | 0.7134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1882 | 0.7125 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1883 | 0.7118 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1884 | 0.7107 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1885 | 0.7098 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1886 | 0.7087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1887 | 0.7077 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1888 | 0.7066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1889 | 0.7056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1890 | 0.7047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1891 | 0.704 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1892 | 0.7033 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1893 | 0.7029 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1895 | 0.7014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1896 | 0.7004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1897 | 0.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.6995 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1899 | 0.6994 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.6991 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1901 | 0.6981 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1902 | 0.6967 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1903 | 0.6954 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1904 | 0.6952 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.6931 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1906 | 0.693 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.6928 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.6915 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1909 | 0.6906 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1910 | 0.6889 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1911 | 0.6908 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1912 | 0.6936 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1913 | 0.696 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1914 | 0.6956 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1915 | 0.6953 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.6968 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1917 | 0.6966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.6908 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1919 | 0.6904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1920 | 0.6905 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.6917 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1922 | 0.6934 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1923 | 0.6952 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1924 | 0.6974 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1925 | 0.6985 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1926 | 0.7022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1927 | 0.7054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1928 | 0.7077 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1929 | 0.7095 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1930 | 0.7142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1931 | 0.7187 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1932 | 0.7227 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1933 | 0.7267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1934 | 0.7326 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.8% |
| 1935 | 0.7373 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1936 | 0.7674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.1% |
| 1937 | 0.7938 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.4% |
| 1938 | 0.8213 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.5% |
| 1939 | 0.8474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.2% |
| 1940 | 0.8795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.8% |
| 1941 | 0.9017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.5% |
| 1942 | 0.9171 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.7% |
| 1943 | 0.9522 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.8% |
| 1944 | 0.9766 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.6% |
| 1945 | 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.4% |
| 1946 | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.4% |
| 1947 | 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.6% |
| 1948 | 1.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.1% |
| 1949 | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.8% |
| 1950 | 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1951 | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.8% |
| 1952 | 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1953 | 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 1.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 1.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.5% |
| 1956 | 1.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 1.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.2% |
| 1958 | 1.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1961 | 1.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.7% |
| 1962 | 1.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 1.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 1.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 1.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 1.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 1.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 1.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 1.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 1.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9909 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9686 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.9298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9107 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.8208 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7025 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -14.4% |
| 1993 | 0.6356 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 0.6004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 0.5617 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5265 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.5128 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4969 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.5132 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.511 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5175 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5481 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5711 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5889 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.606 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6664 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6901 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6874 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6951 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7255 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7515 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7689 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7847 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7944 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.7837 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.771 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.7735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7682 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.7647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 0.7647 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, 92% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 0.7647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 75% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.7448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7707 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.7236 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7122 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7312 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.7196 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7152 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7236 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.7101 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7143 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.7018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6994 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.6945 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6906 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6991 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.6935 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6889 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6968 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.6991 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6905 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7095 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.7582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9107 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6245 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4969 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.574 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.511 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6901 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7517 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6874 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7944 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7722 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7837 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
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- 129 Albania 0.7787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
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- 131 South Korea 0.767 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
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- 135 Sweden 0.7472 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
More climate change data for Tajikistan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 15.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,144 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,173 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,971 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 141.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 270.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 155.63 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.5873 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita methane emissions in Tajikistan?
- Per capita methane emissions in Tajikistan was 0.7647 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest per capita methane emissions recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4969 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1998.
- How does Tajikistan rank for per capita methane emissions?
- Tajikistan ranks 132nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita methane emissions rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.