Per capita methane emissions by sector in Belarus
Belarus: Per capita methane emissions by sector was 332.39 kilograms per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita methane emissions by sector in Belarus, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita methane emissions by sector in Belarus is 332.39 kilograms per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions by sector in Belarus peaked at 341.14 kilograms per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 276.54 kilograms per person, in 1995.
Belarus ranks 46th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 295.33 kilograms per person | 276.54 kilograms per person | 322.98 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 321.28 kilograms per person | 305.89 kilograms per person | 336.18 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 322.6 kilograms per person | 310.56 kilograms per person | 334.01 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 333.91 kilograms per person | 322.68 kilograms per person | 341.14 kilograms per person | 4 |
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More climate change data for Belarus
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 9.09 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 7.22 million (2025)
- Urban population 79.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.18 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita methane emissions by sector in Belarus?
- Per capita methane emissions by sector in Belarus was 332.39 kilograms per person in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane emissions by sector recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 341.14 kilograms per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest per capita methane emissions by sector recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 276.54 kilograms per person in 1995.
- How does Belarus rank for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Belarus ranks 46th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita methane emissions by sector rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita methane emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.