Per capita methane emissions by sector in Czechia
Czechia: Per capita methane emissions by sector was 213.7 kilograms per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita methane emissions by sector in Czechia, 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
Czechia recorded 213.7 kilograms per person for per capita methane emissions by sector in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions by sector in Czechia peaked at 1,299 kilograms per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 213.7 kilograms per person, in 2023.
Czechia ranks 55th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,084 kilograms per person | 895.49 kilograms per person | 1,299 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 696.36 kilograms per person | 587.28 kilograms per person | 802.99 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 455.27 kilograms per person | 311.7 kilograms per person | 589.64 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 229.67 kilograms per person | 213.7 kilograms per person | 243.6 kilograms per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 52 North Korea 246.8 kilograms per person compare
- 53 Nigeria 227.62 kilograms per person compare
- 54 South Sudan 214.22 kilograms per person compare
- 57 Vietnam 196.61 kilograms per person compare
- 58 Bulgaria 195.71 kilograms per person compare
More climate change data for Czechia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 10.89 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 7.93 million (2025)
- Urban population 72.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 7.04 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 12.33 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 7.04 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 7.04 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita methane emissions by sector in Czechia?
- Per capita methane emissions by sector in Czechia was 213.7 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,299 kilograms per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest per capita methane emissions by sector recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 213.7 kilograms per person in 2023.
- How does Czechia rank for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Czechia ranks 55th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita methane emissions by sector rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia 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.