Per capita methane sector in Georgia
Georgia: Per capita methane sector was 701.25 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita methane sector in Georgia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita methane sector in Georgia is 701.25, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane sector in Georgia peaked at 1,472 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 397.4, in 2005.
That places Georgia 27th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita methane sector in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,472 | — |
| 1991 | 1,400 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 1,332 | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 1,267 | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 1,205 | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 1,137 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 1,062 | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 986.08 | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 906.82 | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 821.44 | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 734.69 | -10.6% |
| 2001 | 491.73 | -33.1% |
| 2002 | 489.36 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 577.65 | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 510.35 | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 397.4 | -22.1% |
| 2006 | 795.68 | +100.2% |
| 2007 | 806.53 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 690.15 | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 461.86 | -33.1% |
| 2010 | 528.76 | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 695.32 | +31.5% |
| 2012 | 760.57 | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 672.07 | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 630.12 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 596.06 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 561.7 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 524.67 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 503.31 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 555.74 | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 558.53 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 572.79 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 685.15 | +19.6% |
| 2023 | 701.25 | +2.3% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 701.25 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 162.05, 4.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 701.25 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63.1, 11.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita methane sector in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +100.2% | 397.4 | 795.68 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,159 | 821.44 | 1,472 | 10 |
| 2000s | 595.54 | 397.4 | 806.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 602.83 | 503.31 | 760.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 629.43 | 558.53 | 701.25 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More climate change data for Georgia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 38.83 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,144 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,140 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,004 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 71.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 274.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 258.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9746 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita methane sector in Georgia?
- Per capita methane sector in Georgia was 701.25 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane sector recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,472 in 1990.
- What is the lowest per capita methane sector recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 397.4 in 2005.
- How does Georgia rank for per capita methane sector?
- Georgia ranks 27th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita methane sector rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita methane sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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