Per capita methane sector in Philippines
Philippines: Per capita methane sector was 7.31 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita methane sector in Philippines, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita methane sector in Philippines stood at 7.31.
The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane sector in Philippines peaked at 12.37 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.38, in 2000.
Philippines ranks 118th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita methane sector in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.07 | — |
| 1991 | 1.55 | -24.9% |
| 1992 | 2.73 | +75.8% |
| 1993 | 3.55 | +30.2% |
| 1994 | 2.61 | -26.6% |
| 1995 | 1.98 | -23.9% |
| 1996 | 1.52 | -23.2% |
| 1997 | 1.62 | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 1.58 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 1.54 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 1.38 | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 2.09 | +51.2% |
| 2002 | 8.31 | +297.7% |
| 2003 | 9.56 | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 8.57 | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 10.23 | +19.4% |
| 2006 | 9.38 | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 10.76 | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 10.68 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 12.29 | +15.1% |
| 2010 | 11.42 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 11.91 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 11.48 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 11.07 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 12.34 | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 11.39 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 12.37 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 11.19 | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 11.42 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 10.56 | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 9.55 | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 8.75 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 8.25 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 7.31 | -11.4% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 7.31 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 162.05, 5% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 7.31 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.97, 92% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita methane sector in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +297.7% | 2.09 | 8.31 |
| 1992 | +75.8% | 1.55 | 2.73 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.08 | 1.52 | 3.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.32 | 1.38 | 12.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.51 | 10.56 | 12.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.46 | 7.31 | 9.55 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More climate change data for Philippines
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.23 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,832 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 23,176 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 827.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 49,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 33.72 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita methane sector in Philippines?
- Per capita methane sector in Philippines was 7.31 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane sector recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 12.37 in 2016.
- What is the lowest per capita methane sector recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.38 in 2000.
- How does Philippines rank for per capita methane sector?
- Philippines ranks 118th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita methane sector rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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