Per capita methane emissions by sector in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Per capita methane emissions by sector was 29.84 kilograms per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita methane emissions by sector in Tajikistan, 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 Tajikistan is 29.84 kilograms per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 172.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions by sector in Tajikistan peaked at 218.57 kilograms per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.67 kilograms per person, in 2011.
Tajikistan ranks 96th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 109.69 kilograms per person | 17.81 kilograms per person | 218.57 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.99 kilograms per person | 8.01 kilograms per person | 34.34 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.65 kilograms per person | 7.67 kilograms per person | 32.53 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.29 kilograms per person | 29.84 kilograms per person | 32.11 kilograms per person | 4 |
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More climate change data for Tajikistan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population growth 1.8% (2025)
- Population, total 10.79 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.8% (2025)
- Urban population 2.82 million (2025)
- Urban population 26.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.01 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 517.80 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.01 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.01 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita methane emissions by sector in Tajikistan?
- Per capita methane emissions by sector in Tajikistan was 29.84 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 218.57 kilograms per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest per capita methane emissions by sector recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.67 kilograms per person in 2011.
- How does Tajikistan rank for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Tajikistan ranks 96th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita methane emissions by sector rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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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Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.