Per capita methane emissions by sector in Ukraine
Ukraine: Per capita methane emissions by sector was 628.89 kilograms per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita methane emissions by sector in Ukraine, 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
In 2023, per capita methane emissions by sector in Ukraine stood at 628.89 kilograms per person.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions by sector in Ukraine peaked at 3,467 kilograms per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 625.84 kilograms per person, in 2022.
That places Ukraine 30th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,290 kilograms per person | 1,699 kilograms per person | 3,467 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,878 kilograms per person | 1,752 kilograms per person | 1,948 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,399 kilograms per person | 852.19 kilograms per person | 1,975 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 685.14 kilograms per person | 625.84 kilograms per person | 813.34 kilograms per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More climate change data for Ukraine
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 2.9% (2025)
- Population, total 38.98 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.0% (2025)
- Urban population 27.13 million (2025)
- Urban population 69.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 31.24 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita methane emissions by sector in Ukraine?
- Per capita methane emissions by sector in Ukraine was 628.89 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 3,467 kilograms per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest per capita methane emissions by sector recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 625.84 kilograms per person in 2022.
- How does Ukraine rank for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Ukraine ranks 30th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita methane emissions by sector rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.