Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CH4), per capita by country
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
What the numbers show
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CH4), per capita is currently reported for 201 countries. The highest value is 0 kt per person in United States Virgin Islands; the lowest is 0 kt per person in South Sudan.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 kt per person, and the mean is 0 kt per person.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 33.
Over the past decade 34 countries rose and 167 fell. The largest increase was in Albania (up 31.2%), and the largest decrease in Norway (down 73.3%).
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CH4), per capita (Pre- capita): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Virgin Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 2 | Moldova | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 3 | Mongolia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 4 | Belize | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 5 | Aruba | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 6 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.5% | falling |
| 7 | Cayman Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.2% | volatile |
| 8 | Bahamas | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 9 | Barbados | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 10 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 11 | Greece | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 4.3% | flat |
| 12 | Mexico | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 13 | Seychelles | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 22.6% | falling |
| 14 | Panama | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 15 | Saint Lucia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 16 | Turkey | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 17 | Brazil | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 18 | Jamaica | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 19 | Kuwait | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 20 | Brunei | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 21 | Iceland | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 22 | Malta | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 23 | Bahrain | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 24 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 25 | Dominican Republic | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 26 | Hungary | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 27 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.8% | falling |
| 28 | Puerto Rico | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 29 | Saudi Arabia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 30 | Uruguay | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 31 | Poland | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 32 | Costa Rica | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 33 | Albania | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 34 | Serbia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 35 | Lebanon | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 36 | Nicaragua | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 37 | Portugal | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 38 | Peru | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 39 | Chile | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 40 | El Salvador | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.5% | flat |
| 41 | Cyprus | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 42 | Montenegro | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 43 | Israel | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 44 | Indonesia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 45 | Spain | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 46 | Ecuador | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.9% | falling |
| 47 | Grenada | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.2% | falling |
| 48 | Iraq | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 49 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 50 | Thailand | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 51 | Latvia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 52 | Argentina | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 53 | Paraguay | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 54 | Ukraine | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 55 | Colombia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 56 | Belarus | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 57 | Qatar | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 58 | Palestine | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 59 | Croatia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 60 | New Zealand | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 61 | Faroe Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.2% | flat |
| 62 | United Arab Emirates | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 63 | North Macedonia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 64 | Tunisia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 65 | Azerbaijan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 66 | Rwanda | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 67 | Russia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 68 | Guyana | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.5% | flat |
| 69 | China | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.5% | flat |
| 70 | United States | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.8% | falling |
| 71 | Dominica | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 72 | Haiti | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 73 | Romania | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 74 | Algeria | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 75 | Liechtenstein | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 76 | Slovenia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.0% | falling |
| 77 | Honduras | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 78 | Slovakia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 79 | Australia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 80 | Lithuania | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 81 | San Marino | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 82 | Jordan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 22.3% | falling |
| 83 | Mauritius | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 84 | Czechia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 85 | Malaysia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 86 | Canada | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 87 | Guatemala | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 88 | Andorra | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 89 | Estonia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 90 | Libya | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 91 | Channel Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 29.2% | rising |
| 92 | Armenia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.7% | rising |
| 93 | Georgia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 94 | Syria | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.7% | flat |
| 95 | Morocco | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.7% | flat |
| 96 | Austria | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.5% | rising |
| 97 | Bhutan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 98 | Sri Lanka | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 99 | Egypt | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 100 | South Africa | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 101 | Nigeria | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 102 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 103 | Bulgaria | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 104 | Luxembourg | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 105 | Togo | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 106 | Pakistan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 107 | Myanmar | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 108 | Suriname | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 109 | Ghana | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 110 | Senegal | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 111 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 112 | Maldives | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 113 | Ireland | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.2% | falling |
| 114 | Kazakhstan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.6% | rising |
| 115 | Uganda | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 116 | Kenya | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 117 | India | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 118 | Tajikistan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.2% | rising |
| 119 | Central African Republic | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 120 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.5% | rising |
| 121 | Madagascar | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.3% | falling |
| 122 | Burundi | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 123 | Liberia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 124 | Burkina Faso | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 125 | Monaco | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.0% | flat |
| 126 | Somalia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 127 | Eswatini | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 128 | Cuba | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 55.7% | falling |
| 129 | Nepal | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 130 | Oman | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 131 | Bangladesh | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 132 | Switzerland | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 133 | Zambia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 134 | Uzbekistan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 135 | Italy | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 57.4% | falling |
| 136 | Comoros | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 137 | Mauritania | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 138 | France | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 44.3% | falling |
| 139 | Cambodia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 140 | Philippines | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 141 | Djibouti | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 142 | Isle of Man | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.4% | flat |
| 143 | Niger | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 144 | Afghanistan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 145 | United Kingdom | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 146 | Finland | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.2% | volatile |
| 147 | Mozambique | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.0% | rising |
| 148 | Sierra Leone | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 149 | Gambia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.6% | falling |
| 150 | Cameroon | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 151 | Chad | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.3% | falling |
| 152 | Vietnam | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 153 | Sudan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.1% | falling |
| 154 | Germany | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 22.2% | volatile |
| 155 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 156 | Angola | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 157 | Gabon | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 158 | Zimbabwe | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 159 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 160 | Yemen | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 32.1% | rising |
| 161 | Belgium | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 68.0% | falling |
| 162 | Norway | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 73.3% | volatile |
| 163 | Laos | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 164 | Turkmenistan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 165 | Botswana | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 166 | Ethiopia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 167 | Guinea | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 168 | Denmark | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.3% | volatile |
| 169 | Namibia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 170 | East Timor | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 171 | Benin | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 172 | Mali | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 173 | Sweden | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.0% | volatile |
| 174 | Congo | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 175 | Japan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.1% | flat |
| 176 | Gibraltar | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 177 | Fiji | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 178 | Greenland | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 179 | Lesotho | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.2% | flat |
| 180 | Bermuda | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 181 | New Caledonia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 182 | Singapore | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 183 | American Samoa | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 184 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 185 | Papua New Guinea | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 186 | Tonga | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 187 | Palau | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 188 | French Polynesia | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 189 | Samoa | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 190 | Marshall Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 191 | British Virgin Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 192 | Kiribati | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 193 | Solomon Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 194 | Vanuatu | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 195 | Tuvalu | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 196 | Eritrea | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 197 | Nauru | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 198 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 199 | Guam | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 200 | Malawi | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 201 | South Sudan | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
How this figure is calculated
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Pre- and post-production — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.