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Share global methane emissions in Cuba

Cuba: Share global methane emissions was 0.125 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.125
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
94th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.626
in 1932
All-time low
0.125
in 2024
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global methane emissions in Cuba, 1850–2024

0.20.40.6185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share global methane emissions in Cuba is 0.125, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global methane emissions in Cuba peaked at 0.626 in 1932 and was at its lowest, 0.125, in 2024.

That places Cuba 94th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.

Share global methane emissions in Cuba, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.4463 —
1851 0.4472 +0.2%
1852 0.4475 +0.1%
1853 0.4475 -0.0%
1854 0.4458 -0.4%
1855 0.4461 +0.1%
1856 0.4458 -0.1%
1857 0.4463 +0.1%
1858 0.447 +0.1%
1859 0.4465 -0.1%
1860 0.4455 -0.2%
1861 0.4452 -0.0%
1862 0.4456 +0.1%
1863 0.4452 -0.1%
1864 0.4443 -0.2%
1865 0.4437 -0.1%
1866 0.443 -0.2%
1867 0.4429 -0.0%
1868 0.4433 +0.1%
1869 0.4426 -0.1%
1870 0.4429 +0.1%
1871 0.4419 -0.2%
1872 0.4395 -0.6%
1873 0.4381 -0.3%
1874 0.4397 +0.4%
1875 0.4381 -0.4%
1876 0.438 -0.0%
1877 0.4378 -0.1%
1878 0.4379 +0.0%
1879 0.4366 -0.3%
1880 0.4337 -0.7%
1881 0.432 -0.4%
1882 0.4303 -0.4%
1883 0.4282 -0.5%
1884 0.428 -0.0%
1885 0.4279 -0.0%
1886 0.4276 -0.1%
1887 0.4259 -0.4%
1888 0.4227 -0.8%
1889 0.4226 -0.0%
1890 0.4193 -0.8%
1891 0.4179 -0.4%
1892 0.4178 -0.0%
1893 0.419 +0.3%
1894 0.4175 -0.4%
1895 0.4152 -0.5%
1896 0.4144 -0.2%
1897 0.4127 -0.4%
1898 0.4107 -0.5%
1899 0.407 -0.9%
1900 0.4045 -0.6%
1901 0.4168 +3.0%
1902 0.4296 +3.1%
1903 0.4389 +2.2%
1904 0.449 +2.3%
1905 0.4543 +1.2%
1906 0.4584 +0.9%
1907 0.4589 +0.1%
1908 0.47 +2.4%
1909 0.4753 +1.1%
1910 0.481 +1.2%
1911 0.4897 +1.8%
1912 0.4979 +1.7%
1913 0.5022 +0.9%
1914 0.5211 +3.8%
1915 0.5323 +2.1%
1916 0.5359 +0.7%
1917 0.542 +1.1%
1918 0.5565 +2.7%
1919 0.5766 +3.6%
1920 0.5737 -0.5%
1921 0.597 +4.1%
1922 0.5976 +0.1%
1923 0.5911 -1.1%
1924 0.5963 +0.9%
1925 0.6021 +1.0%
1926 0.611 +1.5%
1927 0.6046 -1.0%
1928 0.6107 +1.0%
1929 0.6033 -1.2%
1930 0.6128 +1.6%
1931 0.6206 +1.3%
1932 0.626 +0.9%
1933 0.6208 -0.8%
1934 0.6109 -1.6%
1935 0.6052 -0.9%
1936 0.5941 -1.8%
1937 0.5865 -1.3%
1938 0.5898 +0.6%
1939 0.5834 -1.1%
1940 0.5756 -1.3%
1941 0.5809 +0.9%
1942 0.5888 +1.4%
1943 0.5918 +0.5%
1944 0.5972 +0.9%
1945 0.6043 +1.2%
1946 0.5895 -2.4%
1947 0.5728 -2.8%
1948 0.5658 -1.2%
1949 0.5598 -1.1%
1950 0.5615 +0.3%
1951 0.5394 -3.9%
1952 0.5196 -3.7%
1953 0.4959 -4.6%
1954 0.4699 -5.2%
1955 0.4348 -7.5%
1956 0.4077 -6.2%
1957 0.3846 -5.7%
1958 0.3663 -4.7%
1959 0.342 -6.6%
1960 0.3261 -4.7%
1961 0.2838 -13.0%
1962 0.2992 +5.4%
1963 0.2895 -3.2%
1964 0.2826 -2.4%
1965 0.2744 -2.9%
1966 0.2667 -2.8%
1967 0.2687 +0.8%
1968 0.2716 +1.1%
1969 0.2651 -2.4%
1970 0.2602 -1.9%
1971 0.2441 -6.2%
1972 0.2339 -4.2%
1973 0.2339 +0.0%
1974 0.2337 -0.1%
1975 0.2325 -0.5%
1976 0.2316 -0.4%
1977 0.2255 -2.6%
1978 0.2245 -0.5%
1979 0.2175 -3.1%
1980 0.2177 +0.1%
1981 0.2217 +1.8%
1982 0.2231 +0.6%
1983 0.2238 +0.3%
1984 0.2252 +0.7%
1985 0.2239 -0.6%
1986 0.2212 -1.2%
1987 0.2176 -1.6%
1988 0.2142 -1.6%
1989 0.2153 +0.5%
1990 0.2107 -2.1%
1991 0.2087 -0.9%
1992 0.2098 +0.5%
1993 0.1952 -6.9%
1994 0.2031 +4.1%
1995 0.1961 -3.4%
1996 0.2055 +4.7%
1997 0.2046 -0.4%
1998 0.2005 -2.0%
1999 0.1951 -2.7%
2000 0.1927 -1.3%
2001 0.1901 -1.3%
2002 0.1915 +0.7%
2003 0.1883 -1.7%
2004 0.179 -4.9%
2005 0.167 -6.7%
2006 0.1685 +0.9%
2007 0.1684 -0.1%
2008 0.1708 +1.4%
2009 0.1802 +5.5%
2010 0.1704 -5.5%
2011 0.1689 -0.9%
2012 0.1673 -1.0%
2013 0.1692 +1.1%
2014 0.1668 -1.4%
2015 0.1598 -4.2%
2016 0.1613 +0.9%
2017 0.1535 -4.8%
2018 0.1522 -0.8%
2019 0.1494 -1.8%
2020 0.1455 -2.6%
2021 0.1395 -4.1%
2022 0.1332 -4.5%
2023 0.1306 -1.9%
2024 0.125 -4.3%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 0.125 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1213, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 0.125 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0558, 2.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.4466 0.4458 0.4475 10
1860s 0.4441 0.4426 0.4456 10
1870s 0.4391 0.4366 0.4429 10
1880s 0.4279 0.4226 0.4337 10
1890s 0.4152 0.407 0.4193 10
1900s 0.4456 0.4045 0.4753 10
1910s 0.5235 0.481 0.5766 10
1920s 0.5987 0.5737 0.611 10
1930s 0.605 0.5834 0.626 10
1940s 0.5827 0.5598 0.6043 10
1950s 0.4522 0.342 0.5615 10
1960s 0.2828 0.2651 0.3261 10
1970s 0.2337 0.2175 0.2602 10
1980s 0.2204 0.2142 0.2252 10
1990s 0.2029 0.1951 0.2107 10
2000s 0.1796 0.167 0.1927 10
2010s 0.1619 0.1494 0.1704 10
2020s 0.1348 0.125 0.1455 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 91 Dominican Republic 0.1307 compare
  2. 92 Belgium 0.1268 compare
  3. 93 Nicaragua 0.1262 compare
  4. 95 Laos 0.1237 compare
  5. 96 Senegal 0.1233 compare
  6. 97 Yemen 0.1229 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global methane emissions in Cuba?
Share global methane emissions in Cuba was 0.125 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global methane emissions recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 0.626 in 1932.
What is the lowest share global methane emissions recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.125 in 2024.
How does Cuba rank for share global methane emissions?
Cuba ranks 94th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global methane emissions rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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