Share global methane emissions in Dominica
Dominica: Share global methane emissions was 0.0006 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0006
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
183rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0007
in 1993
All-time low
0.0003
in 1890
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share global methane emissions in Dominica, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global methane emissions in Dominica is 0.0006, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global methane emissions in Dominica peaked at 0.0007 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0003, in 1890.
Dominica ranks 183rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Share global methane emissions in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0004 | — |
| 1851 | 0.0005 | +1.2% |
| 1852 | 0.0005 | +1.1% |
| 1853 | 0.0005 | +1.2% |
| 1854 | 0.0005 | +0.8% |
| 1855 | 0.0005 | +1.2% |
| 1856 | 0.0005 | +1.3% |
| 1857 | 0.0005 | +1.5% |
| 1858 | 0.0005 | +1.5% |
| 1859 | 0.0005 | +1.2% |
| 1860 | 0.0005 | +1.1% |
| 1861 | 0.0005 | +0.4% |
| 1862 | 0.0005 | +0.5% |
| 1863 | 0.0005 | +0.2% |
| 1864 | 0.0005 | +0.2% |
| 1865 | 0.0005 | +0.1% |
| 1866 | 0.0005 | +0.1% |
| 1867 | 0.0005 | +0.3% |
| 1868 | 0.0005 | +0.3% |
| 1869 | 0.0005 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.0005 | +0.2% |
| 1871 | 0.0005 | -0.7% |
| 1872 | 0.0005 | -1.0% |
| 1873 | 0.0005 | -0.8% |
| 1874 | 0.0005 | -0.1% |
| 1875 | 0.0005 | -0.9% |
| 1876 | 0.0005 | -0.5% |
| 1877 | 0.0005 | -0.6% |
| 1878 | 0.0005 | -0.5% |
| 1879 | 0.0005 | -0.8% |
| 1880 | 0.0005 | -1.2% |
| 1881 | 0.0005 | -4.1% |
| 1882 | 0.0004 | -3.9% |
| 1883 | 0.0004 | -4.2% |
| 1884 | 0.0004 | -4.0% |
| 1885 | 0.0004 | -4.1% |
| 1886 | 0.0004 | -4.3% |
| 1887 | 0.0004 | -4.6% |
| 1888 | 0.0003 | -5.1% |
| 1889 | 0.0003 | -4.5% |
| 1890 | 0.0003 | -5.1% |
| 1891 | 0.0003 | +2.9% |
| 1892 | 0.0003 | +3.1% |
| 1893 | 0.0003 | +3.3% |
| 1894 | 0.0003 | +2.5% |
| 1895 | 0.0004 | +2.2% |
| 1896 | 0.0004 | +2.4% |
| 1897 | 0.0004 | +2.1% |
| 1898 | 0.0004 | +1.9% |
| 1899 | 0.0004 | +1.4% |
| 1900 | 0.0004 | +1.3% |
| 1901 | 0.0004 | +2.2% |
| 1902 | 0.0004 | +2.3% |
| 1903 | 0.0004 | +1.4% |
| 1904 | 0.0004 | +2.3% |
| 1905 | 0.0004 | +1.8% |
| 1906 | 0.0004 | +1.4% |
| 1907 | 0.0004 | +0.6% |
| 1908 | 0.0004 | +2.9% |
| 1909 | 0.0005 | +1.5% |
| 1910 | 0.0005 | +1.5% |
| 1911 | 0.0005 | +1.1% |
| 1912 | 0.0005 | +0.9% |
| 1913 | 0.0005 | +0.2% |
| 1914 | 0.0005 | +2.9% |
| 1915 | 0.0005 | +1.3% |
| 1916 | 0.0005 | -0.1% |
| 1917 | 0.0005 | +0.3% |
| 1918 | 0.0005 | +1.9% |
| 1919 | 0.0005 | +2.8% |
| 1920 | 0.0005 | -1.2% |
| 1921 | 0.0005 | +1.8% |
| 1922 | 0.0005 | -1.6% |
| 1923 | 0.0005 | -2.9% |
| 1924 | 0.0005 | -1.0% |
| 1925 | 0.0005 | -0.8% |
| 1926 | 0.0005 | +0.1% |
| 1927 | 0.0005 | -2.5% |
| 1928 | 0.0005 | -0.3% |
| 1929 | 0.0005 | -1.8% |
| 1930 | 0.0005 | +0.3% |
| 1931 | 0.0005 | +6.9% |
| 1932 | 0.0005 | +6.0% |
| 1933 | 0.0005 | +3.9% |
| 1934 | 0.0006 | +2.7% |
| 1935 | 0.0006 | +3.1% |
| 1936 | 0.0006 | +2.5% |
| 1937 | 0.0006 | +2.9% |
| 1938 | 0.0006 | +4.9% |
| 1939 | 0.0007 | +3.2% |
| 1940 | 0.0007 | +2.6% |
| 1941 | 0.0007 | -0.4% |
| 1942 | 0.0007 | +0.3% |
| 1943 | 0.0007 | -1.4% |
| 1944 | 0.0007 | -0.4% |
| 1945 | 0.0007 | +1.4% |
| 1946 | 0.0007 | -1.8% |
| 1947 | 0.0007 | -2.2% |
| 1948 | 0.0006 | -0.7% |
| 1949 | 0.0006 | -0.5% |
| 1950 | 0.0006 | -2.1% |
| 1951 | 0.0006 | -1.4% |
| 1952 | 0.0006 | -1.0% |
| 1953 | 0.0006 | -1.9% |
| 1954 | 0.0006 | -2.1% |
| 1955 | 0.0006 | -4.2% |
| 1956 | 0.0005 | -2.8% |
| 1957 | 0.0005 | -2.6% |
| 1958 | 0.0005 | -1.7% |
| 1959 | 0.0005 | -3.9% |
| 1960 | 0.0005 | -2.8% |
| 1961 | 0.0005 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0005 | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 | -5.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 | -4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 | -5.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0005 | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0005 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 | +11.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0007 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0006 | -0.8% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.0006 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1213, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.0006 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0558, 1% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0005 | 0.0004 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0004 | 0.0003 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 0.0004 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0004 | 0.0004 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0006 | 0.0005 | 0.0007 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0007 | 0.0006 | 0.0007 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0006 | 0.0005 | 0.0006 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0004 | 0.0004 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 | 0.0003 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 | 0.0005 | 0.0007 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 | 0.0006 | 0.0007 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 | 0.0006 | 0.0007 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 180 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0007 compare
- 181 Micronesia (country) 0.0007 compare
- 182 Saint Lucia 0.0006 compare
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0006 compare
- 185 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0005 compare
- 186 Macao 0.0005 compare
More climate change data for Dominica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 472,800 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.01 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global methane emissions in Dominica?
- Share global methane emissions in Dominica was 0.0006 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global methane emissions recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 in 1993.
- What is the lowest share global methane emissions recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 in 1890.
- How does Dominica rank for share global methane emissions?
- Dominica ranks 183rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global methane emissions rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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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