Share of global methane emissions in Macao
Macao: Share of global methane emissions was 0.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of global methane emissions in Macao, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global methane emissions in Macao is 0.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global methane emissions in Macao peaked at 0.0% in 1945 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1977.
Macao ranks 186th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 183 Dominica 0.0% compare
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0% compare
- 185 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0% compare
- 187 Grenada 0.0% compare
- 188 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0% compare
- 189 Palau 0.0% compare
More climate change data for Macao
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 685,900 (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Urban population 685,900 (2025)
- Urban population 100.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.47 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 57.53 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.47 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.47 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global methane emissions in Macao?
- Share of global methane emissions in Macao was 0.0% in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global methane emissions recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1945.
- What is the lowest share of global methane emissions recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1977.
- How does Macao rank for share of global methane emissions?
- Macao ranks 186th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global methane emissions rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's methane emissions.