Share of global methane emissions in Slovakia
Slovakia: Share of global methane emissions was 0.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of global methane emissions in Slovakia, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global methane emissions in Slovakia stood at 0.1%.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global methane emissions in Slovakia peaked at 0.2% in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2023.
That places Slovakia 124th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 121 Switzerland 0.1% compare
- 122 Jordan 0.1% compare
- 123 Finland 0.1% compare
- 125 Costa Rica 0.1% compare
- 126 Singapore 0.1% compare
- 127 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1% compare
More climate change data for Slovakia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 5.41 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 2.88 million (2025)
- Urban population 53.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.28 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 4.03 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.28 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.28 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global methane emissions in Slovakia?
- Share of global methane emissions in Slovakia was 0.1% 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1969.
- What is the lowest share of global methane emissions recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2023.
- How does Slovakia rank for share of global methane emissions?
- Slovakia ranks 124th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global methane emissions rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.