Share of global methane emissions in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of global methane emissions was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global methane emissions in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global methane emissions in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.0% in 1870 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 185th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global methane emissions in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0% | — |
| 1851 | 0.0% | -2.8% |
| 1852 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 1853 | 0.0% | -1.0% |
| 1854 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1855 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1856 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1857 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1858 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1859 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1860 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1861 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1862 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1863 | 0.0% | +1.9% |
| 1864 | 0.0% | +1.9% |
| 1865 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 1866 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1867 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1868 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1869 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1870 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1871 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1872 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1873 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1874 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1876 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1877 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1878 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 1879 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1880 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1881 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1882 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1884 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1885 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1886 | 0.0% | -1.0% |
| 1887 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 1888 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 1889 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1890 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 1891 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1892 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1893 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1894 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1895 | 0.0% | -1.0% |
| 1896 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 1897 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1898 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 1899 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 1900 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 1901 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 1902 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1903 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 1904 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 1905 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1906 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 1907 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 1908 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1909 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 1910 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 1911 | 0.0% | -2.5% |
| 1912 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
| 1913 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 1914 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1915 | 0.0% | -2.8% |
| 1916 | 0.0% | -4.0% |
| 1917 | 0.0% | -3.7% |
| 1918 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1919 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1920 | 0.0% | -5.0% |
| 1921 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1922 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
| 1923 | 0.0% | -4.4% |
| 1924 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
| 1925 | 0.0% | -2.5% |
| 1926 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 1927 | 0.0% | -3.8% |
| 1928 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1929 | 0.0% | -3.1% |
| 1930 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1931 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1932 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 1933 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
| 1934 | 0.0% | -3.7% |
| 1935 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| 1936 | 0.0% | -4.0% |
| 1937 | 0.0% | -3.8% |
| 1938 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1939 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
| 1940 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 1941 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 1942 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1943 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1944 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1945 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1946 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 1947 | 0.0% | -2.9% |
| 1948 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 1949 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1950 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 1951 | 0.0% | -6.6% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | -5.9% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | -6.5% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | -7.0% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | -9.1% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | -8.0% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | -7.9% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | -7.2% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | -9.2% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | -8.0% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | -7.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | -6.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | -4.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -18.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +6.4% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 1% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1%, 1% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
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 Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 182 Saint Lucia 0.0% compare
- 183 Dominica 0.0% compare
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0% compare
- 186 Macao 0.0% compare
- 187 Grenada 0.0% compare
- 188 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0% compare
More climate change data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 36,400 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 26.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0302 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.652 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2708 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.212 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0588 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0008 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global methane emissions in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Share of global methane emissions in Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1870.
- What is the lowest share of global methane emissions recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for share of global methane emissions?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 185th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global methane emissions rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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Measured as a percentage of the world's methane emissions.