Share global methane emissions in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Share global methane emissions was 0.2449 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2449
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
67th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.2933
in 2015
All-time low
0.0422
in 1918
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global methane emissions in Turkmenistan, 1850–2024

00.10.20.3185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 0.2449 for share global methane emissions in 2024.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global methane emissions in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.2933 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0422, in 1918.

Turkmenistan ranks 67th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share global methane emissions in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Share global methane emissions in Turkmenistan, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.0447 —
1851 0.0445 -0.3%
1852 0.0444 -0.4%
1853 0.0441 -0.5%
1854 0.0438 -0.8%
1855 0.0436 -0.4%
1856 0.0434 -0.5%
1857 0.0432 -0.3%
1858 0.0431 -0.3%
1859 0.0428 -0.6%
1860 0.0426 -0.7%
1861 0.0426 +0.1%
1862 0.0427 +0.3%
1863 0.0444 +3.8%
1864 0.0443 -0.0%
1865 0.0444 +0.0%
1866 0.0443 -0.0%
1867 0.0444 +0.2%
1868 0.0445 +0.3%
1869 0.0445 -0.0%
1870 0.0446 +0.2%
1871 0.0445 -0.2%
1872 0.0443 -0.5%
1873 0.0442 -0.2%
1874 0.0444 +0.5%
1875 0.0443 -0.2%
1876 0.0445 +0.3%
1877 0.0446 +0.2%
1878 0.0447 +0.2%
1879 0.0447 -0.0%
1880 0.0444 -0.5%
1881 0.0445 +0.2%
1882 0.0444 -0.2%
1883 0.0443 -0.3%
1884 0.0448 +1.1%
1885 0.0452 +0.9%
1886 0.0452 +0.0%
1887 0.0456 +0.8%
1888 0.0454 -0.4%
1889 0.0454 -0.1%
1890 0.0456 +0.4%
1891 0.0461 +1.2%
1892 0.0462 +0.2%
1893 0.047 +1.8%
1894 0.0464 -1.4%
1895 0.0476 +2.7%
1896 0.0474 -0.4%
1897 0.0479 +1.1%
1898 0.0484 +1.0%
1899 0.0484 -0.1%
1900 0.0492 +1.7%
1901 0.0499 +1.4%
1902 0.0491 -1.6%
1903 0.0476 -3.0%
1904 0.0477 +0.3%
1905 0.0453 -5.0%
1906 0.0456 +0.6%
1907 0.045 -1.2%
1908 0.0452 +0.4%
1909 0.0452 +0.0%
1910 0.0451 -0.3%
1911 0.0448 -0.7%
1912 0.0449 +0.2%
1913 0.0443 -1.2%
1914 0.0455 +2.7%
1915 0.0464 +1.9%
1916 0.0465 +0.3%
1917 0.0455 -2.1%
1918 0.0422 -7.3%
1919 0.0438 +3.7%
1920 0.0426 -2.7%
1921 0.0437 +2.6%
1922 0.0439 +0.5%
1923 0.0433 -1.2%
1924 0.0434 +0.2%
1925 0.0437 +0.7%
1926 0.0448 +2.5%
1927 0.045 +0.5%
1928 0.045 +0.0%
1929 0.0458 +1.7%
1930 0.0522 +13.9%
1931 0.0556 +6.5%
1932 0.0551 -0.8%
1933 0.0547 -0.7%
1934 0.0557 +1.8%
1935 0.0559 +0.4%
1936 0.0577 +3.2%
1937 0.059 +2.3%
1938 0.0616 +4.5%
1939 0.0624 +1.2%
1940 0.0636 +2.0%
1941 0.0645 +1.4%
1942 0.0651 +1.0%
1943 0.0642 -1.5%
1944 0.071 +10.7%
1945 0.0644 -9.4%
1946 0.0662 +2.8%
1947 0.0687 +3.8%
1948 0.0712 +3.6%
1949 0.0747 +4.9%
1950 0.077 +3.1%
1951 0.0778 +1.1%
1952 0.0806 +3.6%
1953 0.0832 +3.2%
1954 0.0861 +3.4%
1955 0.0888 +3.1%
1956 0.0934 +5.2%
1957 0.0983 +5.3%
1958 0.1044 +6.2%
1959 0.1072 +2.7%
1960 0.1118 +4.3%
1961 0.1127 +0.7%
1962 0.1206 +7.0%
1963 0.1263 +4.7%
1964 0.1277 +1.1%
1965 0.1295 +1.4%
1966 0.1318 +1.8%
1967 0.1368 +3.8%
1968 0.138 +0.8%
1969 0.1363 -1.2%
1970 0.1364 +0.1%
1971 0.139 +2.0%
1972 0.1415 +1.8%
1973 0.1433 +1.3%
1974 0.1475 +2.9%
1975 0.1516 +2.8%
1976 0.155 +2.2%
1977 0.1573 +1.5%
1978 0.1613 +2.5%
1979 0.1613 +0.0%
1980 0.1653 +2.5%
1981 0.1707 +3.3%
1982 0.1719 +0.7%
1983 0.1749 +1.7%
1984 0.1765 +0.9%
1985 0.1751 -0.8%
1986 0.1777 +1.5%
1987 0.1799 +1.3%
1988 0.1793 -0.3%
1989 0.174 -3.0%
1990 0.1862 +7.0%
1991 0.2039 +9.5%
1992 0.1495 -26.7%
1993 0.1551 +3.7%
1994 0.1296 -16.5%
1995 0.1228 -5.3%
1996 0.1427 +16.3%
1997 0.1031 -27.8%
1998 0.1438 +39.5%
1999 0.196 +36.3%
2000 0.2097 +7.0%
2001 0.213 +1.6%
2002 0.2471 +16.0%
2003 0.289 +17.0%
2004 0.2876 -0.5%
2005 0.27 -6.1%
2006 0.275 +1.8%
2007 0.2643 -3.9%
2008 0.2879 +8.9%
2009 0.2409 -16.3%
2010 0.2355 -2.2%
2011 0.2529 +7.4%
2012 0.2682 +6.0%
2013 0.2845 +6.1%
2014 0.2868 +0.8%
2015 0.2933 +2.3%
2016 0.2811 -4.1%
2017 0.2708 -3.7%
2018 0.2644 -2.4%
2019 0.2639 -0.2%
2020 0.2652 +0.5%
2021 0.259 -2.3%
2022 0.2547 -1.7%
2023 0.247 -3.0%
2024 0.2449 -0.9%

Turkmenistan compared with similar countries

  • Turkmenistan's 0.2449 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1213, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Turkmenistan's 0.2449 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0901, 2.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global methane emissions in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +39.5% 0.1031 0.1438
1999 +36.3% 0.1438 0.196
1997 -27.8% 0.1427 0.1031
1992 -26.7% 0.2039 0.1495

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0438 0.0428 0.0447 10
1860s 0.0439 0.0426 0.0445 10
1870s 0.0445 0.0442 0.0447 10
1880s 0.0449 0.0443 0.0456 10
1890s 0.0471 0.0456 0.0484 10
1900s 0.047 0.045 0.0499 10
1910s 0.0449 0.0422 0.0465 10
1920s 0.0441 0.0426 0.0458 10
1930s 0.057 0.0522 0.0624 10
1940s 0.0673 0.0636 0.0747 10
1950s 0.0897 0.077 0.1072 10
1960s 0.1272 0.1118 0.138 10
1970s 0.1494 0.1364 0.1613 10
1980s 0.1745 0.1653 0.1799 10
1990s 0.1533 0.1031 0.2039 10
2000s 0.2584 0.2097 0.289 10
2010s 0.2702 0.2355 0.2933 10
2020s 0.2542 0.2449 0.2652 5

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 64 Madagascar 0.2678 compare
  2. 65 Cambodia 0.2611 compare
  3. 66 Burkina Faso 0.2467 compare
  4. 68 Bahrain 0.2406 compare
  5. 69 Guinea 0.2343 compare
  6. 70 Qatar 0.228 compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

More climate change data for Turkmenistan

All data for Turkmenistan →

Frequently asked questions

What is share global methane emissions in Turkmenistan?
Share global methane emissions in Turkmenistan was 0.2449 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global methane emissions recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.2933 in 2015.
What is the lowest share global methane emissions recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0422 in 1918.
How does Turkmenistan rank for share global methane emissions?
Turkmenistan ranks 67th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global methane emissions rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkmenistan 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 175 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Share global methane emissions in Turkmenistan. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 14 November 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/share-global-methane-emissions/turkmenistan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/share-global-methane-emissions/turkmenistan/">Share global methane emissions in Turkmenistan</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed