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environmental2024

Annual methane emissions including land use

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•199 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
47,733,236.7tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Median: 10,223,419.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Countries Covered
199
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
1,590,674,000.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Lowest
Niue
1,373.1tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China1,590,674,000.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
2India859,294,340.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
3United States of America818,347,900.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
4Brazil579,989,900.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
5Russian Federation474,071,970.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
By Region
North America275,968,890.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents(4 countries)
Asia156,891,493.9tonnes of CO₂ equivalents(27 countries)
South America126,047,324.6tonnes of CO₂ equivalents(7 countries)
Oceania85,117,592.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents(2 countries)
Africa73,139,452.4tonnes of CO₂ equivalents(9 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (1,373.1tonnes of CO₂ equivalents)High (1,590,674,000.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 47,733,236.7tonnes of CO₂ equivalents)

North America (4)
Asia (27)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
Africa (9)
Europe (32)
Other (118)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1People's Republic of China1,590,674,000.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
2India859,294,340.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
3United States of America818,347,900.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
4Brazil579,989,900.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
5Russian Federation474,071,970.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
6Indonesia412,008,740.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
7Pakistan228,614,140.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
8Nigeria193,667,330.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
9Islamic Republic of Iran170,995,660.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
10Iraq156,212,590.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
11Mexico151,801,550.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
12Australia135,639,140.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
13Ethiopia119,017,450.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
14Saudi Arabia117,014,370.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
15Canada115,337,750.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
16Argentina114,123,900.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
17Türkiye111,797,000.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
18Thailand95,815,090.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
19Bangladesh95,567,416.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
20Vietnam94,982,140.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
21Colombia91,299,260.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
22South Africa79,289,870.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
23Philippines78,929,816.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
24Chad73,700,380.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
25Sudan69,695,064.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
26Algeria69,212,424.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
27France62,808,936.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
28United Republic of Tanzania61,984,520.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
29Myanmar56,521,176.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
30Germany56,136,140.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
31Kazakhstan54,972,760.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
32Kenya53,820,304.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
33Uzbekistan52,572,624.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
34Democratic Republic of the Congo52,443,500.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
35Ukraine52,379,760.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
36Egypt49,838,490.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
37Venezuela47,634,004.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
38Spain44,594,724.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
39Poland44,501,904.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
40United Kingdom43,812,400.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
41Angola43,541,948.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
42Mongolia42,423,144.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
43Italy40,756,812.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
44South Korea39,669,560.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
45Kuwait39,526,340.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
46United Arab Emirates37,574,050.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
47Uganda37,055,950.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
48New Zealand34,596,044.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
49Oman32,877,256.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
50Peru31,677,062.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
51South Sudan31,279,596.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
52Morocco30,335,062.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
53Niger30,244,248.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
54Mali29,049,022.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
55Japan28,820,258.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
56Malaysia28,312,908.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
57Libya28,198,414.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
58Nepal27,905,804.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
59Bolivia27,595,244.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
60Mozambique27,082,594.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
61Somalia25,275,346.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
62Uruguay24,950,178.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
63Paraguay24,875,598.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
64Madagascar24,792,848.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
65Cambodia23,827,784.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
66Bahrain23,756,834.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
67Turkmenistan23,489,354.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
68Burkina Faso22,744,452.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
69Qatar22,491,000.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
70Ecuador21,650,240.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
71Romania21,646,298.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
72Guinea21,527,022.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
73Cameroon21,404,774.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
74Zambia21,143,162.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
75Ghana19,532,194.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
76Netherlands19,053,526.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
77North Korea18,970,248.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
78Chile18,640,732.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
79Belarus18,576,940.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
80Guatemala18,388,360.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
81Ireland17,634,076.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
82Afghanistan16,617,899.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
83Taiwan, Province of China15,464,907.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
84Republic of the Congo15,130,188.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
85Gabon14,324,238.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
86Zimbabwe13,303,150.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
87Central African Republic13,128,791.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
88Cote d'Ivoire12,992,305.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
89Azerbaijan12,679,050.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
90Czech Republic12,622,250.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
91Dominican Republic12,226,186.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
92Belgium11,919,562.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
93Cuba11,732,342.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
94Yemen11,583,798.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
95Nicaragua11,545,201.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
96Lao People's Democratic Republic11,411,336.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
97Senegal11,373,636.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
98Sri Lanka11,097,391.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
99Portugal10,831,809.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
100Botswana10,223,419.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
101Denmark10,216,057.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
102Greece9,912,199.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
103Hungary9,494,084.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
104Austria9,309,682.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
105Mauritania9,091,249.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
106Israel8,964,076.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
107Bulgaria8,961,653.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
108Honduras8,958,492.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
109Haiti8,932,776.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
110Norway8,397,461.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
111Tunisia8,396,740.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
112Malawi8,373,297.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
113Tajikistan8,099,187.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
114Kyrgyzstan7,967,988.5tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
115Sweden7,925,369.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
116Benin7,570,471.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
117Serbia6,898,639.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
118Togo6,357,954.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
119Namibia6,166,886.5tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
120Syrian Arab Republic6,134,902.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
121Switzerland6,024,902.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
122Jordan5,935,946.5tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
123Slovakia5,803,954.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
124Singapore5,800,668.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
125Finland5,698,939.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
126Bosnia and Herzegovina5,604,738.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
127Costa Rica5,544,041.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
128Sierra Leone5,418,028.5tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
129Trinidad and Tobago5,158,731.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
130Hong Kong5,147,961.5tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
131Rwanda4,749,334.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
132Eritrea4,737,103.5tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
133Burundi4,704,625.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
134Panama4,230,127.5tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
135Lebanon3,982,511.2tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
136Guyana3,912,083.2tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
137Papua New Guinea3,821,010.2tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
138Georgia3,258,980.8tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
139El Salvador3,205,655.5tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
140Croatia3,159,907.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
141Equatorial Guinea2,698,698.5tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
142Lithuania2,617,831.5tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
143Liberia2,586,148.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
144Cyprus2,369,570.2tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
145Slovenia2,343,505.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
146Latvia2,284,685.2tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
147Albania2,173,883.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
148Guinea-Bissau2,093,811.4tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
149Moldova, Republic of2,071,923.9tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
150Armenia1,647,956.6tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
151Brunei Darussalam1,577,710.4tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
152The Republic of North Macedonia1,528,218.2tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
153Estonia1,329,652.5tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
154Lesotho1,314,821.4tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
155Djibouti1,219,550.6tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
156Republic of The Gambia1,200,811.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
157Eswatini1,174,743.9tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
158Bhutan1,102,970.1tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
159Timor-Leste1,031,885.2tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
160Suriname919,984.4tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
161Fiji761,601.1tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
162Jamaica759,062.6tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
163Montenegro589,323.4tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
164Mauritius570,182.6tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
165Iceland556,821.8tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
166Luxembourg534,672.4tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
167Belize501,003.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
168Comoros400,655.8tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
169Bahamas343,478.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
170Vanuatu331,704.7tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
171Solomon Islands292,102.7tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
172Maldives170,638.4tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
173Malta165,033.9tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
174Samoa160,960.3tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
175Barbados160,307.2tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
176Cape Verde158,123.7tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
177Tonga104,448.5tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
178Andorra77,012.4tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
179Seychelles75,687.8tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
180Sao Tome and Principe69,593.6tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
181Saint Lucia60,343.3tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
182Micronesia, Federated States of59,442.1tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
183Dominica58,395.9tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
184Antigua and Barbuda56,343.8tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
185Macao52,039.6tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
186Saint Kitts and Nevis51,480.6tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
187Grenada49,275.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
188Saint Vincent and the Grenadines48,105.7tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
189Palau37,506.2tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
190Kiribati30,999.5tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
191Liechtenstein24,556.4tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
192Aruba23,379.6tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
193Cook Islands14,053.6tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
194Virgin Islands, British11,705.0tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
195Tuvalu7,016.6tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
196Turks and Caicos Islands4,499.8tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
197Saint Helena2,310.7tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
198Nauru1,928.1tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
199Niue1,373.1tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Showing 199 of 199 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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