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Share of global methane emissions

% · lower is better · 197 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2024
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League table

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  1. 1Marshall Islands0%
  2. 2Naoero0%
  3. 3Turks and Caicos Islands0%
  4. 4Tuvalu0%
  5. 5British Virgin Islands0%
  6. 6Aruba0%
  7. 7Liechtenstein0%
  8. 8Kiribati0%
  9. 9Palau0%
  10. 10St. Vincent and the Grenadines0%
  11. 11Grenada0%
  12. 12Macao SAR, China0%
  13. 13St. Kitts and Nevis0%
  14. 14Antigua and Barbuda0%
  15. 15Dominica0%
  16. 16St. Lucia0%
  17. 17Micronesia, Fed. Sts.0%
  18. 18Sao Tome and Principe0%
  19. 19Seychelles0%
  20. 20Andorra0%
  21. 21Tonga0%
  22. 22Barbados0%
  23. 23Cabo Verde0%
  24. 24Maldives0%
  25. 25Malta0%
  26. 26Samoa0%
  27. 27Solomon Islands0%
  28. 28Bahamas, The0%
  29. 29Vanuatu0%
  30. 30Comoros0%
  31. 31Belize0.01%
  32. 32Mauritius0.01%
  33. 33Luxembourg0.01%
  34. 34Iceland0.01%
  35. 35Montenegro0.01%
  36. 36Fiji0.01%
  37. 37Jamaica0.01%
  38. 38Suriname0.01%
  39. 39Timor-Leste0.01%
  40. 40Bhutan0.01%
  41. 41Eswatini0.01%
  42. 42Gambia, The0.01%
  43. 43Djibouti0.01%
  44. 44Lesotho0.01%
  45. 45Estonia0.01%
  46. 46Brunei Darussalam0.02%
  47. 47North Macedonia0.02%
  48. 48Armenia0.02%
  49. 49Moldova0.02%
  50. 50Guinea-Bissau0.02%
  51. 51Albania0.02%
  52. 52Latvia0.02%
  53. 53Cyprus0.02%
  54. 54Slovenia0.02%
  55. 55Liberia0.03%
  56. 56Equatorial Guinea0.03%
  57. 57Lithuania0.03%
  58. 58Croatia0.03%
  59. 59El Salvador0.03%
  60. 60Georgia0.03%
  61. 61Papua New Guinea0.04%
  62. 62Lebanon0.04%
  63. 63Guyana0.04%
  64. 64Panama0.05%
  65. 65Burundi0.05%
  66. 66Rwanda0.05%
  67. 67Eritrea0.05%
  68. 68Hong Kong SAR, China0.05%
  69. 69Trinidad and Tobago0.05%
  70. 70Sierra Leone0.06%
  71. 71Bosnia and Herzegovina0.06%
  72. 72Singapore0.06%
  73. 73Costa Rica0.06%
  74. 74Slovak Republic0.06%
  75. 75Finland0.06%
  76. 76Jordan0.06%
  77. 77Switzerland0.07%
  78. 78Syrian Arab Republic0.07%
  79. 79Togo0.07%
  80. 80Namibia0.07%
  81. 81Serbia0.07%
  82. 82Benin0.08%
  83. 83Sweden0.08%
  84. 84Kyrgyz Republic0.08%
  85. 85Tunisia0.09%
  86. 86Tajikistan0.09%
  87. 87Norway0.09%
  88. 88Malawi0.09%
  89. 89Israel0.09%
  90. 90Bulgaria0.09%
  91. 91Haiti0.09%
  92. 92Honduras0.1%
  93. 93Hungary0.1%
  94. 94Austria0.1%
  95. 95Mauritania0.1%
  96. 96Greece0.1%
  97. 97Denmark0.11%
  98. 98Botswana0.11%
  99. 99Portugal0.11%
  100. 100Sri Lanka0.12%
  101. 101Yemen, Rep.0.12%
  102. 102Senegal0.12%
  103. 103Lao PDR0.12%
  104. 104Cuba0.13%
  105. 105Nicaragua0.13%
  106. 106Belgium0.13%
  107. 107Dominican Republic0.13%
  108. 108Czechia0.13%
  109. 109Azerbaijan0.13%
  110. 110Cote d'Ivoire0.14%
  111. 111Zimbabwe0.14%
  112. 112Central African Republic0.14%
  113. 113Gabon0.15%
  114. 114Congo, Rep.0.15%
  115. 115Taiwan0.16%
  116. 116Afghanistan0.18%
  117. 117Guatemala0.19%
  118. 118Ireland0.19%
  119. 119Chile0.19%
  120. 120Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0.2%
  121. 121Belarus0.2%
  122. 122Ghana0.2%
  123. 123Netherlands0.2%
  124. 124Cameroon0.22%
  125. 125Zambia0.23%
  126. 126Romania0.23%
  127. 127Ecuador0.23%
  128. 128Qatar0.23%
  129. 129Guinea0.23%
  130. 130Bahrain0.24%
  131. 131Turkmenistan0.24%
  132. 132Burkina Faso0.25%
  133. 133Cambodia0.26%
  134. 134Madagascar0.27%
  135. 135Uruguay0.27%
  136. 136Somalia, Fed. Rep.0.27%
  137. 137Paraguay0.27%
  138. 138Mozambique0.29%
  139. 139Libya0.29%
  140. 140Malaysia0.29%
  141. 141Bolivia0.3%
  142. 142Nepal0.3%
  143. 143Japan0.31%
  144. 144Morocco0.32%
  145. 145Mali0.32%
  146. 146Niger0.33%
  147. 147Oman0.33%
  148. 148Peru0.34%
  149. 149South Sudan0.34%
  150. 150New Zealand0.38%
  151. 151United Arab Emirates0.38%
  152. 152Uganda0.39%
  153. 153Kuwait0.4%
  154. 154Korea, Rep.0.41%
  155. 155Italy0.43%
  156. 156Mongolia0.45%
  157. 157Angola0.46%
  158. 158Poland0.47%
  159. 159United Kingdom0.47%
  160. 160Spain0.48%
  161. 161Venezuela, RB0.51%
  162. 162Egypt, Arab Rep.0.52%
  163. 163Ukraine0.54%
  164. 164Congo, Dem. Rep.0.55%
  165. 165Uzbekistan0.56%
  166. 166Kazakhstan0.58%
  167. 167Kenya0.58%
  168. 168Germany0.6%
  169. 169Myanmar0.62%
  170. 170Tanzania0.67%
  171. 171France0.67%
  172. 172Algeria0.71%
  173. 173Sudan0.76%
  174. 174Chad0.81%
  175. 175South Africa0.82%
  176. 176Philippines0.85%
  177. 177Colombia0.98%
  178. 178Viet Nam1%
  179. 179Thailand1%
  180. 180Bangladesh1%
  181. 181Turkiye1.2%
  182. 182Canada1.2%
  183. 183Saudi Arabia1.2%
  184. 184Argentina1.2%
  185. 185Ethiopia1.3%
  186. 186Australia1.4%
  187. 187Iraq1.6%
  188. 188Mexico1.6%
  189. 189Iran, Islamic Rep.1.8%
  190. 190Nigeria2%
  191. 191Pakistan2.5%
  192. 192Indonesia4.3%
  193. 193Russian Federation4.8%
  194. 194Brazil6.3%
  195. 195United States8.5%
  196. 196India9.2%
  197. 197China16.5%

Share of global methane emissions