Puerto Rico vs Switzerland: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Puerto Rico
6.25 % change on previous year
in 2024
Switzerland
6.15 % change on previous year
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
18th
Switzerland rank
19th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Switzerland
-100-50050100150197119972024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 6.25 % change on previous year against 6.15 % change on previous year in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Switzerland ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 186 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2854 % change on previous year 14.77 % change on previous year 14.49 % change on previous year Switzerland
1980s -1.35 % change on previous year 3.3 % change on previous year 4.66 % change on previous year Switzerland
1990s 12.56 % change on previous year 1.75 % change on previous year 10.8 % change on previous year Puerto Rico
2000s -5.5 % change on previous year 7.54 % change on previous year 13.04 % change on previous year Switzerland
2010s 2.01 % change on previous year 8.63 % change on previous year 6.62 % change on previous year Switzerland
2020s 0.2304 % change on previous year 7.31 % change on previous year 7.08 % change on previous year Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e), Puerto Rico or Switzerland?
Puerto Rico, at 6.25 % change on previous year against 6.15 % change on previous year in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e) between Puerto Rico and Switzerland?
0.1 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Switzerland?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and Switzerland rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e)?
Puerto Rico ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 12,344 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.