New Caledonia vs North America: Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt)

New Caledonia
1.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
North America
-0.2063 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
39th
North America rank
39th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • New Caledonia
  • North America
0200400600197119972024

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 1.75 % change on previous year against -0.2063 % change on previous year in North America, a difference of 1.96 % change on previous year.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 8.5 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 34 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was New Caledonia ahead.

New Caledonia ranks 39th and North America ranks 39th of 184 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 5 and North America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia North America Difference Ahead
1970s 5.56 % change on previous year -0.8152 % change on previous year 6.37 % change on previous year New Caledonia
1980s 70.82 % change on previous year -3.12 % change on previous year 73.94 % change on previous year New Caledonia
1990s -2.32 % change on previous year 4.9 % change on previous year 7.22 % change on previous year North America
2000s 10.54 % change on previous year -1.61 % change on previous year 12.15 % change on previous year New Caledonia
2010s 16.23 % change on previous year 0.8665 % change on previous year 15.36 % change on previous year New Caledonia
2020s -0.483 % change on previous year -1.02 % change on previous year 0.539 % change on previous year New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt), New Caledonia or North America?
New Caledonia, at 1.75 % change on previous year against -0.2063 % change on previous year in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) between New Caledonia and North America?
1.96 % change on previous year, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and North America?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do New Caledonia and North America rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt)?
New Caledonia ranks 39th and North America ranks 39th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (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 Industrial Combustion (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
231 places, 11,758 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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