Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Puerto Rico: Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 5.63 % change on previous year against 1.77 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 3.86 % change on previous year.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 3.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Puerto Rico ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.39 % change on previous year | 6.17 % change on previous year | 0.7842 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 3.58 % change on previous year | -4.85 % change on previous year | 8.42 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 6.86 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | 5.22 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 6.53 % change on previous year | -8.78 % change on previous year | 15.3 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 5.83 % change on previous year | 0.3426 % change on previous year | 5.48 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 0.4674 % change on previous year | 7.01 % change on previous year | 6.54 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e), Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 5.63 % change on previous year against 1.77 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Puerto Rico?
- 3.86 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Puerto Rico?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Puerto Rico rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Puerto Rico ranks 17th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (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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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.