Mongolia vs South Africa: Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Mongolia
2 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
1.85 % change on previous year
in 2024
Mongolia rank
47th
South Africa rank
50th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time
- Mongolia
- South Africa
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 2 % change on previous year against 1.85 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.15 % change on previous year.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 50th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.64 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 22.68 % change on previous year | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 19.01 % change on previous year | 4.32 % change on previous year | 14.69 % change on previous year | Mongolia |
| 1990s | -1.32 % change on previous year | 3.54 % change on previous year | 4.86 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.57 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | 0.1231 % change on previous year | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 6.04 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 4.42 % change on previous year | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 4.61 % change on previous year | -1.18 % change on previous year | 5.79 % change on previous year | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e), Mongolia or South Africa?
- Mongolia, at 2 % change on previous year against 1.85 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) between Mongolia and South Africa?
- 0.15 % change on previous year, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and South Africa rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Mongolia ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 50th of 192 countries.
- 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.