Afghanistan vs Latin America & Caribbean: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual

Afghanistan
4.84 % change on previous year
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
0.7934 % change on previous year
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
33rd
Latin America & Caribbean rank
36th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Latin America & Caribbean
-50050100150197119972024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 4.84 % change on previous year against 0.7934 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 4.05 % change on previous year.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 6.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 33rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 36th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Latin America & Caribbean in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 5.47 % change on previous year 5.37 % change on previous year 0.0964 % change on previous year Afghanistan
1980s 8.74 % change on previous year 2.54 % change on previous year 6.2 % change on previous year Afghanistan
1990s 0.1752 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year 1.35 % change on previous year Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 21.29 % change on previous year 0.1642 % change on previous year 21.13 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2010s 9.86 % change on previous year -1.18 % change on previous year 11.04 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2020s 1.52 % change on previous year 0.9982 % change on previous year 0.5238 % change on previous year Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual, Afghanistan or Latin America & Caribbean?
Afghanistan, at 4.84 % change on previous year against 0.7934 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual between Afghanistan and Latin America & Caribbean?
4.05 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Latin America & Caribbean?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual?
Afghanistan ranks 33rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 36th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (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 Transport (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
241 places, 12,707 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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