Least developed countries vs Peru: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual

Least developed countries
2.61 % change on previous year
in 2024
Peru
6.44 % change on previous year
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
16th
Peru rank
18th

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

  • Least developed countries
  • Peru
-2002040197119972024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 6.44 % change on previous year against 2.61 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 3.83 % change on previous year.

That makes Peru's figure about 2.5 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 16th and Peru ranks 18th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 3.68 % change on previous year -0.4574 % change on previous year 4.13 % change on previous year Least developed countries
1980s 2.72 % change on previous year 1.05 % change on previous year 1.66 % change on previous year Least developed countries
1990s 5.12 % change on previous year 1.68 % change on previous year 3.43 % change on previous year Least developed countries
2000s 9.63 % change on previous year 2.73 % change on previous year 6.89 % change on previous year Least developed countries
2010s 3.21 % change on previous year 5.59 % change on previous year 2.38 % change on previous year Peru
2020s 2.71 % change on previous year 4.1 % change on previous year 1.39 % change on previous year Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual, Least developed countries or Peru?
Peru, at 6.44 % change on previous year against 2.61 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual between Least developed countries and Peru?
3.83 % change on previous year, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Peru?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Least developed countries and Peru rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual?
Least developed countries ranks 16th and Peru ranks 18th of 47 groups.
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.