Maldives vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual over time
- Maldives
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 3.09 % change on previous year against 1.34 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 1.75 % change on previous year.
That makes Maldives's figure about 2.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 17th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th of 203 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.05 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | 8.03 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1980s | 5 % change on previous year | 0.1213 % change on previous year | 4.88 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1990s | 3.71 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2000s | 6.21 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2010s | 4.97 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 3.22 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2020s | 4.62 % change on previous year | 1.48 % change on previous year | 3.14 % change on previous year | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual, Maldives or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Maldives, at 3.09 % change on previous year against 1.34 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual between Maldives and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 1.75 % change on previous year, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual?
- Maldives ranks 17th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (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 (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.