Singapore vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual

Singapore
4.68 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1.77 % change on previous year
in 2024
Singapore rank
8th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
9th

Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual over time

  • Singapore
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
-100102030197119972024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 4.68 % change on previous year against 1.77 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 2.91 % change on previous year.

That makes Singapore's figure about 2.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 2.65 % change on previous year 3.11 % change on previous year 0.4603 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1980s 3.87 % change on previous year 0.9306 % change on previous year 2.94 % change on previous year Singapore
1990s 5.37 % change on previous year 3.28 % change on previous year 2.09 % change on previous year Singapore
2000s 4.9 % change on previous year 0.9093 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year Singapore
2010s 5.03 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year 2.95 % change on previous year Singapore
2020s -0.2363 % change on previous year 1.13 % change on previous year 1.37 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual, Singapore or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Singapore, at 4.68 % change on previous year against 1.77 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual between Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
2.91 % change on previous year, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual?
Singapore ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th 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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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (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
250 places, 13,499 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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.