Sub-Saharan Africa vs Tanzania: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.77 % change on previous year
in 2024
Tanzania
4.22 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
7th
Tanzania rank
10th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 4.22 % change on previous year against 1.77 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 2.45 % change on previous year.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 2.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tanzania ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th and Tanzania ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.11 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 0.7492 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 0.9306 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 0.7727 % change on previous year | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 3.28 % change on previous year | 3.45 % change on previous year | 0.1723 % change on previous year | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 0.9093 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 2.08 % change on previous year | 3.78 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 1.13 % change on previous year | 5.49 % change on previous year | 4.36 % change on previous year | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual, Sub-Saharan Africa or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 4.22 % change on previous year against 1.77 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual between Sub-Saharan Africa and Tanzania?
- 2.45 % change on previous year, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Tanzania?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Tanzania rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th and Tanzania ranks 10th of 47 groups.
- 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.