Maldives vs Netherlands: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per

Maldives
0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
11th
Netherlands rank
14th

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

  • Maldives
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.

Maldives ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 203 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Netherlands
1980s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Netherlands
1990s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Netherlands
2000s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per, Maldives or Netherlands?
Maldives, at 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per between Maldives and Netherlands?
0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Netherlands?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Netherlands rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per?
Maldives ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 12,804 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.