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Brazil: Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry

0.39Mt CO2e · 2024+2.4% since 2014

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from electricity and heat generation (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 code 1.A.1.a. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5). Reported as: Energy. Annual figures for Brazil from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20240.394
20230.384
20220.377
20210.418
20200.417
20190.398
20180.397
20170.4
20160.374
20150.394
20140.385
20130.326
20120.272
20110.236
20100.243
20090.17
20080.161
20070.138
20060.125
20050.123
20040.113
20030.102
20020.091
20010.083
20000.071
19990.073
19980.063
19970.06
19960.055
19950.046
19940.043
19930.04
19920.04
19910.034
19900.031
19890.031
19880.032
19870.034
19860.032
19850.027
19840.024
19830.024
19820.02
19810.018
19800.016
19790.016
19780.013
19770.011
19760.008
19750.008
19740.008
19730.008
19720.008
19710.008
19700.008

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Joint Research Centre, European Commission, International Energy Agency. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-methane-ch4-emissions-from-power-industry (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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