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Congo: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions

13.30Mt CO2e · 2024+5.1% since 2014

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from fugitive emissions (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.1.bc Petroleum Refining - Manufacture of Solid Fuels and Other Energy Industries, 1.B.1 Solid Fuels, 1.B.2 Oil and Natural Gas, 5.B. 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 Congo from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
202413.302
202313.834
202213.342
202113.552
202015.133
201916.448
201816.157
201713.453
201611.735
201511.933
201412.651
201312.079
201213.677
201114.133
201014.798
200913.499
200812.346
200712.79
200615.278
200514.001
200411.263
200310.244
20029.361
200114.782
200015.676
199914.667
199814.462
199711.954
199611.146
19958.465
19946.738
19937.465
19927.439
19917.42
19907.576
19897.528
19886.634
19875.702
19865.517
19855.557
19845.598
19834.107
19824.169
19813.897
19803.097
19792.605
19782.315
19771.786
19762.01
19751.768
19742.311
19731.96
19720.473
19710.194
19700.195

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Joint Research Centre, European Commission, International Energy Agency. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-methane-ch4-emissions-from-fugitive-emissions (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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