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Germany: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions

9.52Mt CO2e · 2024-17.6% 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 Germany from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20249.525
20239.706
202210.378
202110.237
20209.73
201910.341
201811.164
201711.264
201611.272
201511.424
201411.563
201311.494
201212.619
201113.775
201013.5
200913.426
200813.941
200715.636
200613.932
200514.43
200415.43
200315.645
200216.406
200117.374
200018.811
199921.798
199822.084
199723.962
199624.85
199526.561
199425.905
199328.352
199231.921
199133.051
199036.631
198937.398
198836.739
198738.322
198641.794
198544.531
198442.898
198346.191
198251.049
198152.626
198053.531
197952.727
197851.023
197751.295
197653.649
197554.706
197455.736
197356.375
197258.21
197161.94
197062.139

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

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