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Germany: Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry

0.39Mt CO2e · 2024-13.5% 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 Germany from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20240.391
20230.396
20220.411
20210.433
20200.422
20190.426
20180.434
20170.463
20160.462
20150.447
20140.451
20130.444
20120.445
20110.427
20100.426
20090.396
20080.39
20070.371
20060.351
20050.315
20040.251
20030.234
20020.225
20010.23
20000.202
19990.199
19980.215
19970.2
19960.205
19950.191
19940.184
19930.178
19920.179
19910.175
19900.171
19890.177
19880.175
19870.164
19860.166
19850.205
19840.21
19830.207
19820.218
19810.214
19800.212
19790.201
19780.19
19770.179
19760.182
19750.168
19740.171
19730.145
19720.131
19710.122
19700.109

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 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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