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Ghana: Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry

0.01Mt CO2e · 2024+125.0% 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 Ghana from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20240.011
20230.01
20220.01
20210.009
20200.009
20190.008
20180.007
20170.007
20160.005
20150.006
20140.005
20130.005
20120.004
20110.004
20100.004
20090.002
20080.002
20070.003
20060.003
20050.001
20040.001
20030.002
20020.002
20010.001
20000.001
19990.001
19980.001
19970
19960
19950
19940
19930
19920
19910
19900
19890
19880
19870
19860
19850
19840
19830
19820
19810
19800
19790
19780
19770
19760
19750
19740
19730
19720
19710
19700

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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