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Iraq: Methane (CH4) emissions from Building

0.04Mt CO2e · 2024+14.0% since 2014

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the building sector (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.4 Residential and other sectors, 1.A.5 Non-Specified. 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 Iraq from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20240.037
20230.036
20220.034
20210.036
20200.035
20190.034
20180.034
20170.033
20160.03
20150.028
20140.032
20130.042
20120.043
20110.04
20100.039
20090.038
20080.042
20070.038
20060.037
20050.034
20040.029
20030.026
20020.027
20010.027
20000.026
19990.022
19980.022
19970.021
19960.021
19950.02
19940.025
19930.022
19920.02
19910.017
19900.022
19890.022
19880.021
19870.021
19860.018
19850.015
19840.013
19830.015
19820.014
19810.015
19800.017
19790.017
19780.018
19770.017
19760.016
19750.015
19740.014
19730.012
19720.011
19710.012
19700.012

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

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