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Iraq: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport

0.14Mt CO2e · 2024+66.9% since 2014

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the transportation sector (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.3.a Civil Aviation, 1.A.3.b_noRES Road Transportation no resuspension, 1.A.3.c Railways, 1.A.3.d Water-borne Navigation, 1.A.3.e Other Transportation. 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
20240.139
20230.135
20220.127
20210.11
20200.085
20190.103
20180.098
20170.086
20160.076
20150.073
20140.083
20130.104
20120.107
20110.105
20100.096
20090.086
20080.083
20070.081
20060.098
20050.109
20040.104
20030.103
20020.141
20010.148
20000.142
19990.136
19980.143
19970.141
19960.146
19950.158
19940.161
19930.167
19920.163
19910.127
19900.158
19890.153
19880.127
19870.119
19860.111
19850.105
19840.102
19830.094
19820.084
19810.071
19800.065
19790.057
19780.048
19770.042
19760.037
19750.03
19740.024
19730.022
19720.021
19710.019
19700.019

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

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