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Japan: Methane (CH4) emissions from Building

1.04Mt CO2e · 2024-8.5% 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 Japan from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20241.043
20231.042
20221.06
20211.078
20201.052
20191.121
20181.13
20171.159
20161.123
20151.129
20141.139
20131.193
20121.167
20111.15
20101.155
20091.201
20081.234
20071.325
20061.248
20051.262
20041.292
20031.192
20021.197
20010.779
20000.774
19990.767
19980.75
19970.772
19960.744
19950.567
19940.547
19930.567
19920.556
19910.536
19900.53
19890.531
19880.558
19870.523
19860.537
19850.533
19840.563
19830.528
19820.525
19810.637
19800.619
19790.697
19780.66
19770.751
19760.776
19750.802
19740.978
19731.028
19720.972
19711.149
19701.31

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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