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Mauritania: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions

0.71Mt CO2e · 2024+10.4% since 2014

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from fugitive emissions (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.1.bc Petroleum Refining - Manufacture of Solid Fuels and Other Energy Industries, 1.B.1 Solid Fuels, 1.B.2 Oil and Natural Gas, 5.B. 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 Mauritania from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20240.71
20230.71
20220.694
20210.688
20200.723
20190.712
20180.674
20170.652
20160.67
20150.652
20140.643
20130.628
20120.612
20110.595
20100.581
20090.586
20080.568
20070.564
20060.663
20050.462
20040.435
20030.419
20020.402
20010.388
20000.42
19990.402
19980.342
19970.327
19960.315
19950.298
19940.286
19930.27
19920.259
19910.25
19900.234
19890.03
19880.031
19870.023
19860.022
19850.021
19840.019
19830.018
19820.018
19810.017
19800.016
19790.015
19780.014
19770.014
19760.013
19750.013
19740.012
19730.012
19720.011
19710.011
19700.011

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 Fugitive Emissions. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-methane-ch4-emissions-from-fugitive-emissions (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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