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Saudi Arabia: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport

0.40Mt CO2e · 2024-6.2% 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 Saudi Arabia from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20240.398
20230.392
20220.384
20210.358
20200.337
20190.388
20180.388
20170.413
20160.414
20150.416
20140.425
20130.407
20120.389
20110.384
20100.352
20090.341
20080.326
20070.321
20060.305
20050.324
20040.319
20030.328
20020.347
20010.348
20000.35
19990.362
19980.373
19970.37
19960.377
19950.373
19940.407
19930.4
19920.367
19910.335
19900.324
19890.286
19880.306
19870.3
19860.292
19850.3
19840.291
19830.273
19820.218
19810.195
19800.161
19790.142
19780.121
19770.085
19760.063
19750.049
19740.037
19730.032
19720.027
19710.024
19700.024

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 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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