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Sierra Leone: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions

1.45Mt CO2e · 2024+15.8% 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 Sierra Leone from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20241.447
20231.447
20221.416
20211.403
20201.474
20191.452
20181.373
20171.329
20161.3
20151.256
20141.25
20131.207
20121.168
20111.126
20101.089
20091.068
20081.025
20070.997
20061.011
20050.985
20040.938
20030.916
20020.889
20010.869
20000.953
19990.899
19980.758
19970.72
19960.645
19950.617
19940.566
19930.548
19920.539
19910.526
19900.51
19890.057
19880.055
19870.054
19860.053
19850.05
19840.047
19830.046
19820.044
19810.044
19800.043
19790.041
19780.04
19770.039
19760.037
19750.036
19740.035
19730.035
19720.035
19710.033
19700.033

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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