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Sri Lanka: Methane (CH4) emissions from Building

0.69Mt CO2e · 2024-21.8% 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 Sri Lanka from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20240.685
20230.685
20220.697
20210.697
20200.705
20190.7
20180.692
20170.719
20160.767
20150.822
20140.876
20130.892
20120.926
20110.978
20101.213
20091.193
20081.136
20071.123
20061.127
20051.118
20041.1
20031.094
20021.078
20011.126
20001.12
19991.13
19981.154
19971.17
19961.158
19951.143
19941.163
19931.179
19921.195
19911.178
19901.168
19891.19
19881.18
19871.137
19861.103
19851.086
19841.071
19830.997
19820.991
19810.956
19800.939
19790.923
19780.905
19770.889
19760.929
19750.914
19740.847
19730.836
19720.821
19710.821
19700.821

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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