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Sri Lanka: Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry

0.01Mt CO2e · 2024+20.4% since 2014

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from electricity and heat generation (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 code 1.A.1.a. 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
20240.006
20230.006
20220.006
20210.006
20200.007
20190.008
20180.006
20170.007
20160.006
20150.004
20140.005
20130.003
20120.006
20110.005
20100.004
20090.005
20080.004
20070.004
20060.004
20050.005
20040.005
20030.004
20020.004
20010.003
20000.003
19990.002
19980.001
19970.001
19960.001
19950
19940
19930
19920.001
19910
19900
19890
19880
19870.001
19860
19850
19840
19830.001
19820.001
19810
19800
19790
19780
19770
19760
19750
19740
19730
19720
19710
19700

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 Power Industry. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-methane-ch4-emissions-from-power-industry (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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