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United Kingdom: Methane (CH4) emissions from Building

0.74Mt CO2e · 2024-0.6% 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 United Kingdom from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20240.735
20230.745
20220.791
20210.834
20200.768
20190.776
20180.789
20170.76
20160.727
20150.688
20140.739
20130.777
20120.713
20110.666
20100.764
20090.651
20080.68
20070.633
20060.624
20050.64
20040.725
20030.783
20020.875
20010.909
20000.927
19991.062
19981.06
19971.133
19961.258
19951.202
19941.462
19931.678
19921.524
19911.702
19901.6
19891.762
19881.968
19872.161
19862.432
19852.456
19841.906
19832.327
19822.474
19812.505
19802.645
19793.017
19782.896
19773.256
19763.21
19753.422
19743.984
19734.107
19724.193
19714.851
19705.44

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

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