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United States: Methane (CH4) emissions from Building

9.47Mt CO2e · 2024-4.1% 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 States from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20249.47
20239.458
20229.152
20218.497
20208.463
20199.166
20188.455
20176.968
20167.376
20158.394
20149.878
20139.499
20127.933
20119.112
20109.34
20097.919
20088.263
20078.071
20067.705
20058.867
20048.125
20037.965
20026.651
20017.589
20008.916
19998.681
19989.016
19978.869
199610.003
19959.747
19949.148
19939.157
199211.299
199111.447
199010.639
198914.858
198813.504
198713.715
198613.342
198513.724
198414.114
198314.048
198213.248
198113.079
198012.873
197914.128
197812.27
197711.712
197612.245
197511.984
197411.403
197310.535
197211.02
197111.371
197011.703

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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