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Zambia: Methane (CH4) emissions from Building

2.21Mt CO2e · 2024+30.6% 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 Zambia from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20242.211
20232.211
20222.211
20212.141
20202.074
20192.011
20181.928
20171.864
20161.817
20151.766
20141.693
20131.653
20121.601
20111.55
20101.502
20091.453
20081.408
20071.352
20061.313
20051.276
20041.239
20031.206
20021.176
20011.147
20001.119
19991.081
19981.045
19971.019
19961.002
19950.986
19940.952
19930.928
19920.907
19910.885
19900.869
19890.849
19880.823
19870.8
19860.775
19850.749
19840.728
19830.705
19820.684
19810.662
19800.644
19790.62
19780.601
19770.585
19760.568
19750.552
19740.536
19730.521
19720.506
19710.492
19700.492

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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