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Zambia: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions

8.56Mt CO2e · 2024+69.9% since 2014

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from fugitive emissions (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.1.bc Petroleum Refining - Manufacture of Solid Fuels and Other Energy Industries, 1.B.1 Solid Fuels, 1.B.2 Oil and Natural Gas, 5.B. 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
20248.563
20238.561
20228.565
20217.873
20207.325
20196.96
20186.328
20175.79
20165.525
20155.233
20145.04
20134.89
20124.577
20114.27
20104.022
20093.764
20083.542
20073.181
20063.036
20052.903
20042.775
20032.659
20022.546
20012.458
20002.417
19992.388
19982.3
19972.212
19962.128
19952.096
19942.063
19932.02
19921.98
19911.928
19901.886
19891.857
19881.83
19871.794
19861.757
19851.63
19841.596
19831.561
19821.525
19811.488
19801.458
19791.427
19781.4
19771.37
19761.347
19751.322
19741.292
19731.27
19721.24
19711.212
19701.221

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 Fugitive Emissions. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-methane-ch4-emissions-from-fugitive-emissions (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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