Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions

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.

Publisher
World Bank
Unit
Cadence
Annual
Series
192
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Updated
2026-09-06

Provenance

Who produced these figures, as World Bank declares it — not inferred, and each line says which published field it was read from.

  1. Produced by

    Joint Research Centre, European Commission

    EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, uri: https://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/dataset_ghg2024, publisher: JRC European Commission, date published: 2024

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

    International Energy Agency

    International Energy Agency (IEA), uri: https://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/dataset_ghg2024, publisher: JRC European Commission, date published: 2024

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

  2. Read from

    World Bank

    World Development Indicators

    declared by worldbank in source

Latest observations

CountryPeriodValueUnit
Afghanistan20241.50Mt CO2e
Albania20240.26Mt CO2e
Algeria202437.18Mt CO2e
Angola202421.75Mt CO2e
Antigua and Barbuda20240Mt CO2e
Argentina202412.58Mt CO2e
Armenia20240.35Mt CO2e
Aruba20240.00Mt CO2e
Australia202443.21Mt CO2e
Austria20240.76Mt CO2e

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