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China vs United States: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , China's Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) was 736.76, compared to United States's 418.87. That makes China's value 75.9% higher than United States's.

China

Rank #1 of 192 globally

China trend
Latest (2024)
736.76
Year-over-year
+1.2%
10-year change
+21.9%
Peak
736.76 (2024)
Trough
448.96 (2005)

United States

Rank #2 of 192 globally

United States trend
Latest (2024)
418.87
Year-over-year
+0.7%
10-year change
+4.2%
Peak
419.24 (2019)
Trough
362.50 (2016)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CH4.FE.MT.CE.AR5), CC BY 4.0.