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China vs United States: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)

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

In , China's Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) was 195.67, compared to United States's 149.52. That makes China's value 30.9% higher than United States's.

China

Rank #1 of 203 globally

China trend
Latest (2024)
195.67
Year-over-year
-5.6%
10-year change
-31.6%
Peak
312.93 (2017)
Trough
152.18 (2005)

United States

Rank #2 of 203 globally

United States trend
Latest (2024)
149.52
Year-over-year
+0.3%
10-year change
-4.3%
Peak
175.03 (2005)
Trough
149.11 (2023)

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