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Bangladesh: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

In , Bangladesh's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 70.46.

That's down 0.9% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 46.79 . Bangladesh ranks #25 globally out of 203 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #2 of 6.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CH4.MT.CE.AR5) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Bangladesh Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) trend

Highlights

Peak
74.98
Trough
59.73
1-year change
-0.9%
5-year change
-1.0%
-0.2% / yr
10-year change
+3.3%
+0.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
70.4554
71.0776
74.9812
74.2916
72.8280
71.1558
70.4661
70.2889
68.7890
68.6528

About Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF.. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).

Indicator code: EN.GHG.CH4.MT.CE.AR5Category: Environment

Frequently asked questions

What was Bangladesh's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in 2024?
In 2024, Bangladesh's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 70.46, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Bangladesh's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) rising or falling?
Bangladesh's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) fell 0.9% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Bangladesh rank globally on Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)?
In 2024, Bangladesh ranked #25 out of 203 countries reporting Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e).
How does Bangladesh's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) compare to the world average?
The global average for Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in 2024 was 46.79, so Bangladesh is above the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #2 of 6.
What is Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) and how is it measured?
A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF.. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CH4.MT.CE.AR5), CC BY 4.0.