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

In , Morocco's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 30.97.

That's up 1.1% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 46.79 . Morocco ranks #51 globally out of 203 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #10 of 22.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
30.97
Trough
20.19
1-year change
+1.1%
5-year change
+9.4%
+1.8% / yr
10-year change
+22.9%
+2.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
30.9709
30.6192
30.6525
30.0312
29.0161
28.2972
27.3276
26.7050
26.1932
25.7453

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 Morocco's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in 2024?
In 2024, Morocco's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 30.97, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Morocco's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) rising or falling?
Morocco's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) rose 1.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Morocco rank globally on Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)?
In 2024, Morocco ranked #51 out of 203 countries reporting Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e).
How does Morocco'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 Morocco is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #10 of 22.
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.