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

In , Mozambique's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 18.74.

That's down 0.7% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 46.79 . Mozambique ranks #73 globally out of 203 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 47.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
19.51
Trough
6.16
1-year change
-0.7%
5-year change
+10.9%
+2.1% / yr
10-year change
+31.4%
+2.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
18.7382
18.8658
19.2975
17.2312
15.3142
16.8898
19.5112
16.7414
13.9677
13.6263

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 Mozambique's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in 2024?
In 2024, Mozambique's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 18.74, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Mozambique's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) rising or falling?
Mozambique's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) fell 0.7% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Mozambique rank globally on Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)?
In 2024, Mozambique ranked #73 out of 203 countries reporting Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e).
How does Mozambique'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 Mozambique is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 47.
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.