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

In , Myanmar's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 72.73.

That's down 0.6% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 46.79 . Myanmar ranks #24 globally out of 203 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #6 of 37.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
92.08
Trough
72.73
1-year change
-0.6%
5-year change
-1.2%
-0.2% / yr
10-year change
-16.1%
-1.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
72.7250
73.1655
76.2221
75.6266
73.6339
73.5939
74.5747
92.0846
89.1687
88.0224

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 Myanmar's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in 2024?
In 2024, Myanmar's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 72.73, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Myanmar's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) rising or falling?
Myanmar's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) fell 0.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Myanmar rank globally on Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)?
In 2024, Myanmar ranked #24 out of 203 countries reporting Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e).
How does Myanmar'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 Myanmar is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #6 of 37.
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.