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Russian Federation: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

In , Russian Federation's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 416.94.

That's down 0.8% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 46.79 . Russian Federation ranks #6 globally out of 203 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #1 of 49.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

Russian Federation Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) trend

Highlights

Peak
427.52
Trough
327.54
1-year change
-0.8%
5-year change
-1.9%
-0.4% / yr
10-year change
+10.6%
+1.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
416.9366
420.4628
424.2234
427.5194
411.8906
424.8566
416.7045
403.9260
392.6097
384.3119

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 Russian Federation's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in 2024?
In 2024, Russian Federation's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 416.94, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Russian Federation's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) rising or falling?
Russian Federation's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) fell 0.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Russian Federation rank globally on Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)?
In 2024, Russian Federation ranked #6 out of 203 countries reporting Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e).
How does Russian Federation'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 Russian Federation is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #1 of 49.
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.