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Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)

Environment & EnergyWB WDIwb_wdi:EN.GHG.CH4.WA.MT.CE.AR5Mt CO2eq1970 → 2024203 countries
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
Coverage
203
Frequency
yearly
Range
1970 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) infographic

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Mt CO2eq
≤ 0.05
0.05 – 0.47
0.47 – 1.07
1.07 – 2.65
2.65 – 4.65
4.65 – 13.23
> 13.23
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Highest 15 countries

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Distribution across countries

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
Countries
50
 
Median
15
 
Mean
28.3
 
25th pctl
8.1
 
75th pctl
24.6
 
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Compare trends

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
ChinaUnited StatesIndia
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
CountryLatestDateTrend
ChinaCHN195.67 Mt CO2eq2024
United StatesUSA149.52 Mt CO2eq2024
IndiaIND135.23 Mt CO2eq2024
BrazilBRA107.92 Mt CO2eq2024
Russian FederationRUS89.18 Mt CO2eq2024
IndonesiaIDN54.41 Mt CO2eq2024
MexicoMEX48.48 Mt CO2eq2024
NigeriaNGA33.33 Mt CO2eq2024
Saudi ArabiaSAU33.24 Mt CO2eq2024
CanadaCAN28.85 Mt CO2eq2024
ThailandTHA26.65 Mt CO2eq2024
South AfricaZAF25.44 Mt CO2eq2024
PakistanPAK24.59 Mt CO2eq2024
United KingdomGBR22.62 Mt CO2eq2024
ColombiaCOL22.38 Mt CO2eq2024
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY22.26 Mt CO2eq2024
MoroccoMAR22 Mt CO2eq2024
TurkiyeTUR20.79 Mt CO2eq2024
Korea, Rep.KOR18.6 Mt CO2eq2024
FranceFRA18.44 Mt CO2eq2024
ArgentinaARG18.19 Mt CO2eq2024
Viet NamVNM17.28 Mt CO2eq2024
BangladeshBGD17.03 Mt CO2eq2024
AustraliaAUS15.7 Mt CO2eq2024
ItalyITA15.57 Mt CO2eq2024
ChileCHL14.34 Mt CO2eq2024
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN13.99 Mt CO2eq2024
EthiopiaETH13.56 Mt CO2eq2024
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD13.45 Mt CO2eq2024
IraqIRQ13.2 Mt CO2eq2024
SpainESP12.89 Mt CO2eq2024
MalaysiaMYS12.28 Mt CO2eq2024
PhilippinesPHL11.21 Mt CO2eq2024
KuwaitKWT11.14 Mt CO2eq2024
UkraineUKR10.15 Mt CO2eq2024
SudanSDN9.96 Mt CO2eq2024
AlgeriaDZA9.76 Mt CO2eq2024
GermanyDEU8.1 Mt CO2eq2024
Venezuela, RBVEN7.94 Mt CO2eq2024
United Arab EmiratesARE7.67 Mt CO2eq2024
PeruPER7.64 Mt CO2eq2024
GuatemalaGTM7.62 Mt CO2eq2024
FinlandFIN7.42 Mt CO2eq2024
IsraelISR7.05 Mt CO2eq2024
UzbekistanUZB6.45 Mt CO2eq2024
RomaniaROU5.88 Mt CO2eq2024
JapanJPN5.74 Mt CO2eq2024
UruguayURY5.28 Mt CO2eq2024
JordanJOR5.26 Mt CO2eq2024
PolandPOL5.21 Mt CO2eq2024
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)