Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
Environment & EnergyWB WDIwb_wdi:EN.GHG.CH4.WA.MT.CE.AR5•Mt CO2eq•1970 → 2024•203 countries
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Coverage
203
Frequency
yearly
Range
1970 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024

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)
203 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
Countries
203
Median
1.7
Mean
8.1
25th pctl
0.3
75th pctl
5.1
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)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChinaCHN | 195.67 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| United StatesUSA | 149.52 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| IndiaIND | 135.23 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | 107.92 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 89.18 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 54.41 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| MexicoMEX | 48.48 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 33.33 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 33.24 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| CanadaCAN | 28.85 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| ThailandTHA | 26.65 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 25.44 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| PakistanPAK | 24.59 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 22.62 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 22.38 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 22.26 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 22 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 20.79 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 18.6 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| FranceFRA | 18.44 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 18.19 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 17.28 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 17.03 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 15.7 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 15.57 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 14.34 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 13.99 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 13.56 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 13.45 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| IraqIRQ | 13.2 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| SpainESP | 12.89 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 12.28 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 11.21 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 11.14 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| UkraineUKR | 10.15 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| SudanSDN | 9.96 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 9.76 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| GermanyDEU | 8.1 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 7.94 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 7.67 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| PeruPER | 7.64 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 7.62 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| FinlandFIN | 7.42 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| IsraelISR | 7.05 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 6.45 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 5.88 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| JapanJPN | 5.74 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | 5.28 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| JordanJOR | 5.26 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| PolandPOL | 5.21 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| PortugalPRT | 5.1 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | 5.02 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 5 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| CubaCUB | 4.84 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 4.83 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 4.81 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 4.78 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 4.72 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| HungaryHUN | 4.63 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 4.46 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| CameroonCMR | 4.38 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| EcuadorECU | 4.27 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 4.26 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 4.22 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| UgandaUGA | 4.15 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 4.11 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| OmanOMN | 3.83 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 3.78 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 3.74 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| HondurasHND | 3.66 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| LebanonLBN | 3.65 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| BelarusBLR | 3.6 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| QatarQAT | 3.57 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 3.51 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| AngolaAGO | 3.49 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| KenyaKEN | 3.4 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 3.36 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| SwedenSWE | 3.35 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| GhanaGHA | 3.3 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 3.26 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 3.25 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| LibyaLBY | 3.06 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 2.92 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 2.85 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 2.76 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 2.71 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 2.67 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 2.64 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 2.61 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| GuineaGIN | 2.58 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 2.17 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 2.14 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 2.05 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| NepalNPL | 2.05 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 2.03 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 1.98 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 1.94 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 1.92 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| SenegalSEN | 1.91 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| ChadTCD | 1.86 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 1.76 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | 1.68 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 1.6 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 1.52 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| MaliMLI | 1.51 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 1.51 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 1.49 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 1.45 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| BeninBEN | 1.41 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| AustriaAUT | 1.41 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| MalawiMWI | 1.25 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| NigerNER | 1.25 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| HaitiHTI | 1.17 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| IrelandIRL | 1.16 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| RwandaRWA | 1.12 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| BahrainBHR | 1.08 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 1.06 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 1.04 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| BurundiBDI | 1.04 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 1.03 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| TogoTGO | 1 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 0.97 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 0.96 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 0.95 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 0.86 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 0.81 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | 0.8 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 0.78 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 0.76 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 0.73 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 0.73 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| EritreaERI | 0.69 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 0.67 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 0.61 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 0.57 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 0.56 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| LatviaLVA | 0.55 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 0.55 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| EstoniaEST | 0.54 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 0.52 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 0.52 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 0.52 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 0.51 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 0.48 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 0.47 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 0.46 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 0.44 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| FijiFJI | 0.37 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 0.36 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 0.36 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 0.35 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 0.32 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 0.3 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 0.3 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| GabonGAB | 0.28 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 0.27 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 0.25 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| SurinameSUR | 0.23 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 0.2 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| IcelandISL | 0.19 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| LesothoLSO | 0.19 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| MaltaMLT | 0.18 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| BhutanBTN | 0.17 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| ComorosCOM | 0.17 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 0.16 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 0.16 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 0.12 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 0.11 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 0.11 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 0.1 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 0.08 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 0.07 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 0.07 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| GreenlandGRL | 0.05 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 0.05 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 0.04 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 0.04 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 0.04 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| TongaTON | 0.04 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 0.04 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 0.03 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 0.03 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 0.03 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| SamoaWSM | 0.03 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 0.03 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| DominicaDMA | 0.03 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 0.02 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Faroe IslandsFRO | 0.02 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 0.02 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| ArubaABW | 0.02 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| BermudaBMU | 0.02 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| GibraltarGIB | 0.01 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| GuamGUM | 0.01 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 0 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| PalauPLW | 0 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 0 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Northern Mariana IslandsMNP | 0 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| American SamoaASM | 0 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 0 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 0 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 0 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 0 Mt CO2eq | 2024 | |
| NauruNRU | 0 Mt CO2eq | 2024 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)