Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Egypt

Egypt: Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual was 0.3722 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3722 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 69.6%
World rank
33rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
4.11 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-3.01 % change on previous year
in 1987
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Egypt, 1971–2024

-4-2024197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Egypt stood at 0.3722 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 69.6% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Egypt peaked at 4.11 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -3.01 % change on previous year, in 1987.

Egypt ranks 33rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Egypt, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0 % change on previous year
1972 2.44 % change on previous year
1973 0.3903 % change on previous year -84.0%
1974 2.51 % change on previous year +542.9%
1975 0.1379 % change on previous year -94.5%
1976 -0.0344 % change on previous year -125.0%
1977 -0.4134 % change on previous year +1100.4%
1978 1.42 % change on previous year -443.1%
1979 2.08 % change on previous year +46.7%
1980 0.7685 % change on previous year -63.1%
1981 4.11 % change on previous year +435.0%
1982 1.66 % change on previous year -59.7%
1983 2.44 % change on previous year +47.6%
1984 2.6 % change on previous year +6.4%
1985 0.775 % change on previous year -70.2%
1986 2.28 % change on previous year +193.9%
1987 -3.01 % change on previous year -232.1%
1988 1.73 % change on previous year -157.5%
1989 2.23 % change on previous year +28.8%
1990 1.78 % change on previous year -20.2%
1991 1.46 % change on previous year -17.6%
1992 2.05 % change on previous year +40.3%
1993 1.09 % change on previous year -47.0%
1994 2.29 % change on previous year +110.2%
1995 1.34 % change on previous year -41.3%
1996 1.01 % change on previous year -24.5%
1997 1.85 % change on previous year +82.8%
1998 0.8832 % change on previous year -52.3%
1999 0.3252 % change on previous year -63.2%
2000 0.9973 % change on previous year +206.7%
2001 0.9874 % change on previous year -1.0%
2002 1.22 % change on previous year +23.8%
2003 0.652 % change on previous year -46.7%
2004 1.9 % change on previous year +190.7%
2005 1.67 % change on previous year -11.8%
2006 1.39 % change on previous year -16.9%
2007 1.55 % change on previous year +11.8%
2008 0.4723 % change on previous year -69.6%
2009 1.95 % change on previous year +312.3%
2010 0.9223 % change on previous year -52.6%
2011 1.28 % change on previous year +39.2%
2012 -0.0215 % change on previous year -101.7%
2013 -2.43 % change on previous year +11202.4%
2014 0.9249 % change on previous year -138.1%
2015 1 % change on previous year +8.5%
2016 0.8857 % change on previous year -11.8%
2017 1.58 % change on previous year +78.9%
2018 -0.0211 % change on previous year -101.3%
2019 -0.0422 % change on previous year +100.0%
2020 -1.5 % change on previous year +3451.5%
2021 -2.42 % change on previous year +61.6%
2022 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2023 0.2194 % change on previous year
2024 0.3722 % change on previous year +69.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2013 -11202.4% -0.0215 % change on previous year -2.43 % change on previous year
2020 -3451.5% -0.0422 % change on previous year -1.5 % change on previous year
1977 -1100.4% -0.0344 % change on previous year -0.4134 % change on previous year
1974 +542.9% 0.3903 % change on previous year 2.51 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9472 % change on previous year -0.4134 % change on previous year 2.51 % change on previous year 9
1980s 1.56 % change on previous year -3.01 % change on previous year 4.11 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.41 % change on previous year 0.3252 % change on previous year 2.29 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.28 % change on previous year 0.4723 % change on previous year 1.95 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.4092 % change on previous year -2.43 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.6651 % change on previous year -2.42 % change on previous year 0.3722 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 30 Bangladesh 0.5327 % change on previous year compare
  2. 31 North Korea 0.5302 % change on previous year compare
  3. 32 Russia 0.5219 % change on previous year compare
  4. 34 Costa Rica 0.3676 % change on previous year compare
  5. 35 Morocco 0.3593 % change on previous year compare
  6. 36 Jamaica 0.3311 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Egypt?
Methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Egypt was 0.3722 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 4.11 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was -3.01 % change on previous year in 1987.
How does Egypt rank for methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual?
Egypt ranks 33rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 12,739 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.