How does Eswatini rank for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy)?

Eswatini ranks 127th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.

Is methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) rising or falling in Eswatini?

Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Eswatini data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) in Eswatini

Name: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) in Eswatini
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Eswatini: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) was 0.3101 Mt CO2e in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.3101 Mt CO2e

Change on year

up 4.0%

World rank

127th

of 192 countries

All-time high

0.3397 Mt CO2e

in 2007

All-time low

0.0334 Mt CO2e

in 1973

Years of data

1970–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) in Eswatini, 1970–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

In 2024, methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Eswatini stood at 0.3101 Mt CO2e.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Eswatini peaked at 0.3397 Mt CO2e in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0334 Mt CO2e, in 1973.

That places Eswatini 127th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0526 Mt CO2e	0.0334 Mt CO2e	0.1221 Mt CO2e	10
1980s	0.1232 Mt CO2e	0.0947 Mt CO2e	0.1335 Mt CO2e	10
1990s	0.1664 Mt CO2e	0.0878 Mt CO2e	0.297 Mt CO2e	10
2000s	0.3118 Mt CO2e	0.2449 Mt CO2e	0.3397 Mt CO2e	10
2010s	0.2329 Mt CO2e	0.1948 Mt CO2e	0.2852 Mt CO2e	10
2020s	0.2806 Mt CO2e	0.234 Mt CO2e	0.3101 Mt CO2e	5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

124 Dominican Republic 0.4035 Mt CO2e compare
125 Armenia 0.3453 Mt CO2e compare
126 Lesotho 0.3356 Mt CO2e compare
128 Croatia 0.2757 Mt CO2e compare
129 Albania 0.2569 Mt CO2e compare
130 Lithuania 0.255 Mt CO2e compare

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More environment data for Eswatini

Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 2.93 Mt CO2e (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.36 t CO2e/capita (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.7887 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1053 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0117 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1.38 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0022 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0054 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.157 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0265 Mt CO2e (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Eswatini?: Methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Eswatini was 0.3101 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) recorded in Eswatini?: The highest recorded value was 0.3397 Mt CO2e in 2007.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) recorded in Eswatini?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0334 Mt CO2e in 1973.
How does Eswatini rank for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy)?: Eswatini ranks 127th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) rising or falling in Eswatini?: Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Unit: Mt CO2e
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 13,145 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from fugitive emissions (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.1.bc Petroleum Refining - Manufacture of Solid Fuels and Other Energy Industries, 1.B.1 Solid Fuels, 1.B.2 Oil and Natural Gas, 5.B. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).