Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) was 1.75 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.75 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 81.8%
World rank
39th
of 184 countries
All-time high
650 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-50 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) in New Caledonia, 1971–2024

0200400600197119972024

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

Analysis

In 2024, methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) in New Caledonia stood at 1.75 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 81.8% on the previous year and down 94.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) in New Caledonia peaked at 650 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -50 % change on previous year, in 1972.

New Caledonia ranks 39th of 184 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 Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in New Caledonia, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0 % change on previous year
1972 -50 % change on previous year
1973 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1974 0 % change on previous year
1975 0 % change on previous year
1976 0 % change on previous year
1977 100 % change on previous year
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 0 % change on previous year
1980 0 % change on previous year
1981 0 % change on previous year
1982 -50 % change on previous year
1983 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1984 100 % change on previous year
1985 650 % change on previous year +550.0%
1986 -6.67 % change on previous year -101.0%
1987 -7.14 % change on previous year +7.1%
1988 7.69 % change on previous year -207.7%
1989 14.29 % change on previous year +85.7%
1990 -37.5 % change on previous year -362.5%
1991 10 % change on previous year -126.7%
1992 -18.18 % change on previous year -281.8%
1993 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1994 33.33 % change on previous year
1995 -8.33 % change on previous year -125.0%
1996 36.36 % change on previous year -536.4%
1997 -40 % change on previous year -210.0%
1998 11.11 % change on previous year -127.8%
1999 -10 % change on previous year -190.0%
2000 100 % change on previous year -1100.0%
2001 -11.11 % change on previous year -111.1%
2002 12.5 % change on previous year -212.5%
2003 5.56 % change on previous year -55.6%
2004 -21.05 % change on previous year -478.9%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 6.67 % change on previous year
2007 6.25 % change on previous year -6.3%
2008 -5.88 % change on previous year -194.1%
2009 12.5 % change on previous year -312.5%
2010 61.11 % change on previous year +388.9%
2011 24.14 % change on previous year -60.5%
2012 -13.89 % change on previous year -157.5%
2013 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2014 29.03 % change on previous year
2015 -10 % change on previous year -134.4%
2016 2.78 % change on previous year -127.8%
2017 2.7 % change on previous year -2.7%
2018 71.05 % change on previous year +2528.9%
2019 -4.62 % change on previous year -106.5%
2020 11.29 % change on previous year -344.6%
2021 -23.19 % change on previous year -305.4%
2022 -1.89 % change on previous year -91.9%
2023 9.62 % change on previous year -609.6%
2024 1.75 % change on previous year -81.8%

New Caledonia compared with similar countries

  • New Caledonia's 1.75 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.314 % change on previous year, 5.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) in New Caledonia 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
2018 +2528.9% 2.7 % change on previous year 71.05 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.56 % change on previous year -50 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 9
1980s 70.82 % change on previous year -50 % change on previous year 650 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.32 % change on previous year -40 % change on previous year 36.36 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.54 % change on previous year -21.05 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 10
2010s 16.23 % change on previous year -13.89 % change on previous year 71.05 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.483 % change on previous year -23.19 % change on previous year 11.29 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 36 Venezuela 1.97 % change on previous year compare
  2. 37 Slovenia 1.85 % change on previous year compare
  3. 38 Ireland 1.77 % change on previous year compare
  4. 40 Angola 1.72 % change on previous year compare
  5. 41 Dominican Republic 1.65 % change on previous year compare
  6. 42 China 1.61 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) in New Caledonia?
Methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) in New Caledonia was 1.75 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 650 % change on previous year in 1985.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was -50 % change on previous year in 1972.
How does New Caledonia rank for methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt)?
New Caledonia ranks 39th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (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 Industrial Combustion (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 Industrial Combustion (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
231 places, 11,758 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.