Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Arab World
Arab World: Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) was 3.05 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Arab World, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Arab World recorded 3.05 % change on previous year for methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Arab World peaked at 33.04 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -2.89 % change on previous year, in 1991.
Arab World ranks 4th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Arab World, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.7353 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 18.98 % change on previous year | +2481.0% |
| 1973 | 26.99 % change on previous year | +42.2% |
| 1974 | 9.66 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 1975 | 28.19 % change on previous year | +191.8% |
| 1976 | 18.21 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1977 | 20.64 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 26.99 % change on previous year | +30.8% |
| 1979 | 29.22 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 33.04 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1981 | 9.6 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 1982 | 13.9 % change on previous year | +44.7% |
| 1983 | 9.46 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 1984 | 13.41 % change on previous year | +41.7% |
| 1985 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1986 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 1988 | 8.7 % change on previous year | +78.8% |
| 1989 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1990 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 1991 | -2.89 % change on previous year | -228.9% |
| 1992 | 19.54 % change on previous year | -776.4% |
| 1993 | 16.73 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 9.33 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 1995 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 1996 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 1997 | 12.43 % change on previous year | +378.8% |
| 1998 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 1999 | -0.8293 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 2000 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -993.6% |
| 2001 | 8.81 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 2002 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 2003 | 6.18 % change on previous year | +77.5% |
| 2004 | 8.62 % change on previous year | +39.6% |
| 2005 | 8.5 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 7.95 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 2008 | 10.94 % change on previous year | +749.3% |
| 2009 | 6.46 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 2010 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 2012 | 8.33 % change on previous year | +113.5% |
| 2013 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 2014 | 4.95 % change on previous year | +79.3% |
| 2015 | 5.94 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 2017 | 5.93 % change on previous year | +109.4% |
| 2018 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 2019 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -266.7% |
| 2020 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -151.0% |
| 2021 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -469.4% |
| 2022 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 2023 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +86.4% |
| 2024 | 3.05 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Arab World 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +2481.0% | 0.7353 % change on previous year | 18.98 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +993.6% | -0.8293 % change on previous year | 7.41 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +776.4% | -2.89 % change on previous year | 19.54 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +749.3% | 1.29 % change on previous year | 10.94 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +469.4% | -1.01 % change on previous year | 3.72 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.96 % change on previous year | 0.7353 % change on previous year | 29.22 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 11.42 % change on previous year | 4.75 % change on previous year | 33.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.11 % change on previous year | -2.89 % change on previous year | 19.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.96 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | 10.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.13 % change on previous year | -1.18 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 % change on previous year | -1.01 % change on previous year | 3.72 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 1 Bermuda 100 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Togo 33.33 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Uzbekistan 15.45 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Greece 12.92 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Kyrgyzstan 12.5 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Bolivia 12.42 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Ghana 9.09 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Arab World?
- Methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Arab World was 3.05 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 33.04 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.89 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Arab World rank for methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Arab World ranks 4th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.