Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Upper middle income

Upper middle income: Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) was 1.01 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 86.1%
Rank
27th
of 47 groups
All-time high
19.39 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
0.4221 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Upper middle income, 1971–2024

05101520197119972024

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

Analysis

In 2024, methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Upper middle income stood at 1.01 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 86.1% on the previous year and down 87.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Upper middle income peaked at 19.39 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4221 % change on previous year, in 1971.

That places Upper middle income 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Upper middle income, year by year

Annual values for Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Upper middle income, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0.4221 % change on previous year
1972 8.31 % change on previous year +1869.5%
1973 8.62 % change on previous year +3.7%
1974 4.13 % change on previous year -52.1%
1975 12.39 % change on previous year +200.1%
1976 6.58 % change on previous year -46.9%
1977 6.78 % change on previous year +3.0%
1978 7.57 % change on previous year +11.7%
1979 7.87 % change on previous year +3.9%
1980 4.62 % change on previous year -41.2%
1981 2.82 % change on previous year -38.9%
1982 4.89 % change on previous year +73.4%
1983 6.03 % change on previous year +23.2%
1984 2.73 % change on previous year -54.8%
1985 4.41 % change on previous year +61.7%
1986 5.62 % change on previous year +27.6%
1987 4.49 % change on previous year -20.1%
1988 5.02 % change on previous year +11.9%
1989 3.99 % change on previous year -20.6%
1990 8.65 % change on previous year +116.9%
1991 7.09 % change on previous year -18.0%
1992 4.65 % change on previous year -34.4%
1993 8.59 % change on previous year +84.7%
1994 7.16 % change on previous year -16.7%
1995 9.68 % change on previous year +35.2%
1996 6.92 % change on previous year -28.5%
1997 6.01 % change on previous year -13.3%
1998 2.34 % change on previous year -61.1%
1999 3.87 % change on previous year +65.5%
2000 6.63 % change on previous year +71.5%
2001 6.67 % change on previous year +0.5%
2002 8.48 % change on previous year +27.2%
2003 11.33 % change on previous year +33.5%
2004 6.1 % change on previous year -46.1%
2005 7.59 % change on previous year +24.4%
2006 7.57 % change on previous year -0.2%
2007 8.91 % change on previous year +17.7%
2008 7.92 % change on previous year -11.2%
2009 8.48 % change on previous year +7.1%
2010 19.39 % change on previous year +128.8%
2011 4.5 % change on previous year -76.8%
2012 5.81 % change on previous year +29.2%
2013 9.4 % change on previous year +61.6%
2014 8.18 % change on previous year -12.9%
2015 3.09 % change on previous year -62.2%
2016 12.14 % change on previous year +292.9%
2017 6.49 % change on previous year -46.5%
2018 8.86 % change on previous year +36.4%
2019 5.77 % change on previous year -34.9%
2020 5.6 % change on previous year -3.0%
2021 12.52 % change on previous year +123.7%
2022 4.59 % change on previous year -63.3%
2023 7.31 % change on previous year +59.2%
2024 1.01 % change on previous year -86.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Upper middle income 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
1972 +1869.5% 0.4221 % change on previous year 8.31 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.96 % change on previous year 0.4221 % change on previous year 12.39 % change on previous year 9
1980s 4.46 % change on previous year 2.73 % change on previous year 6.03 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.5 % change on previous year 2.34 % change on previous year 9.68 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.97 % change on previous year 6.1 % change on previous year 11.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s 8.36 % change on previous year 3.09 % change on previous year 19.39 % change on previous year 10
2020s 6.2 % change on previous year 1.01 % change on previous year 12.52 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Upper middle income

  1. 24 Oman 4.76 % change on previous year compare
  2. 25 Slovenia 4.65 % change on previous year compare
  3. 26 Cyprus 4.55 % change on previous year compare
  4. 27 Iran 4.44 % change on previous year compare
  5. 28 Cote d'Ivoire 4.08 % change on previous year compare
  6. 29 Kazakhstan 3.55 % change on previous year compare
  7. 30 North Korea 3.45 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Upper middle income?
Methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Upper middle income was 1.01 % 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 Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 19.39 % change on previous year in 2010.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4221 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does Upper middle income rank for methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
Upper middle income ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) rising or falling in Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Upper middle income 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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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.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (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, 11,632 data points, 1971–2024
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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.