Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate by country

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

Countries reporting
191
Highest
33.33 % change on previous year
Turks and Caicos Islands
Lowest
-50.52 % change on previous year
Sweden
Median
1.89 % change on previous year
Years covered
54
1971–2024
Data points
12,707

What the numbers show

Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate is currently reported for 191 countries. The highest value is 33.33 % change on previous year in Turks and Caicos Islands; the lowest is -50.52 % change on previous year in Sweden.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.89 % change on previous year, and the mean is 1.93 % change on previous year.

Over the past decade 100 countries rose and 66 fell. The largest increase was in Russia (up 1,836.2%), and the largest decrease in Sweden (down 2,024.7%).

Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Turks and Caicos Islands 33.33 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
2 Gibraltar 16.67 % change on previous year 2024 down 33.3% volatile
3 Bolivia 15.09 % change on previous year 2024 up 468.8% volatile
4 Hong Kong 13.39 % change on previous year 2024 up 587.2% volatile
5 Aruba 12.5 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
6 Uzbekistan 12.16 % change on previous year 2024 up 351.6% volatile
7 Barbados 11.11 % change on previous year 2024 up 211.1% volatile
7 Eritrea 11.11 % change on previous year 2024 up 188.9% volatile
9 French Polynesia 10 % change on previous year 2024 up 210.0% volatile
10 Guinea-Bissau 8.33 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
11 Vietnam 7.43 % change on previous year 2024 up 211.0% volatile
12 Bhutan 6.67 % change on previous year 2024 up 143.3% volatile
12 Fiji 6.67 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
12 Palau 6.67 % change on previous year 2024 up 110.6% volatile
12 East Timor 6.67 % change on previous year 2024 up 166.7% volatile
16 Singapore 6.57 % change on previous year 2024 up 214.2% volatile
17 Kuwait 6.47 % change on previous year 2024 up 90.0% volatile
18 Peru 6.44 % change on previous year 2024 up 682.5% volatile
19 Morocco 6.28 % change on previous year 2024 up 243.3% volatile
20 India 5.93 % change on previous year 2024 up 265.3% volatile
21 Philippines 5.74 % change on previous year 2024 up 218.1% volatile
22 Maldives 5.45 % change on previous year 2024 down 68.6% volatile
23 Algeria 5.32 % change on previous year 2024 up 195.7% volatile
24 Laos 5.19 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
25 Sri Lanka 5.16 % change on previous year 2024 up 86.9% volatile
26 Papua New Guinea 5.05 % change on previous year 2024 up 148.8% volatile
27 Iceland 5 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
28 Chile 4.99 % change on previous year 2024 up 267.7% volatile
29 Libya 4.99 % change on previous year 2024 up 213.2% volatile
30 Mongolia 4.96 % change on previous year 2024 up 351.2% volatile
31 Brunei 4.94 % change on previous year 2024 up 249.8% volatile
32 Tunisia 4.91 % change on previous year 2024 up 123.3% volatile
33 Afghanistan 4.84 % change on previous year 2024 up 115.4% volatile
34 Cambodia 4.63 % change on previous year 2024 up 48.0% volatile
35 Bahamas 4.55 % change on previous year 2024 down 18.2% volatile
36 Nepal 4.49 % change on previous year 2024 down 57.7% volatile
37 Egypt 4.36 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,286.5% volatile
38 Guinea 4.27 % change on previous year 2024 up 253.7% volatile
39 United Arab Emirates 4.21 % change on previous year 2024 up 41.7% volatile
40 El Salvador 4.19 % change on previous year 2024 up 460.9% volatile
41 Mali 4.18 % change on previous year 2024 up 438.9% volatile
42 Liberia 4.17 % change on previous year 2024 down 80.6% volatile
42 Macao 4.17 % change on previous year 2024 up 143.1% volatile
42 Niger 4.17 % change on previous year 2024 down 37.5% volatile
42 Sierra Leone 4.17 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
46 Dominican Republic 4.12 % change on previous year 2024 up 123.2% volatile
47 Benin 4.07 % change on previous year 2024 up 30.1% volatile
48 Paraguay 4.04 % change on previous year 2024 down 23.2% volatile
49 Cape Verde 4 % change on previous year 2024 up 200.0% volatile
50 Guatemala 3.97 % change on previous year 2024 down 45.6% volatile
51 Cote d'Ivoire 3.96 % change on previous year 2024 down 53.1% volatile
52 Ghana 3.95 % change on previous year 2024 up 476.4% volatile
53 Senegal 3.93 % change on previous year 2024 up 265.5% volatile
54 Guyana 3.92 % change on previous year 2024 down 55.6% volatile
55 Nigeria 3.89 % change on previous year 2024 down 35.8% volatile
56 Djibouti 3.85 % change on previous year 2024 up 153.8% volatile
56 New Caledonia 3.85 % change on previous year 2024 up 15.4% volatile
58 Qatar 3.83 % change on previous year 2024 down 83.7% volatile
59 Jamaica 3.82 % change on previous year 2024 up 258.8% volatile
60 Honduras 3.81 % change on previous year 2024 up 37.3% volatile
61 Uruguay 3.8 % change on previous year 2024 up 99.1% volatile
62 Panama 3.79 % change on previous year 2024 down 47.6% volatile
63 Kazakhstan 3.71 % change on previous year 2024 down 78.0% volatile
64 Burkina Faso 3.68 % change on previous year 2024 up 126.9% volatile
65 South Korea 3.67 % change on previous year 2024 up 203.6% volatile
66 Costa Rica 3.6 % change on previous year 2024 up 177.0% volatile
67 Mauritania 3.57 % change on previous year 2024 down 66.3% volatile
68 Togo 3.45 % change on previous year 2024 up 108.1% volatile
69 Cuba 3.33 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
69 Haiti 3.33 % change on previous year 2024 down 85.3% volatile
69 Puerto Rico 3.33 % change on previous year 2024 up 225.6% volatile
72 Somalia 3.23 % change on previous year 2024 up 180.6% volatile
73 Myanmar 3.17 % change on previous year 2024 down 49.9% volatile
74 Australia 3.13 % change on previous year 2024 up 169.9% volatile
75 Seychelles 3.12 % change on previous year 2024 down 57.8% volatile
76 Bulgaria 3.03 % change on previous year 2024 down 67.9% volatile
77 Thailand 2.98 % change on previous year 2024 up 349.0% volatile
78 Croatia 2.94 % change on previous year 2024 up 237.3% volatile
79 Indonesia 2.86 % change on previous year 2024 up 172.5% volatile
80 Nicaragua 2.75 % change on previous year 2024 down 58.2% volatile
81 Cyprus 2.7 % change on previous year 2024 up 138.7% volatile
81 Lesotho 2.7 % change on previous year 2024 up 154.1% volatile
83 Madagascar 2.63 % change on previous year 2024 up 26.3% volatile
84 Russia 2.59 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,836.2% volatile
85 Iraq 2.58 % change on previous year 2024 up 112.8% volatile
86 Suriname 2.5 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
87 Chad 2.47 % change on previous year 2024 up 176.5% volatile
88 Malaysia 2.38 % change on previous year 2024 up 238.0% volatile
89 Malawi 2.35 % change on previous year 2024 up 165.9% volatile
90 Ecuador 2.33 % change on previous year 2024 down 58.4% volatile
91 China 2.28 % change on previous year 2024 down 56.9% volatile
92 Norway 2.23 % change on previous year 2024 up 204.0% volatile
93 North Korea 2.19 % change on previous year 2024 up 116.9% volatile
94 Pakistan 1.9 % change on previous year 2024 up 111.5% volatile
95 Uganda 1.89 % change on previous year 2024 down 80.8% volatile
96 Bangladesh 1.89 % change on previous year 2024 up 125.4% volatile
97 Eswatini 1.89 % change on previous year 2024 up 142.5% volatile
98 Rwanda 1.85 % change on previous year 2024 down 38.9% volatile
98 Tanzania 1.85 % change on previous year 2024 up 129.5% volatile
100 Ethiopia 1.74 % change on previous year 2024 down 85.7% volatile
101 Saudi Arabia 1.74 % change on previous year 2024 down 59.6% volatile
102 Trinidad and Tobago 1.72 % change on previous year 2024 down 91.2% volatile
103 Kenya 1.71 % change on previous year 2024 down 85.9% volatile
104 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.69 % change on previous year 2024 down 85.7% volatile
105 Sudan 1.68 % change on previous year 2024 down 36.6% volatile
106 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.61 % change on previous year 2024 down 21.0% volatile
107 Cameroon 1.59 % change on previous year 2024 down 67.0% volatile
108 Ukraine 1.45 % change on previous year 2024 up 107.3% volatile
109 Congo 1.39 % change on previous year 2024 down 79.9% volatile
110 Mozambique 1.31 % change on previous year 2024 down 90.8% volatile
111 Angola 1.31 % change on previous year 2024 down 73.7% volatile
112 Zambia 1.31 % change on previous year 2024 down 90.7% volatile
113 Zimbabwe 1.3 % change on previous year 2024 up 110.2% volatile
114 Turkey 1.2 % change on previous year 2024 down 55.7% volatile
115 Mauritius 1.19 % change on previous year 2024 down 27.4% volatile
116 New Zealand 1.15 % change on previous year 2024 up 154.0% volatile
117 Botswana 1.09 % change on previous year 2024 up 65.0% volatile
118 Yemen 1.01 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
119 Namibia 0.8333 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
120 Bahrain 0.7463 % change on previous year 2024 down 78.5% volatile
121 Brazil 0.739 % change on previous year 2024 up 145.9% volatile
122 Syria 0.7246 % change on previous year 2024 up 109.4% volatile
123 Mexico 0.699 % change on previous year 2024 up 112.9% volatile
124 Canada 0.6977 % change on previous year 2024 up 114.0% volatile
125 Belarus 0.5277 % change on previous year 2024 up 108.4% volatile
126 Greece 0.5102 % change on previous year 2024 up 151.2% volatile
127 Georgia 0.4505 % change on previous year 2024 down 95.7% volatile
128 Jordan 0.431 % change on previous year 2024 up 119.3% volatile
129 Lebanon 0.4255 % change on previous year 2024 down 92.8% volatile
130 Finland 0.3636 % change on previous year 2024 up 118.3% volatile
131 United States 0.1952 % change on previous year 2024 up 103.4% volatile
132 United Kingdom 0.1556 % change on previous year 2024 up 103.9% volatile
133 Antigua and Barbuda 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
133 Burundi 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
133 Belize 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
133 Bermuda 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
133 Central African Republic 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
133 Comoros 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
133 Cayman Islands 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
133 Gabon 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
133 Gambia 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
133 Equatorial Guinea 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
133 Grenada 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
133 Kyrgyzstan 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
133 Kiribati 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
133 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
133 Saint Lucia 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
133 Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
133 Moldova 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
133 North Macedonia 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
133 Romania 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
133 Solomon Islands 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
133 Sao Tome and Principe 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
133 Tonga 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
133 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
133 Vanuatu 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
133 Samoa 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
161 Poland -0.1391 % change on previous year 2024 up 94.1% volatile
162 Iran -0.2318 % change on previous year 2024 down 104.1% volatile
163 Switzerland -0.4367 % change on previous year 2024 up 91.7% volatile
164 Armenia -0.5236 % change on previous year 2024 up 87.8% volatile
165 Colombia -0.5305 % change on previous year 2024 down 121.4% volatile
166 Spain -0.5604 % change on previous year 2024 up 93.1% volatile
167 Turkmenistan -0.6173 % change on previous year 2024 down 105.9% volatile
168 Germany -0.9472 % change on previous year 2024 up 72.4% volatile
169 Tajikistan -1 % change on previous year 2024 down 101.5% volatile
170 Italy -1.1 % change on previous year 2024 down 212.7% volatile
171 Belgium -1.29 % change on previous year 2024 down 90.1% volatile
172 Denmark -1.41 % change on previous year 2024 up 64.8% volatile
173 Azerbaijan -1.83 % change on previous year 2024 down 277.1% volatile
174 Albania -2.38 % change on previous year 2024 down 223.8% volatile
175 Oman -2.65 % change on previous year 2024 down 153.9% volatile
176 France -3.18 % change on previous year 2024 up 13.5% volatile
177 Ireland -3.33 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
178 Hungary -3.37 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
179 Slovakia -3.64 % change on previous year 2024 up 45.5% volatile
179 Slovenia -3.64 % change on previous year 2024 up 50.9% volatile
181 Austria -3.95 % change on previous year 2024 up 5.0% volatile
182 Lithuania -4 % change on previous year 2024 down 760.0% volatile
183 Estonia -4.65 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
184 Czechia -4.68 % change on previous year 2024 down 1,958.6% volatile
185 Israel -5.07 % change on previous year 2024 down 946.0% volatile
186 Argentina -5.36 % change on previous year 2024 up 27.4% volatile
187 Portugal -5.6 % change on previous year 2024 down 37.4% volatile
188 Japan -6.21 % change on previous year 2024 down 24.5% volatile
189 Latvia -6.38 % change on previous year 2024 down 655.3% volatile
190 Netherlands -6.64 % change on previous year 2024 up 45.5% volatile
191 South Africa -7.42 % change on previous year 2024 up 26.4% volatile
192 Malta -8.33 % change on previous year 2024 down 8.3% volatile
193 Venezuela -10.19 % change on previous year 2024 down 102.3% volatile
194 Sweden -50.52 % change on previous year 2024 down 2,024.7% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (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 Transport (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
241 places, 12,707 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.