Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Namibia

Namibia: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual was 0.8333 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.8333 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
119th
of 194 countries
All-time high
58.06 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-18.05 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Namibia, 1971–2024

-200204060197119972024

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

Analysis

Namibia recorded 0.8333 % change on previous year for methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 129.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Namibia peaked at 58.06 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -18.05 % change on previous year, in 2006.

Namibia ranks 119th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Namibia, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0 % change on previous year
1972 14.29 % change on previous year
1973 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1974 0 % change on previous year
1975 37.5 % change on previous year
1976 36.36 % change on previous year -3.0%
1977 40 % change on previous year +10.0%
1978 4.76 % change on previous year -88.1%
1979 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1980 4.55 % change on previous year
1981 8.7 % change on previous year +91.3%
1982 -4 % change on previous year -146.0%
1983 4.17 % change on previous year -204.2%
1984 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1985 4 % change on previous year
1986 11.54 % change on previous year +188.5%
1987 6.9 % change on previous year -40.2%
1988 58.06 % change on previous year +741.9%
1989 -14.29 % change on previous year -124.6%
1990 2.38 % change on previous year -116.7%
1991 20.93 % change on previous year +779.1%
1992 5.77 % change on previous year -72.4%
1993 1.82 % change on previous year -68.5%
1994 8.93 % change on previous year +391.1%
1995 11.48 % change on previous year +28.5%
1996 17.65 % change on previous year +53.8%
1997 2.5 % change on previous year -85.8%
1998 3.66 % change on previous year +46.3%
1999 4.71 % change on previous year +28.6%
2000 -1.12 % change on previous year -123.9%
2001 15.91 % change on previous year -1515.9%
2002 -9.8 % change on previous year -161.6%
2003 3.26 % change on previous year -133.3%
2004 7.37 % change on previous year +126.0%
2005 30.39 % change on previous year +312.5%
2006 -18.05 % change on previous year -159.4%
2007 0.9174 % change on previous year -105.1%
2008 0.9091 % change on previous year -0.9%
2009 15.32 % change on previous year +1584.7%
2010 3.91 % change on previous year -74.5%
2011 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2012 -8.27 % change on previous year
2013 4.92 % change on previous year -159.5%
2014 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2015 8.59 % change on previous year
2016 2.88 % change on previous year -66.5%
2017 1.4 % change on previous year -51.4%
2018 -2.76 % change on previous year -297.2%
2019 -2.84 % change on previous year +2.8%
2020 -8.76 % change on previous year +208.8%
2021 2.4 % change on previous year -127.4%
2022 -7.03 % change on previous year -393.0%
2023 0.8403 % change on previous year -112.0%
2024 0.8333 % change on previous year -0.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Namibia 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
2009 +1584.7% 0.9091 % change on previous year 15.32 % change on previous year
2001 +1515.9% -1.12 % change on previous year 15.91 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.77 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 40 % change on previous year 9
1980s 7.96 % change on previous year -14.29 % change on previous year 58.06 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.98 % change on previous year 1.82 % change on previous year 20.93 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.51 % change on previous year -18.05 % change on previous year 30.39 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.7828 % change on previous year -8.27 % change on previous year 8.59 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.34 % change on previous year -8.76 % change on previous year 2.4 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 116 New Zealand 1.15 % change on previous year compare
  2. 117 Botswana 1.09 % change on previous year compare
  3. 118 Yemen 1.01 % change on previous year compare
  4. 120 Bahrain 0.7463 % change on previous year compare
  5. 121 Brazil 0.739 % change on previous year compare
  6. 122 Syria 0.7246 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Namibia?
Methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Namibia was 0.8333 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 58.06 % change on previous year in 1988.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was -18.05 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does Namibia rank for methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual?
Namibia ranks 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (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 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.