Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Syria

Syria: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate was 2.27 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.27 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
63rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
15.33 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-42.49 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Syria, 1971–2024

-40-20020197119972024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Syria is 2.27 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 199.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Syria peaked at 15.33 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -42.49 % change on previous year, in 2021.

That places Syria 63rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Syria, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 13.24 % change on previous year
1972 4.31 % change on previous year -67.4%
1973 3.82 % change on previous year -11.5%
1974 4.14 % change on previous year +8.5%
1975 4.21 % change on previous year +1.5%
1976 3.72 % change on previous year -11.6%
1977 3.87 % change on previous year +4.2%
1978 3.71 % change on previous year -4.2%
1979 4.89 % change on previous year +31.6%
1980 3.4 % change on previous year -30.5%
1981 4.46 % change on previous year +31.3%
1982 3.91 % change on previous year -12.4%
1983 5.17 % change on previous year +32.1%
1984 3.69 % change on previous year -28.6%
1985 3.03 % change on previous year -17.9%
1986 3.02 % change on previous year -0.3%
1987 1.61 % change on previous year -46.8%
1988 2.74 % change on previous year +70.4%
1989 3.35 % change on previous year +22.3%
1990 2.43 % change on previous year -27.5%
1991 -4.35 % change on previous year -278.9%
1992 2.35 % change on previous year -154.0%
1993 -0.8317 % change on previous year -135.4%
1994 -1.54 % change on previous year +84.9%
1995 2.89 % change on previous year -288.0%
1996 2.41 % change on previous year -16.7%
1997 8.29 % change on previous year +244.5%
1998 2.96 % change on previous year -64.3%
1999 5.33 % change on previous year +80.4%
2000 9.75 % change on previous year +82.9%
2001 9.04 % change on previous year -7.3%
2002 9.1 % change on previous year +0.7%
2003 8.67 % change on previous year -4.7%
2004 12.07 % change on previous year +39.3%
2005 15.33 % change on previous year +27.0%
2006 4.31 % change on previous year -71.9%
2007 5.37 % change on previous year +24.6%
2008 5.11 % change on previous year -4.8%
2009 2.66 % change on previous year -48.1%
2010 4.08 % change on previous year +53.7%
2011 -1.03 % change on previous year -125.1%
2012 -6.25 % change on previous year +509.0%
2013 -6.79 % change on previous year +8.7%
2014 -2.27 % change on previous year -66.5%
2015 -2.46 % change on previous year +8.2%
2016 1.36 % change on previous year -155.3%
2017 1.25 % change on previous year -7.9%
2018 -37.65 % change on previous year -3107.9%
2019 -28.88 % change on previous year -23.3%
2020 -26.89 % change on previous year -6.9%
2021 -42.49 % change on previous year +58.0%
2022 -31 % change on previous year -27.0%
2023 2.57 % change on previous year -108.3%
2024 2.27 % change on previous year -11.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Syria 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 -3107.9% 1.25 % change on previous year -37.65 % change on previous year
2012 -509.0% -1.03 % change on previous year -6.25 % change on previous year
1995 +288.0% -1.54 % change on previous year 2.89 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.1 % change on previous year 3.71 % change on previous year 13.24 % change on previous year 9
1980s 3.44 % change on previous year 1.61 % change on previous year 5.17 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.99 % change on previous year -4.35 % change on previous year 8.29 % change on previous year 10
2000s 8.14 % change on previous year 2.66 % change on previous year 15.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s -7.86 % change on previous year -37.65 % change on previous year 4.08 % change on previous year 10
2020s -19.11 % change on previous year -42.49 % change on previous year 2.57 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 60 Turkmenistan 2.3 % change on previous year compare
  2. 61 Djibouti 2.3 % change on previous year compare
  3. 62 Congo 2.27 % change on previous year compare
  4. 64 Indonesia 2.24 % change on previous year compare
  5. 65 Panama 2.23 % change on previous year compare
  6. 66 Morocco 2.21 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Syria?
Methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Syria was 2.27 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 15.33 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was -42.49 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Syria rank for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate?
Syria ranks 63rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 199.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (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 Waste (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 Waste (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
250 places, 13,500 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.