Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual was 1.08 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual in Central African Republic, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual in Central African Republic stood at 1.08 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 84.8% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual in Central African Republic peaked at 24.17 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -2.06 % change on previous year, in 1984.
Central African Republic ranks 66th of 203 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 (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 5.93 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 1973 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1974 | 5.43 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1975 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 1976 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +42.8% |
| 1977 | 8 % change on previous year | +117.6% |
| 1978 | 10.26 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 1979 | 24.17 % change on previous year | +135.7% |
| 1980 | 6.64 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 1981 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 1982 | 6.18 % change on previous year | +114.9% |
| 1983 | 11.07 % change on previous year | +79.1% |
| 1984 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 1985 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -271.1% |
| 1986 | 3.8 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 1988 | 2.95 % change on previous year | +166.0% |
| 1989 | 3.92 % change on previous year | +33.0% |
| 1990 | 4.84 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 1991 | 8.01 % change on previous year | +65.6% |
| 1992 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 1993 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 1994 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +77.9% |
| 1995 | 3.81 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 1996 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1997 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +68.4% |
| 1998 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7124 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 2000 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +353.5% |
| 2001 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 2002 | 1.76 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 2004 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2006 | 3.01 % change on previous year | +49.8% |
| 2007 | 15.82 % change on previous year | +424.9% |
| 2008 | -0.5048 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 2009 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -631.2% |
| 2010 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2011 | 7.58 % change on previous year | +226.5% |
| 2012 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4855 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 2014 | 1.23 % change on previous year | +154.3% |
| 2015 | 1.86 % change on previous year | +50.9% |
| 2016 | 2.24 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 2017 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -153.4% |
| 2018 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -297.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5126 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 2020 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +411.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2424 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 2022 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +637.4% |
| 2023 | 7.12 % change on previous year | +298.4% |
| 2024 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.74 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | 24.17 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 4 % change on previous year | -2.06 % change on previous year | 11.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.24 % change on previous year | 0.7124 % change on previous year | 8.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.26 % change on previous year | -0.5048 % change on previous year | 15.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.92 % change on previous year | -1.19 % change on previous year | 7.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.57 % change on previous year | 0.2424 % change on previous year | 7.12 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 63 Hong Kong 1.14 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Belize 1.14 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Dominican Republic 1.14 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Uganda 1.08 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Syria 1.07 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Djibouti 1.05 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Central African Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -17.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.3 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual in Central African Republic?
- Methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual in Central African Republic was 1.08 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 24.17 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.06 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Central African Republic rank for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual?
- Central African Republic ranks 66th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (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 (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 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 (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.