Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual in Macao

Macao: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual was 1.35 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.35 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 18.7%
World rank
51st
of 203 countries
All-time high
11.04 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-8.51 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual in Macao, 1971–2024

-10-50510197119972024

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

Analysis

Macao recorded 1.35 % change on previous year for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual in 2024.

The figure is up 18.7% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual in Macao peaked at 11.04 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -8.51 % change on previous year, in 1996.

That places Macao 51st out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Macao, year by year

Annual values for Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Macao, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 4.37 % change on previous year
1972 -7.22 % change on previous year -265.5%
1973 2.46 % change on previous year -134.0%
1974 0.4 % change on previous year -83.7%
1975 -2.39 % change on previous year -697.6%
1976 -0.8163 % change on previous year -65.9%
1977 -2.47 % change on previous year +202.5%
1978 0.8439 % change on previous year -134.2%
1979 4.6 % change on previous year +445.4%
1980 4.4 % change on previous year -4.4%
1981 0.7663 % change on previous year -82.6%
1982 2.66 % change on previous year +247.3%
1983 3.7 % change on previous year +39.2%
1984 1.43 % change on previous year -61.4%
1985 1.76 % change on previous year +23.2%
1986 0.692 % change on previous year -60.7%
1987 4.47 % change on previous year +545.5%
1988 1.97 % change on previous year -55.8%
1989 2.26 % change on previous year +14.4%
1990 11.04 % change on previous year +389.0%
1991 6.82 % change on previous year -38.2%
1992 2.39 % change on previous year -64.9%
1993 -1.3 % change on previous year -154.3%
1994 1.58 % change on previous year -221.6%
1995 -2.59 % change on previous year -264.1%
1996 -8.51 % change on previous year +228.5%
1997 2.33 % change on previous year -127.3%
1998 -2.27 % change on previous year -197.7%
1999 -4.94 % change on previous year +117.4%
2000 -7.65 % change on previous year +54.7%
2001 3.31 % change on previous year -143.3%
2002 1.6 % change on previous year -51.6%
2003 6.62 % change on previous year +313.4%
2004 4.14 % change on previous year -37.5%
2005 -0.2841 % change on previous year -106.9%
2006 1.42 % change on previous year -601.4%
2007 3.09 % change on previous year +116.9%
2008 -2.45 % change on previous year -179.4%
2009 2.79 % change on previous year -213.9%
2010 1.36 % change on previous year -51.4%
2011 3.75 % change on previous year +176.2%
2012 1.29 % change on previous year -65.6%
2013 2.3 % change on previous year +77.7%
2014 2 % change on previous year -13.1%
2015 4.65 % change on previous year +132.9%
2016 -1.17 % change on previous year -125.1%
2017 1.42 % change on previous year -221.4%
2018 -2.56 % change on previous year -280.8%
2019 2.63 % change on previous year -202.6%
2020 1.63 % change on previous year -38.0%
2021 0.2294 % change on previous year -85.9%
2022 0.6865 % change on previous year +199.3%
2023 1.14 % change on previous year +65.5%
2024 1.35 % change on previous year +18.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -0.0255 % change on previous year -7.22 % change on previous year 4.6 % change on previous year 9
1980s 2.41 % change on previous year 0.692 % change on previous year 4.47 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.4543 % change on previous year -8.51 % change on previous year 11.04 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.26 % change on previous year -7.65 % change on previous year 6.62 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.57 % change on previous year -2.56 % change on previous year 4.65 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.01 % change on previous year 0.2294 % change on previous year 1.63 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 48 Zambia 1.39 % change on previous year compare
  2. 49 Qatar 1.36 % change on previous year compare
  3. 50 Argentina 1.35 % change on previous year compare
  4. 52 Gibraltar 1.32 % change on previous year compare
  5. 53 Switzerland 1.32 % change on previous year compare
  6. 54 Israel 1.27 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual in Macao?
Methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual in Macao was 1.35 % 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 Macao?
The highest recorded value was 11.04 % change on previous year in 1990.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was -8.51 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Macao rank for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual?
Macao ranks 51st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Macao 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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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.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (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, 13,499 data points, 1971–2024
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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.