IPPU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate by country

The year-on-year percentage change in IPPU — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Countries reporting
116
Highest
20 % change on previous year
Pakistan
Lowest
-100 % change on previous year
Brunei Darussalam
Median
-0.773 % change on previous year
Years covered
62
1962–2023
Data points
7,173

What the numbers show

IPPU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate is currently reported for 116 countries. The highest value is 20 % change on previous year in Pakistan; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Brunei Darussalam.

The median across all reporting countries is -0.773 % change on previous year, and the mean is -9.36 % change on previous year.

Over the past decade 24 countries rose and 75 fell. The largest increase was in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (up 954.9%), and the largest decrease in Latvia (down 24,100.0%).

IPPU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Pakistan 20 % change on previous year 2023 down 92.1% volatile
2 Singapore 12.36 % change on previous year 2023 down 63.9% volatile
3 Paraguay 10.04 % change on previous year 2023 up 211.3% volatile
4 Qatar 9.82 % change on previous year 2023 down 28.8% volatile
5 Serbia and Montenegro 9.2 % change on previous year 2005 down 30.3% volatile
6 Uzbekistan 8.33 % change on previous year 2023 up 210.5% volatile
7 Thailand 5.17 % change on previous year 2023 up 57.8% volatile
8 New Zealand 5.05 % change on previous year 2023 down 81.8% volatile
9 Slovakia 4.93 % change on previous year 2023 up 224.0% volatile
10 Ukraine 4.84 % change on previous year 2023 up 436.6% volatile
11 India 4.76 % change on previous year 2023 up 40.0% volatile
12 China, mainland 4.31 % change on previous year 2023 down 63.9% volatile
13 China 4.12 % change on previous year 2023 down 65.4% volatile
14 Azerbaijan 3.65 % change on previous year 2023 up 64.2% volatile
15 Kuwait 3.43 % change on previous year 2023 down 36.7% volatile
16 Mexico 3.4 % change on previous year 2023 up 326.9% volatile
17 Australia and New Zealand 2.91 % change on previous year 2023 down 87.2% volatile
18 Russia 2.25 % change on previous year 2023 down 6.7% volatile
18 Russian Federation 2.25 % change on previous year 2023 down 6.7% volatile
20 Denmark 2.2 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
21 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2.2 % change on previous year 2023 up 954.9% volatile
22 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.03 % change on previous year 2023 up 144.2% volatile
23 Oman 1.97 % change on previous year 2023 down 93.9% volatile
24 United Arab Emirates 1.94 % change on previous year 2023 down 64.4% volatile
25 Philippines 1.25 % change on previous year 2023 down 92.9% volatile
26 Saudi Arabia 1.09 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
27 Indonesia 1.07 % change on previous year 2023 down 20.4% volatile
28 North Macedonia 0.9091 % change on previous year 2023 down 92.1% volatile
29 Croatia 0.8403 % change on previous year 2023 down 88.3% volatile
30 Myanmar 0.5464 % change on previous year 2023 down 73.9% volatile
31 United States 0.2639 % change on previous year 2023 down 84.3% volatile
32 Albania 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
32 Armenia 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
32 Burundi 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
32 Bangladesh 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
32 Bahrain 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
32 Bhutan 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
32 Cuba 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
32 Ecuador 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
32 Estonia 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
32 Gabon 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
32 Georgia 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
32 Guatemala 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
32 Iceland 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
32 Israel 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
32 Libya 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
32 Liechtenstein 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
32 Morocco 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
32 Montenegro 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
32 Peru 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
32 San Marino 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
32 Serbia 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
32 Turkmenistan 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
32 Uruguay 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
32 Zimbabwe 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
32 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
57 Malaysia -0.2882 % change on previous year 2023 up 97.8% volatile
58 Colombia -0.6452 % change on previous year 2023 down 110.2% volatile
59 Republic of Korea -0.9009 % change on previous year 2023 down 282.2% volatile
60 Greece -1.22 % change on previous year 2023 up 86.2% volatile
61 Norway -1.61 % change on previous year 2023 down 56.1% volatile
62 Caribbean -1.74 % change on previous year 2023 down 158.7% volatile
63 Trinidad and Tobago -1.74 % change on previous year 2023 down 158.7% volatile
64 OECD -1.91 % change on previous year 2023 down 237.0% volatile
65 Lithuania -2.21 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
66 Turkey -2.37 % change on previous year 2023 down 120.3% volatile
66 Türkiye -2.37 % change on previous year 2023 down 120.3% volatile
68 Canada -2.4 % change on previous year 2023 down 219.8% volatile
69 Argentina -2.46 % change on previous year 2023 up 67.6% volatile
70 Slovenia -2.47 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
71 Algeria -2.57 % change on previous year 2023 up 89.7% volatile
72 Czechia -2.7 % change on previous year 2023 down 153.2% volatile
73 Nigeria -2.75 % change on previous year 2023 down 180.2% volatile
74 Japan -2.86 % change on previous year 2023 down 164.6% volatile
75 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -2.99 % change on previous year 2023 down 114.7% volatile
76 Chile -3.18 % change on previous year 2023 up 94.0% volatile
77 Finland -3.23 % change on previous year 2023 down 133.7% volatile
78 Belgium-Luxembourg -3.24 % change on previous year 1999 down 145.8% volatile
79 Egypt -3.73 % change on previous year 2023 down 642.5% volatile
80 South Africa -3.75 % change on previous year 2023 down 223.8% volatile
81 Brazil -3.97 % change on previous year 2023 down 123.6% volatile
82 China, Taiwan Province of -4.29 % change on previous year 2023 down 142.5% volatile
83 Australia -4.63 % change on previous year 2023 down 166.3% volatile
84 Bosnia and Herzegovina -4.75 % change on previous year 2023 down 257.9% volatile
85 Germany -5.02 % change on previous year 2023 down 432.9% volatile
86 Sweden -5.14 % change on previous year 2023 down 550.8% volatile
87 Kazakhstan -5.71 % change on previous year 2023 down 161.7% volatile
88 Switzerland -6.24 % change on previous year 2023 up 25.8% volatile
89 Austria -6.39 % change on previous year 2023 down 221.4% volatile
90 Hungary -6.39 % change on previous year 2023 down 180.4% volatile
91 Romania -7.1 % change on previous year 2023 down 461.9% volatile
92 Belgium -7.29 % change on previous year 2023 down 713.0% volatile
93 Italy -7.41 % change on previous year 2023 up 36.5% volatile
94 USSR -7.53 % change on previous year 1991 down 331.3% volatile
95 Andorra -8.33 % change on previous year 2023 down 125.0% volatile
96 Belarus -8.47 % change on previous year 2023 up 28.6% volatile
97 Spain -8.59 % change on previous year 2023 down 142.3% volatile
98 United Kingdom -8.8 % change on previous year 2023 down 210.9% volatile
98 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -8.8 % change on previous year 2023 down 210.9% volatile
100 Poland -10.91 % change on previous year 2023 down 351.5% volatile
101 Bulgaria -11 % change on previous year 2023 down 1,346.0% volatile
102 France -12.75 % change on previous year 2023 down 225.7% volatile
103 Equatorial Guinea -13.17 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
104 Monaco -16.67 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
105 Portugal -18.43 % change on previous year 2023 down 144.1% volatile
106 Czechoslovakia -23.76 % change on previous year 1992 down 151.1% volatile
107 Yugoslav SFR -36.29 % change on previous year 1991 down 852.8% volatile
108 Brunei -100 % change on previous year 2022 down 568.6% volatile
108 Iraq -100 % change on previous year 2013 volatile
108 Latvia -100 % change on previous year 2016 down 24,100.0% volatile
108 Mauritania -100 % change on previous year 2019 down 100.0% volatile
108 Tunisia -100 % change on previous year 2006 down 809.1% volatile
108 Vietnam -100 % change on previous year 1997 down 1,733.3% volatile
108 Viet Nam -100 % change on previous year 1997 down 1,733.3% volatile
108 Holy See -100 % change on previous year 1970 volatile
108 Brunei Darussalam -100 % change on previous year 2022 down 568.6% volatile

Regions and income groups

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 IPPU — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
149 places, 7,173 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in IPPU — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.