Global energy sector methane emissions 2000-2022, by fuel type

Published by Ian Tiseo, Oct 23, 2023

In 2022, the global energy sector emitted approximately 133 million metric tons of methane (CH₄). Oil and gas operations accounted for more than half of this total. Since 2000, global energy sector CH₄ emissions have increased by nearly 34 percent. 

Global methane emissions from the energy sector from 2000 to 2022, by source (in million metric tons of methane)

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February 2023

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Worldwide

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2000 to 2022

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Emissions from end-use equipment are included in the pertaining fuel.

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