The East Asia and Pacific region accounted for the largest share of methane emissions worldwide in 2022, at about 30 percent. Accordingly, it was also the leading destination for global methane abatement finance, having received some 37 percent of total investments that year. Meanwhile, Latin America & the Caribbean, which accounts for 13 percent of methane emissions, only received two percent of global methane abatement finance. Global methane abatement finance stood at roughly 14 billion U.S. dollars in 2021/2022.
Distribution of methane abatement finance and methane emissions worldwide in 2022, by region
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