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Japan Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Japan stood at 1.043 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is almost unchanged from 1.042 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 1.139 (down 8.5% since). The highest value since 1970 was 1.325 in 2007, the lowest 0.523 in 1987. Japan ranked 43rd highest of the 197 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.

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Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1970–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Japan?

Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Japan stood at 1.043 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Japan rising or falling?

The latest value is almost unchanged from 1.042 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 1.139 (down 8.5% since).

How does Japan rank for Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)?

Japan ranked 43rd highest of the 197 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.

What is the highest Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) on record in Japan?

The highest value since 1970 was 1.325 in 2007, the lowest 0.523 in 1987.

Metadata for Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Japan
IndicatorMethane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
CountryJapan
CategoryCommodities and Energy
SourceWorld Bank
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Source:World Bank — series EN.GHG.CH4.BU.MT.CE.AR5
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) — Japan [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-ch4-bu-mt-ce-ar5/JPN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CH4.BU.MT.CE.AR5?locations=JP

MLA

World Bank. "Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) — Japan." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-ch4-bu-mt-ce-ar5/JPN. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CH4.BU.MT.CE.AR5?locations=JP.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) — Japan." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-ch4-bu-mt-ce-ar5/JPN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CH4.BU.MT.CE.AR5?locations=JP.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_en_ghg_ch4_bu_mt_ce_ar5_jpn,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) --- Japan}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-ch4-bu-mt-ce-ar5/JPN},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CH4.BU.MT.CE.AR5?locations=JP}
}