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Afghanistan Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Afghanistan stood at 1.495 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 3.2% from 1.545 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 1.262 (up 19% since). The highest value since 1970 was 1.756 in 2018, the lowest 0.244 in 1989. Afghanistan ranked 86th highest of the 192 countries in this dataset in 2024; China ranked first.

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

Key facts

What is the latest Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Afghanistan?

Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Afghanistan stood at 1.495 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Afghanistan rising or falling?

The latest value is down 3.2% from 1.545 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 1.262 (up 19% since).

How does Afghanistan rank for Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)?

Afghanistan ranked 86th highest of the 192 countries in this dataset in 2024; China ranked first.

What is the highest Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) on record in Afghanistan?

The highest value since 1970 was 1.756 in 2018, the lowest 0.244 in 1989.

Metadata for Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Afghanistan
IndicatorMethane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
CountryAfghanistan
CategoryCommodities and Energy
SourceWorld Bank
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) — Afghanistan [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-ch4-fe-mt-ce-ar5/AFG. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CH4.FE.MT.CE.AR5

MLA

World Bank. "Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) — Afghanistan." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-ch4-fe-mt-ce-ar5/AFG. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CH4.FE.MT.CE.AR5.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) — Afghanistan." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-ch4-fe-mt-ce-ar5/AFG. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CH4.FE.MT.CE.AR5.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_en_ghg_ch4_fe_mt_ce_ar5_afg,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) --- Afghanistan}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-ch4-fe-mt-ce-ar5/AFG},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CH4.FE.MT.CE.AR5}
}