Guyana - Methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Guyana was 1,330.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,540.00 in 2015 and a minimum value of 630.00 in 1990.

Definition: Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 630.00
1991 830.00
1992 890.00
1993 1,010.00
1994 990.00
1995 1,190.00
1996 1,180.00
1997 1,220.00
1998 1,120.00
1999 1,220.00
2000 1,000.00
2001 1,050.00
2002 940.00
2003 1,110.00
2004 1,000.00
2005 940.00
2006 900.00
2007 930.00
2008 1,020.00
2009 1,060.00
2010 1,110.00
2011 1,170.00
2012 1,200.00
2013 1,340.00
2014 1,480.00
2015 1,540.00
2016 1,230.00
2017 1,380.00
2018 1,330.00

Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Guyana was 70.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 70.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 70.00 in 1990.

Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 70.00
1991 70.00
1992 70.00
1993 70.00
1994 70.00
1995 70.00
1996 70.00
1997 70.00
1998 70.00
1999 70.00
2000 70.00
2001 70.00
2002 70.00
2003 70.00
2004 70.00
2005 70.00
2006 70.00
2007 70.00
2008 70.00
2009 70.00
2010 70.00
2011 70.00
2012 70.00
2013 70.00
2014 70.00
2015 70.00
2016 70.00
2017 70.00
2018 70.00

Energy related methane emissions (% of total)

Energy related methane emissions (% of total) in Guyana was 5.69 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 8.64 in 1990, while its lowest value was 3.45 in 1975.

Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.

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Year Value
1970 3.49
1971 4.25
1972 4.56
1973 4.70
1974 3.90
1975 3.45
1976 3.80
1977 3.85
1978 3.86
1979 4.54
1980 4.37
1981 5.06
1982 4.77
1983 5.44
1984 5.82
1985 5.90
1986 5.38
1987 4.99
1988 5.49
1989 5.57
1990 8.64
1991 6.93
1992 6.54
1993 5.88
1994 5.93
1995 5.11
1996 5.11
1997 4.96
1998 5.34
1999 4.96
2000 5.83
2001 5.60
2002 6.14
2003 5.30
2004 5.79
2005 6.14
2006 6.31
2007 6.14
2008 5.69

Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent) in Guyana was 1,540.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,750.00 in 2015 and a minimum value of 810.00 in 1990.

Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 810.00
1991 1,010.00
1992 1,070.00
1993 1,190.00
1994 1,180.00
1995 1,370.00
1996 1,370.00
1997 1,410.00
1998 1,310.00
1999 1,410.00
2000 1,200.00
2001 1,250.00
2002 1,140.00
2003 1,320.00
2004 1,210.00
2005 1,140.00
2006 1,110.00
2007 1,140.00
2008 1,230.00
2009 1,270.00
2010 1,320.00
2011 1,380.00
2012 1,410.00
2013 1,550.00
2014 1,690.00
2015 1,750.00
2016 1,440.00
2017 1,600.00
2018 1,540.00

Methane emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Methane emissions (% change from 1990) in Guyana was 69.09 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,046.90 in 2009 and a minimum value of -14.07 in 2000.

Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.

Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.

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Year Value
1991 10.71
1992 25.81
1993 40.04
1994 15.15
1995 34.10
1996 33.54
1997 32.32
1998 235.17
1999 -2.13
2000 -14.07
2001 4.06
2002 -1.71
2003 3.73
2004 5.77
2005 4.61
2006 -7.27
2007 -0.27
2008 9.62
2009 1,046.90
2010 65.77
2011 67.43
2012 69.09

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions