Chad - Methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Chad was 45,560 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 45,560 in 2018 and a minimum value of 7,970 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 7,970
1991 12,210
1992 12,740
1993 13,290
1994 13,880
1995 14,550
1996 16,110
1997 16,600
1998 17,150
1999 18,310
2000 19,860
2001 18,470
2002 19,860
2003 21,060
2004 22,080
2005 23,420
2006 24,290
2007 25,710
2008 26,780
2009 27,690
2010 29,400
2011 31,090
2012 32,810
2013 34,410
2014 36,070
2015 39,370
2016 42,090
2017 43,840
2018 45,560

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 Chad was 6,460.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8,620.00 in 2005 and a minimum value of 360.00 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 360.00
1991 360.00
1992 370.00
1993 380.00
1994 390.00
1995 400.00
1996 410.00
1997 420.00
1998 430.00
1999 440.00
2000 450.00
2001 2,090.00
2002 3,720.00
2003 5,360.00
2004 6,990.00
2005 8,620.00
2006 8,130.00
2007 7,650.00
2008 7,160.00
2009 6,670.00
2010 6,180.00
2011 6,200.00
2012 6,210.00
2013 6,220.00
2014 6,240.00
2015 6,250.00
2016 6,320.00
2017 6,390.00
2018 6,460.00

Energy related methane emissions (% of total)

Energy related methane emissions (% of total) in Chad was 20.25 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 25.88 in 2005, while its lowest value was 2.11 in 2000.

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 6.82
1971 7.04
1972 6.95
1973 7.35
1974 9.66
1975 9.09
1976 8.86
1977 7.92
1978 8.71
1979 8.90
1980 8.09
1981 9.14
1982 8.41
1983 8.72
1984 9.86
1985 10.26
1986 10.20
1987 9.87
1988 9.82
1989 9.11
1990 3.96
1991 2.70
1992 2.66
1993 2.62
1994 2.58
1995 2.53
1996 2.35
1997 2.34
1998 2.32
1999 2.22
2000 2.11
2001 9.65
2002 15.05
2003 19.42
2004 23.07
2005 25.88
2006 24.10
2007 22.03
2008 20.25

Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent) in Chad was 53,990 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 53,990 in 2018 and a minimum value of 9,080 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 9,080
1991 13,350
1992 13,920
1993 14,500
1994 15,140
1995 15,840
1996 17,450
1997 17,970
1998 18,570
1999 19,780
2000 21,370
2001 21,650
2002 24,720
2003 27,600
2004 30,300
2005 33,310
2006 33,730
2007 34,720
2008 35,350
2009 35,810
2010 37,090
2011 38,840
2012 40,630
2013 42,300
2014 44,030
2015 47,400
2016 50,260
2017 52,140
2018 53,990

Methane emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Methane emissions (% change from 1990) in Chad was 82.95 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 82.95 in 2012 and a minimum value of -12.26 in 1991.

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 -12.26
1992 -3.30
1993 -6.72
1994 -6.32
1995 1.23
1996 0.92
1997 8.07
1998 6.54
1999 14.32
2000 17.87
2001 16.33
2002 18.17
2003 28.56
2004 36.33
2005 28.67
2006 72.41
2007 63.90
2008 80.61
2009 71.67
2010 79.36
2011 81.16
2012 82.95

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions