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Methane emissions by sector, World, 2016

Methane (CH₄) emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents (CO₂e) based on a 100-year global warming potential value.

0 t500 million t1 billion t1.5 billion t2 billion t2.5 billion t3 billion t3.5 billion tAgriculture3.51 billion tFugitive emissions2.64 billion tWaste1.42 billion tOther fuel combustion535.63 million tLand use change and forestry436.96 million tIndustry9.19 million t