Cuba - Methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Cuba was 7,490 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9,100 in 1992 and a minimum value of 7,170 in 2005.

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 9,100
1991 8,980
1992 9,100
1993 8,390
1994 8,950
1995 8,580
1996 9,060
1997 8,920
1998 8,830
1999 8,410
2000 8,280
2001 8,060
2002 8,110
2003 8,230
2004 7,790
2005 7,170
2006 7,400
2007 7,410
2008 7,620
2009 8,180
2010 7,990
2011 8,280
2012 8,240
2013 8,250
2014 8,160
2015 7,650
2016 7,820
2017 7,410
2018 7,490

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 Cuba was 2,230.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,260.00 in 2010 and a minimum value of 350.00 in 1994.

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 450.00
1991 420.00
1992 400.00
1993 380.00
1994 350.00
1995 900.00
1996 1,420.00
1997 1,510.00
1998 1,590.00
1999 1,670.00
2000 1,760.00
2001 1,840.00
2002 1,920.00
2003 2,000.00
2004 2,090.00
2005 2,170.00
2006 2,190.00
2007 2,200.00
2008 2,220.00
2009 2,240.00
2010 2,260.00
2011 2,250.00
2012 2,230.00
2013 2,220.00
2014 2,210.00
2015 2,190.00
2016 2,210.00
2017 2,220.00
2018 2,230.00

Energy related methane emissions (% of total)

Energy related methane emissions (% of total) in Cuba was 17.69 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 18.24 in 2005, while its lowest value was 3.05 in 1994.

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 8.64
1971 7.49
1972 7.33
1973 7.47
1974 7.82
1975 8.10
1976 7.97
1977 8.63
1978 9.41
1979 9.78
1980 8.83
1981 9.22
1982 9.46
1983 9.44
1984 9.88
1985 9.21
1986 9.31
1987 9.48
1988 9.74
1989 10.16
1990 3.56
1991 3.42
1992 3.29
1993 3.40
1994 3.05
1995 7.63
1996 10.98
1997 11.71
1998 12.33
1999 13.29
2000 14.04
2001 14.83
2002 15.30
2003 15.66
2004 16.81
2005 18.24
2006 17.97
2007 17.92
2008 17.69

Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent) in Cuba was 12,690 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13,360 in 2011 and a minimum value of 11,170 in 1993.

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 12,630
1991 12,270
1992 12,140
1993 11,170
1994 11,490
1995 11,800
1996 12,930
1997 12,890
1998 12,900
1999 12,570
2000 12,540
2001 12,410
2002 12,550
2003 12,770
2004 12,430
2005 11,900
2006 12,190
2007 12,280
2008 12,550
2009 13,180
2010 13,060
2011 13,360
2012 13,330
2013 13,350
2014 13,280
2015 12,780
2016 12,980
2017 12,600
2018 12,690

Methane emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Methane emissions (% change from 1990) in Cuba was -29.035 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of -0.734 in 1991 and a minimum value of -30.426 in 2010.

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 -0.734
1992 -3.200
1993 -12.733
1994 -9.014
1995 -13.626
1996 -7.282
1997 -9.130
1998 -12.141
1999 -12.886
2000 -12.445
2001 -15.396
2002 -12.811
2003 -15.756
2004 -17.784
2005 -23.113
2006 -26.378
2007 -28.661
2008 -30.266
2009 -28.997
2010 -30.426
2011 -29.730
2012 -29.035

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions