Maldives - Methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Maldives was 0.000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 0.000 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 0.000
1991 0.000
1992 0.000
1993 0.000
1994 0.000
1995 0.000
1996 0.000
1997 0.000
1998 0.000
1999 0.000
2000 0.000
2001 0.000
2002 0.000
2003 0.000
2004 0.000
2005 0.000
2006 0.000
2007 0.000
2008 0.000
2009 0.000
2010 0.000
2011 0.000
2012 0.000
2013 0.000
2014 0.000
2015 0.000
2016 0.000
2017 0.000
2018 0.000

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 Maldives was 0.000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 0.000 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 0.000
1991 0.000
1992 0.000
1993 0.000
1994 0.000
1995 0.000
1996 0.000
1997 0.000
1998 0.000
1999 0.000
2000 0.000
2001 0.000
2002 0.000
2003 0.000
2004 0.000
2005 0.000
2006 0.000
2007 0.000
2008 0.000
2009 0.000
2010 0.000
2011 0.000
2012 0.000
2013 0.000
2014 0.000
2015 0.000
2016 0.000
2017 0.000
2018 0.000

Energy related methane emissions (% of total)

Energy related methane emissions (% of total) in Maldives was 0.00 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 6.90 in 1970, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1990.

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 6.90
1971 6.81
1972 6.70
1973 6.66
1974 6.56
1975 6.57
1976 6.34
1977 6.15
1978 5.98
1979 5.86
1980 5.65
1981 5.59
1982 5.45
1983 5.39
1984 5.39
1985 5.74
1986 5.69
1987 5.60
1988 5.67
1989 5.54
1990 0.00
1991 0.00
1992 0.00
1993 0.00
1994 0.00
1995 0.00
1996 0.00
1997 0.00
1998 0.00
1999 0.00
2000 0.00
2001 0.00
2002 0.00
2003 0.00
2004 0.00
2005 0.00
2006 0.00
2007 0.00
2008 0.00

Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent) in Maldives was 130.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 130.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 40.00 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 40.00
1991 50.00
1992 50.00
1993 50.00
1994 50.00
1995 50.00
1996 50.00
1997 60.00
1998 60.00
1999 60.00
2000 60.00
2001 60.00
2002 70.00
2003 70.00
2004 70.00
2005 70.00
2006 80.00
2007 80.00
2008 90.00
2009 90.00
2010 90.00
2011 100.00
2012 100.00
2013 110.00
2014 110.00
2015 120.00
2016 120.00
2017 130.00
2018 130.00

Methane emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Methane emissions (% change from 1990) in Maldives was 110.38 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 110.38 in 2012 and a minimum value of 2.69 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 2.69
1992 5.30
1993 8.14
1994 12.54
1995 16.70
1996 19.87
1997 23.15
1998 27.61
1999 32.33
2000 37.61
2001 42.39
2002 49.83
2003 55.20
2004 61.18
2005 67.53
2006 75.17
2007 82.48
2008 90.09
2009 97.89
2010 106.25
2011 108.32
2012 110.38

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions