Methane emissions in energy sector

10.1 (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in 2020

In 2020, methane emissions in energy sector for Iceland was 10.1 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent. Though Iceland methane emissions in energy sector fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 2001 - 2020 period ending at 10.1 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent in 2020.

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

Date Value Change, %
2020 10.1 -9.03%
2019 11.1 -3.49%
2018 11.5 0.00%
2017 11.5 0.00%
2016 11.5 -16.83%
2015 13.8 3.85%
2014 13.3 2.02%
2013 13.0 12.23%
2012 11.6 -6.77%
2011 12.4 -9.92%
2010 13.8 14.98%
2009 12.0