Iraq - Methane emissions in energy sector

70,020.8 (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in 2020

In 2020, methane emissions in energy sector for Iraq was 70,020.8 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent. Methane emissions in energy sector of Iraq increased from 35,384.9 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent in 2001 to 70,020.8 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent in 2020 growing at an average annual rate of 4.40%.

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What is methane emissions in energy sector?

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

What is Iraq methane emissions in energy sector?