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Sources of methane emissions, 2023

Last updated 8 Mar 2024

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Energy sector emissions are from the Global Methane Tracker for 2023; non-energy sector emissions are the average of estimates available from UNFCCC, CAIT, EDGAR and CEDS for 2019, 2020 or 2022. Natural sources and biomass burning are top-down median estimates and bottom-up median estimates respectively from the Global Methane Budget for 2017.

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