Energy-related methane emissions by source, 2000-2025

Last updated 4 May 2026

Download chart
Sources

IEA estimates based on measured, satellite, and inferred data (see Documentation for further information).

Notes

Satellite-detected large emissions are included in oil, gas and coal totals.

Related charts

Methane emissions from the fossil fuel sector in Asia Pacific, 2025

Open

Methane emissions from the fossil fuel sector in sub-Saharan Africa, 2025

Open

Methane emissions from the fossil fuel sector in North America, 2025

Open

Methane emissions from the oil and gas sector in the Middle East and North Africa, 2025

Open