Methane emissions in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic emitted 12.2 million tonnes of methane (CO2 equivalent) in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1970.
Dominican Republic, 2024
12.2
Change from 2023
+1.1%
World, 2024
9,536.5 Mt CO2e
Position in 2024
90th of 203
Methane emissions in Dominican Republic over time
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Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Dominican Republic | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.2 Mt CO2e | 9,536.5 Mt CO2e |
| 2023 | 12.0 Mt CO2e | 9,471.5 Mt CO2e |
| 2022 | 11.9 Mt CO2e | 9,335.0 Mt CO2e |
| 2021 | 11.6 Mt CO2e | 9,180.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2020 | 11.3 Mt CO2e | 9,055.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2019 | 11.0 Mt CO2e | 9,180.9 Mt CO2e |
| 2018 | 10.8 Mt CO2e | 9,103.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2017 | 10.6 Mt CO2e | 8,969.5 Mt CO2e |
| 2016 | 10.4 Mt CO2e | 8,847.6 Mt CO2e |
| 2015 | 10.2 Mt CO2e | 8,812.5 Mt CO2e |
| 2014 | 10.1 Mt CO2e | 8,788.3 Mt CO2e |
| 2013 | 9.9 Mt CO2e | 8,719.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2012 | 9.8 Mt CO2e | 8,716.9 Mt CO2e |
| 2011 | 9.7 Mt CO2e | 8,617.2 Mt CO2e |
| 2010 | 9.5 Mt CO2e | 8,413.7 Mt CO2e |
| 2009 | 9.2 Mt CO2e | 8,258.5 Mt CO2e |
| 2008 | 8.9 Mt CO2e | 8,283.5 Mt CO2e |
| 2007 | 8.6 Mt CO2e | 8,153.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2006 | 7.8 Mt CO2e | 8,099.3 Mt CO2e |
| 2005 | 7.5 Mt CO2e | 7,972.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2004 | 7.8 Mt CO2e | 7,839.2 Mt CO2e |
| 2003 | 7.2 Mt CO2e | 7,688.3 Mt CO2e |
| 2002 | 7.2 Mt CO2e | 7,464.2 Mt CO2e |
| 2001 | 7.0 Mt CO2e | 7,498.3 Mt CO2e |
| 2000 | 6.7 Mt CO2e | 7,495.1 Mt CO2e |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.1% from 12.0 Mt CO2e in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 10.1 Mt CO2e, the figure has changed by +20.9%.
- Among the 203 countries with data for 2024, Dominican Republic has the 90th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 9,536.5 Mt CO2e.
More for Dominican Republic
All statistics for Dominican Republic
Total greenhouse gas emissions
51.6 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Nitrous oxide emissions
3.14 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Temperature change
1.12e (Estimate) °C
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agrifood emissions per person
2.36e (Estimate) t CO2e per person
2024 · FAOSTAT
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
4.5 t CO2e per person
2024 · World Bank
CO2 emissions per person
2.99 t CO2 per person
2024 · World Bank