Methane emissions in Mali

Mali emitted 29.4 million tonnes of methane (CO2 equivalent) in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1970.

Measure: Methane emissions (EDGAR) Unit: Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent Data: 1970 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Mali, 2024 29.4 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent
Change from 2023 +2.9% 2023: 28.5 Mt CO2e
World, 2024 9,536.5 Mt CO2e Official aggregate
Position in 2024 52nd of 203 See the full ranking

Methane emissions in Mali 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.

Methane emissions (EDGAR) (million tonnes of CO2 equivalent), 2000 to 2024
Period MaliWorld
2024 29.4 Mt CO2e 9,536.5 Mt CO2e
2023 28.5 Mt CO2e 9,471.5 Mt CO2e
2022 26.9 Mt CO2e 9,335.0 Mt CO2e
2021 27.5 Mt CO2e 9,180.4 Mt CO2e
2020 25.8 Mt CO2e 9,055.8 Mt CO2e
2019 25.0 Mt CO2e 9,180.9 Mt CO2e
2018 24.9 Mt CO2e 9,103.4 Mt CO2e
2017 23.8 Mt CO2e 8,969.5 Mt CO2e
2016 22.5 Mt CO2e 8,847.6 Mt CO2e
2015 21.0 Mt CO2e 8,812.5 Mt CO2e
2014 20.0 Mt CO2e 8,788.3 Mt CO2e
2013 19.3 Mt CO2e 8,719.8 Mt CO2e
2012 18.7 Mt CO2e 8,716.9 Mt CO2e
2011 18.0 Mt CO2e 8,617.2 Mt CO2e
2010 17.3 Mt CO2e 8,413.7 Mt CO2e
2009 16.4 Mt CO2e 8,258.5 Mt CO2e
2008 15.8 Mt CO2e 8,283.5 Mt CO2e
2007 15.0 Mt CO2e 8,153.8 Mt CO2e
2006 14.1 Mt CO2e 8,099.3 Mt CO2e
2005 14.2 Mt CO2e 7,972.1 Mt CO2e
2004 13.5 Mt CO2e 7,839.2 Mt CO2e
2003 13.0 Mt CO2e 7,688.3 Mt CO2e
2002 12.4 Mt CO2e 7,464.2 Mt CO2e
2001 11.5 Mt CO2e 7,498.3 Mt CO2e
2000 11.0 Mt CO2e 7,495.1 Mt CO2e

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +2.9% from 28.5 Mt CO2e in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 20.0 Mt CO2e, the figure has changed by +47.1%.
  • Among the 203 countries with data for 2024, Mali has the 52nd highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 9,536.5 Mt CO2e.

Source and dates

Original producer
European Commission JRC, EDGAR Community GHG Database
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
EN.GHG.CH4.MT.CE.AR5 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1970 to 2024 for Mali
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: European Commission JRC, EDGAR Community GHG Database