China saw the annual largest growth in emissions from natural gas combustion in 2024, with an increase of ** million metric tons of carbon dioxide (MtCOâ‚‚). Other emerging and developing economies contributed a cumulative ** MtCOâ‚‚ to the annual increase in gas combustion emissions that year.
Overall, global emissions from natural gas combustion increased by *** MtCOâ‚‚ in 2024. By comparison, global coal emissions increased by more than *** MtCOâ‚‚ that year.
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