Transport Yearbook 2018

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7.2.6. Methan emissions (CH4) by mode of transport (tonnes)

  2010 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Total transport 1 770 1 223 1 146 1 114 1 058 989
Individual road passenger transport 1 246 884 842 836 803 749
Bus public passenger transport including urban transport 66 67 79 86 84 101
Road goods transport 235 134 116 101 94 74
Motorcycles 199 115 87 68 52 40
Railway transport - motor traction 16 15 15 15 15 16
Waterway transport 1,2 0,9 0,9 1,2 1,2 0,9
Air transport 7 6 6 7 8 9

Based on the EU recommendation, calculation methodology was refined in 2018  and the time series was recalculated.

Source: MD