The Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Inventory provides a systematic assessment of national greenhouse gas emissions and removals, in accordance with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) guidelines and reporting requirements under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement.
Maldives National Greenhouse Gas Emissions Summary
Inventory Year
Reported in
IPCC Guideline Followed
Key Categories Covered
Total GHG Emissions
1994
First National Communication - 2001
1996 IPCC Guidelines for National GHG Inventories
Energy sector CO₂ emissions; Methane emissions from landfill sites
152.98 Gg CO₂e
2011
Second National Communication - 2016
2006 IPCC Guidelines for National GHG Inventories
Electricity generation; Transport; Fisheries; Domestic and commercial food preparation; Waste