Methane leaks in Indonesia
Satellites have detected 32 methane plumes at 9 sites in Indonesia since 2022, 11 of them in the 12 months to 1 Sep 2026.
11
Plumes, last 12 months
9
Sites
9,763 kg/h
Largest plume, last 12 months
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Notified sites where the operator responded to UNEP
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Biggest plumes in the last 12 months
| Detected | Site | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2026Waste / landfill | IDN_S_007 | 9,763 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 20 Sep 2025Other | IDN_S_004 | 5,227 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 3 Nov 2025Waste / landfill | IDN_S_009 | 3,967 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 23 Apr 2026Waste / landfill | IDN_S_010 | 3,509 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 19 Oct 2025Waste / landfill | IDN_S_005 | 2,216 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 26 Oct 2025Waste / landfill | IDN_S_009 | 1,938 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 29 Aug 2026Waste / landfill | IDN_S_005 | 1,776 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 21 May 2026Waste / landfill | IDN_S_009 | 1,408 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 26 Oct 2025Waste / landfill | IDN_S_008 | 1,315 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 20 Sep 2025Waste / landfill | IDN_S_001 | 1,275 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
Who operates these sites
Not yet attributed
Plumes by sector, last 12 months
Sites that leak most often
| Site | Plumes, last 12 months | Largest detected rate | Last seen | Likely operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDN_S_009Landfill | 34 total | 4,482 kg/h | 21 May 2026 | Not yet attributed |
| IDN_S_005Landfill | 27 total | 3,248 kg/h | 29 Aug 2026 | Not yet attributed |
| IDN_S_004Other | 18 total | 5,227 kg/h | 20 Sep 2025 | Not yet attributed |
| IDN_S_001Landfill | 14 total | 1,914 kg/h | 20 Sep 2025 | Not yet attributed |
| IDN_S_007Landfill | 13 total | 16,900 kg/h | 19 Mar 2026 | Not yet attributed |
| IDN_S_010Landfill | 12 total | 5,544 kg/h | 23 Apr 2026 | Not yet attributed |
| IDN_S_008Landfill | 12 total | 2,080 kg/h | 26 Oct 2025 | Not yet attributed |
| IDN_S_012Dumping site | 11 total | 720 kg/h | 7 Oct 2025 | Not yet attributed |
| IDN_S_006Landfill | 01 total | 2,834 kg/h | 7 Nov 2023 | Not yet attributed |
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