Iran vs Lower middle income: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Iran
7.94 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lower middle income
3.17 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iran rank
10th
Lower middle income rank
8th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time
- Iran
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Iran currently reports 7.94 % change on previous year against 3.17 % change on previous year in Lower middle income, a difference of 4.77 % change on previous year.
That makes Iran's figure about 2.5 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 10th and Lower middle income ranks 8th of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 5 and Lower middle income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -2.23 % change on previous year | 3.3 % change on previous year | 5.53 % change on previous year | Lower middle income |
| 1980s | 2.28 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | 0.4348 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 1990s | 3.31 % change on previous year | 2.72 % change on previous year | 0.5912 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 2000s | 3.17 % change on previous year | -0.8512 % change on previous year | 4.02 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 2010s | -0.5951 % change on previous year | -0.7223 % change on previous year | 0.1272 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 2020s | 6.44 % change on previous year | -0.2522 % change on previous year | 6.69 % change on previous year | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e), Iran or Lower middle income?
- Iran, at 7.94 % change on previous year against 3.17 % change on previous year in Lower middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e) between Iran and Lower middle income?
- 4.77 % change on previous year, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Lower middle income?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Lower middle income rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Iran ranks 10th and Lower middle income ranks 8th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.