Iran vs Turkey: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Iran
7.94 % change on previous year
in 2024
Turkey
9.48 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iran rank
10th
Turkey rank
8th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Iran
  • Turkey
-50-2502550197119972024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 9.48 % change on previous year against 7.94 % change on previous year in Iran, a difference of 1.54 % change on previous year.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Turkey ahead.

Iran ranks 10th and Turkey ranks 8th of 186 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Turkey Difference Ahead
1970s -2.23 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year 3.57 % change on previous year Turkey
1980s 2.28 % change on previous year 5.02 % change on previous year 2.73 % change on previous year Turkey
1990s 3.31 % change on previous year -0.5993 % change on previous year 3.91 % change on previous year Iran
2000s 3.17 % change on previous year 3.39 % change on previous year 0.2197 % change on previous year Turkey
2010s -0.5951 % change on previous year 2.11 % change on previous year 2.7 % change on previous year Turkey
2020s 6.44 % change on previous year 2.82 % change on previous year 3.62 % 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 Turkey?
Turkey, at 9.48 % change on previous year against 7.94 % change on previous year in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e) between Iran and Turkey?
1.54 % change on previous year, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Turkey?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Iran and Turkey rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e)?
Iran ranks 10th and Turkey 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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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 12,344 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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.