How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Iraq?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Arab World vs Iraq: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Arab World

0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

Iraq

0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

Arab World rank

8th

Iraq rank

6th

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

Arab World
Iraq

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Arab World, a difference of 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Iraq's figure about 9.8 times Arab World's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 8th and Iraq ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Iraq
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Iraq
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Iraq
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Iraq
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Iraq
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e), Arab World or Iraq?: Iraq, at 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e) between Arab World and Iraq?: 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Iraq?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Iraq rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e)?: Arab World ranks 8th and Iraq ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit: Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 239 places, 12,273 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.