Iraq vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time
- Iraq
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Iraq's figure about 9.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 6th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 192 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 1980s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 1990s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 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), Iraq or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Iraq, at 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e) between Iraq and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Iraq ranks 6th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 192 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.