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

Iraq
0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
6th
United Arab Emirates rank
5th

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

  • Iraq
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Iraq
1980s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
1990s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre United Arab Emirates

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 United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e) between Iraq and United Arab Emirates?
0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and United Arab Emirates?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Iraq and United Arab Emirates rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e)?
Iraq ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th 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

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

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.