China vs Iceland: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
China
-5.59 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iceland
-7.71 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
199th
Iceland rank
201st
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate over time
- China
- Iceland
How they compare
China currently reports -5.59 % change on previous year against -7.71 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 2.12 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iceland ahead.
China ranks 199th and Iceland ranks 201st of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.48 % change on previous year | 0.9506 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year | China |
| 1980s | 1.04 % change on previous year | 0.2501 % change on previous year | 0.7908 % change on previous year | China |
| 1990s | 1.74 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2000s | 4.25 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 3.09 % change on previous year | China |
| 2010s | 4.12 % change on previous year | -2.83 % change on previous year | 6.95 % change on previous year | China |
| 2020s | -8.46 % change on previous year | -2.99 % change on previous year | 5.47 % change on previous year | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate, China or Iceland?
- China, at -5.59 % change on previous year against -7.71 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate between China and Iceland?
- 2.12 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iceland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do China and Iceland rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate?
- China ranks 199th and Iceland ranks 201st of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (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 Waste (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.