Europe & Central Asia vs Iraq: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Europe & Central Asia
-1.14 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iraq
2.64 % change on previous year
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
41st
Iraq rank
43rd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 2.64 % change on previous year against -1.14 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 3.78 % change on previous year.
That makes Iraq's figure about 2.3 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 41st and Iraq ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.2 % change on previous year | 6.15 % change on previous year | 4.95 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 1980s | 0.5069 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 1990s | -0.2256 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2000s | -0.8521 % change on previous year | 2.67 % change on previous year | 3.52 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2010s | -0.5382 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | 4.6 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2020s | -0.6816 % change on previous year | 4.52 % change on previous year | 5.2 % change on previous year | Iraq |
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, Europe & Central Asia or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 2.64 % change on previous year against -1.14 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate between Europe & Central Asia and Iraq?
- 3.78 % change on previous year, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Iraq?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Iraq rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 41st and Iraq ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
- 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.