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

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

Where does this data come from?

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

Iraq vs Uruguay: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre

Iraq

0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

Uruguay

0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

Iraq rank

70th

Uruguay rank

67th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre over time

Iraq
Uruguay

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 67th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Iraq
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Iraq
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Iraq
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Iraq
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Iraq
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 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 waste (mt co2e), per square kilometre, Iraq or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per square kilometre between Iraq and Uruguay?: 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Uruguay?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Uruguay rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per square kilometre?: Iraq ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 67th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (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 Waste (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: 250 places, 12,804 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (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.