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

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

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

Congo vs Iraq: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP

Congo

0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Iraq

0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Congo rank

72nd

Iraq rank

71st

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP over time

Congo
Iraq

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in Congo, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.

Congo ranks 72nd and Iraq ranks 71st of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Iraq
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Congo
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Iraq
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Iraq
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Iraq
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per unit of gdp, Congo or Iraq?: Iraq, at 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per unit of gdp between Congo and Iraq?: 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iraq?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Congo and Iraq rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per unit of gdp?: Congo ranks 72nd and Iraq ranks 71st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit: Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 247 places, 12,498 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.