How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Iran?

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

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

European Union vs Iran: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita

European Union

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Iran

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

European Union rank

29th

Iran rank

32nd

Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita over time

European Union
Iran

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in European Union, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per person.

That makes Iran's figure about 2.0 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iran ahead.

European Union ranks 29th and Iran ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	European Union	Iran	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iran
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	European Union
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iran
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iran
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iran
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per capita, European Union or Iran?: Iran, at 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per capita between European Union and Iran?: 0 Mt CO2e per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Iran?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do European Union and Iran rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per capita?: European Union ranks 29th and Iran ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita
Unit: Mt CO2e per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,750 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.