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

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.

Iraq vs World: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita

Iraq

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

World

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Iraq rank

16th

World rank

18th

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

Iraq
World

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in World, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per person.

That makes Iraq's figure about 3.0 times World's.

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

Iraq ranks 16th and World ranks 18th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	World	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iraq
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iraq
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iraq
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iraq
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iraq
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iraq

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, Iraq or World?: Iraq, at 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per capita between Iraq and World?: 0 Mt CO2e per person, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and World?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Iraq and World rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per capita?: Iraq ranks 16th and World ranks 18th of 203 countries.
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.