Iraq vs Switzerland: Methane emissions agriculture

Iraq
4.27 million
in 2023
Switzerland
4.25 million
in 2023
Iraq rank
95th
Switzerland rank
96th

Methane emissions agriculture over time

  • Iraq
  • Switzerland
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020062023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 4.27 million against 4.25 million in Switzerland, a difference of 20,000.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

Iraq ranks 95th and Switzerland ranks 96th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 3.94 million 5.13 million 1.18 million Switzerland
2000s 3.89 million 4.62 million 736,000 Switzerland
2010s 4.72 million 4.44 million 273,000 Iraq
2020s 4.54 million 4.26 million 280,000 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions agriculture, Iraq or Switzerland?
Iraq, at 4.27 million against 4.25 million in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane emissions agriculture between Iraq and Switzerland?
20,000, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Switzerland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Switzerland rank globally for methane emissions agriculture?
Iraq ranks 95th and Switzerland ranks 96th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions agriculture
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed