Belarus vs Iran: Methane emissions, per capita
Belarus
2.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Iran
1.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Belarus rank
34th
Iran rank
35th
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Belarus
- Iran
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 2.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Iran, a difference of 0.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iran ahead.
Belarus ranks 34th and Iran ranks 35th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran |
| 1970s | 2.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran |
| 1980s | 2.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7986 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 1990s | 1.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1579 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran |
| 2000s | 1.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.301 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran |
| 2010s | 1.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1119 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
| 2020s | 2.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2977 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Belarus or Iran?
- Belarus, at 2.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Belarus and Iran?
- 0.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Iran?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Iran rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Belarus ranks 34th and Iran ranks 35th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.