Iran vs Oman: Methane emissions, per square kilometre
Iran
105.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Oman
106.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Iran rank
78th
Oman rank
76th
Methane emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Iran
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 106.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 105.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Iran, a difference of 0.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 78th and Oman ranks 76th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 6 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 0.5054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 49.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Iran |
| 1970s | 89.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 25.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 63.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Iran |
| 1980s | 46.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 39.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 6.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Iran |
| 1990s | 78.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 68.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 10.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2000s | 86.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 84.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 1.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2010s | 91.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 87.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 3.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2020s | 94.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 100.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 5.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per square kilometre, Iran or Oman?
- Oman, at 106.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 105.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per square kilometre between Iran and Oman?
- 0.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Oman?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Oman rank globally for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
- Iran ranks 78th and Oman ranks 76th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.