Australia vs Iran: Methane emissions
Australia
135.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Iran
171.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Australia rank
12th
Iran rank
9th
Methane emissions over time
- Australia
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 171.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 135.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Australia, a difference of 35.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Iran ahead.
Australia ranks 12th and Iran ranks 9th of 199 countries.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.