Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Per capita methane emissions
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
36th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
35th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 1.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 36th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 35th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 4 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.8342 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0273 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1860s | 0.8475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7942 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0533 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1870s | 0.8423 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.826 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0163 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1880s | 0.8003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9083 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1890s | 0.7821 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9402 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1581 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1900s | 0.7587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1910s | 0.7201 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2945 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1920s | 0.8026 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2788 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1930s | 0.8896 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9282 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0386 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1940s | 0.9233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9826 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0593 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1950s | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4161 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1960s | 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1970s | 1.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1980s | 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.165 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1990s | 1.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 1.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9231 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 1.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2348 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 1.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0872 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 1.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 36th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 35th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.