Canada vs Iran: Per capita methane sector

Canada
1,899
in 2023
Iran
1,754
in 2023
Canada rank
17th
Iran rank
18th

Per capita methane sector over time

  • Canada
  • Iran
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1,899 against 1,754 in Iran, a difference of 145.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.

Canada ranks 17th and Iran ranks 18th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 1,455 1,539 83.54 Iran
2000s 1,730 1,571 159.24 Canada
2010s 2,035 1,589 445.41 Canada
2020s 1,941 1,587 354.19 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane sector, Canada or Iran?
Canada, at 1,899 against 1,754 in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita methane sector between Canada and Iran?
145, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iran?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Canada and Iran rank globally for per capita methane sector?
Canada ranks 17th and Iran ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita methane sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,562 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed