China vs Iraq: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita

China
0.0003 kt per person
in 2023
Iraq
0.0003 kt per person
in 2023
China rank
76th
Iraq rank
79th

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita over time

  • China
  • Iraq
0000196119922023

How they compare

China currently reports 0.0003 kt per person against 0.0003 kt per person in Iraq, a difference of 0 kt per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.

China ranks 76th and Iraq ranks 79th of 186 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Iraq
1970s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Iraq
1980s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person Iraq
1990s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Iraq
2000s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Iraq
2010s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0 kt per person Iraq
2020s 0.0003 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person 0 kt per person Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita, China or Iraq?
China, at 0.0003 kt per person against 0.0003 kt per person in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita between China and Iraq?
0 kt per person, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iraq?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Iraq rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita?
China ranks 76th and Iraq ranks 79th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.