How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Korea?

59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iran vs South Korea: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC

Iran

0.0002 units per person

in 2019

South Korea

0.0002 units per person

in 2019

Iran rank

138th

South Korea rank

139th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC over time

Iran
South Korea

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.0002 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in South Korea, a difference of 0 units per person.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 138th and South Korea ranks 139th of 206 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iran	South Korea	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0006 units per person	0.0003 units per person	0.0003 units per person	Iran
1970s	0.0005 units per person	0.0003 units per person	0.0002 units per person	Iran
1980s	0.0004 units per person	0.0003 units per person	0.0002 units per person	Iran
1990s	0.0004 units per person	0.0002 units per person	0.0002 units per person	Iran
2000s	0.0004 units per person	0.0002 units per person	0.0001 units per person	Iran
2010s	0.0003 units per person	0.0002 units per person	0 units per person	Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc, Iran or South Korea?: Iran, at 0.0002 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in South Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc between Iran and South Korea?: 0 units per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Korea?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Iran and South Korea rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc?: Iran ranks 138th and South Korea ranks 139th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 206 places, 10,733 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 31 August 2026

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