How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Japan?

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.

Iraq vs Japan: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC

Iraq

0.0001 units per person

in 2019

Japan

0.0001 units per person

in 2019

Iraq rank

155th

Japan rank

157th

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

Iraq
Japan

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.0001 units per person against 0.0001 units per person in Japan, a difference of 0 units per person.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 155th and Japan ranks 157th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Japan	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0006 units per person	0.0003 units per person	0.0004 units per person	Iraq
1970s	0.0004 units per person	0.0002 units per person	0.0002 units per person	Iraq
1980s	0.0003 units per person	0.0002 units per person	0.0001 units per person	Iraq
1990s	0.0002 units per person	0.0002 units per person	0 units per person	Iraq
2000s	0.0001 units per person	0.0001 units per person	0 units per person	Japan
2010s	0.0001 units per person	0.0001 units per person	0 units per person	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc, Iraq or Japan?: Iraq, at 0.0001 units per person against 0.0001 units per person in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc between Iraq and Japan?: 0 units per person, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Japan?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Iraq and Japan rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc?: Iraq ranks 155th and Japan ranks 157th 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.