Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square in Iran

Iran: Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0003 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
145th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0005 units per square kilometre
in 1998
All-time low
0.0003 units per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square in Iran, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square in Iran stood at 0.0003 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square in Iran peaked at 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per square kilometre, in 1966.

That places Iran 145th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square kilometre in Iran, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0003 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0003 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1963 0.0003 units per square kilometre -9.3%
1964 0.0003 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1965 0.0003 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1966 0.0003 units per square kilometre -2.0%
1967 0.0003 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1968 0.0003 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1969 0.0003 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1970 0.0003 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1971 0.0003 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1972 0.0003 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1973 0.0003 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1974 0.0003 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1975 0.0003 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1976 0.0003 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1977 0.0003 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1978 0.0003 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1979 0.0003 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1980 0.0003 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1981 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.6%
1982 0.0003 units per square kilometre -3.1%
1983 0.0003 units per square kilometre +5.2%
1984 0.0003 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1985 0.0004 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1986 0.0004 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1987 0.0004 units per square kilometre -3.0%
1988 0.0004 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1989 0.0004 units per square kilometre +12.3%
1990 0.0004 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1991 0.0004 units per square kilometre -4.5%
1992 0.0004 units per square kilometre +8.7%
1993 0.0004 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1994 0.0005 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1995 0.0005 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1996 0.0005 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1997 0.0005 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1998 0.0005 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1999 0.0005 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2000 0.0005 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2001 0.0005 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2002 0.0004 units per square kilometre -5.3%
2003 0.0004 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2004 0.0004 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2005 0.0005 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2006 0.0005 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2007 0.0005 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2008 0.0004 units per square kilometre -10.2%
2009 0.0004 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2010 0.0004 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2011 0.0004 units per square kilometre -3.3%
2012 0.0004 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0004 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2014 0.0003 units per square kilometre -27.7%
2015 0.0003 units per square kilometre +8.7%
2016 0.0003 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2017 0.0003 units per square kilometre -2.4%
2018 0.0003 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2019 0.0003 units per square kilometre +1.9%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 0.0003 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0009 units per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 0.0003 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0006 units per square kilometre, 51% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 -27.7% 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 142 North Korea 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 143 Bhutan 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 144 Kuwait 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 146 Belize 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 147 Central African Republic 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 148 Iraq 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square in Iran?
Emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square in Iran was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 1998.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 1966.
How does Iran rank for emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square?
Iran ranks 145th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.