Iran vs United Kingdom: Africa's Development: GHG Emissions by sector GHG … commercial

Iran
17,527 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
United Kingdom
20,811 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
Iran rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
8th

Africa's Development: GHG Emissions by sector GHG … commercial over time

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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 20,811 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent against 17,527 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in Iran, a difference of 3,284 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Iran ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 20,138 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 18,500 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,638 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent Iran
2010s 18,391 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 19,419 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,028 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent United Kingdom
2020s 17,527 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 20,811 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,283 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by, Iran or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 20,811 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent against 17,527 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in Iran as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by between Iran and United Kingdom?
3,284 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and United Kingdom?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Iran and United Kingdom rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Iran ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
241 places, 5,044 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.