Brazil vs Iran: Annual co2 flaring
Brazil
17.50 million
in 2024
Iran
42.89 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
5th
Iran rank
3rd
Annual co2 flaring over time
- Brazil
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 42.89 million against 17.50 million in Brazil, a difference of 25.39 million.
That makes Iran's figure about 2.5 times Brazil's.
Across all 70 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 5th and Iran ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 244,027 | 10.83 million | 10.58 million | Iran |
| 1960s | 719,606 | 26.04 million | 25.32 million | Iran |
| 1970s | 1.09 million | 46.41 million | 45.32 million | Iran |
| 1980s | 2.46 million | 13.80 million | 11.34 million | Iran |
| 1990s | 8.15 million | 20.25 million | 12.11 million | Iran |
| 2000s | 12.86 million | 20.10 million | 7.25 million | Iran |
| 2010s | 16.60 million | 25.04 million | 8.44 million | Iran |
| 2020s | 17.50 million | 34.22 million | 16.71 million | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co2 flaring, Brazil or Iran?
- Iran, at 42.89 million against 17.50 million in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co2 flaring between Brazil and Iran?
- 25.39 million, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iran?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Iran rank globally for annual co2 flaring?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Iran ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.