Guatemala vs Iran: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires

Guatemala
33,332
in 2026
Iran
31,429
in 2026
Guatemala rank
46th
Iran rank
48th

Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time

  • Guatemala
  • Iran
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 33,332 against 31,429 in Iran, a difference of 1,903.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 46th and Iran ranks 48th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 96,093 20,762 75,330 Guatemala
2010s 51,456 24,178 27,277 Guatemala
2020s 39,669 42,431 2,761 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Guatemala or Iran?
Guatemala, at 33,332 against 31,429 in Iran as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Guatemala and Iran?
1,903, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Iran?
24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Guatemala and Iran rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
Guatemala ranks 46th and Iran ranks 48th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed