Iran vs Namibia: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Iran
35,804
in 2026
Namibia
39,758
in 2026
Iran rank
51st
Namibia rank
49th
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time
- Iran
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 39,758 against 35,804 in Iran, a difference of 3,954.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Namibia ahead.
Iran ranks 51st and Namibia ranks 49th of 248 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,762 | 79,742 | 58,979 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 24,178 | 97,027 | 72,849 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 43,056 | 49,108 | 6,052 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Iran or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 39,758 against 35,804 in Iran as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Iran and Namibia?
- 3,954, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Namibia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Iran and Namibia rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
- Iran ranks 51st and Namibia ranks 49th 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.